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Porticus has been on a journey to explore participatory approaches in their work for a few years now. I've had a chance to peek at their internal decks.
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I had the pleasure to speak recently with Maya Hasan, who is building out a new, global community of practice for the #ShiftThePower movement
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The news that Wellspring Philanthropy Fund is closing its doors by 2028 came as a shock to many in the human rights space.
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From grizzly bears to birds to bats, citizen science tools are helping scientists track and save species
Fiona Garrity

Citizens' assemblies are on the agenda for the political group
Pam Bailey

"Because I said so" is not an effective parenting strategy, and it fails as a philanthropic approach as well
Rozella Kennedy

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