It is both a giant leap for the technology world, and a sweeping social movement.
Governmental, institutional and social movement initiatives can contribute to the understanding and the undertaking of viable solutions.
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Winning a civil resistance, a social movement, a nonviolent struggle, a community organizing campaign profoundly changes the participants.
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We overlook it because the MIA and its bus boycott served as strategic tools in a broader social movement.
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Dale Stephens, 20, founded UnCollege, a social movement based on the idea that college isn't the only path to success.
The MST campaigns for land reform and the rights of landless workers and is considered the best organised social movement in Brazil.
Founded in 1984, the MST, which campaigns for land reform and the rights of landless workers, is considered the best organised social movement in Brazil.
The three studies will constitute a representative sample of common and specific mechanisms related to the social movement of women and gender-based violence in West Africa.
It's how a person gets exposed and then accepts and then immerses themselves and then started acting upon the ideas of any social movement, with the...
Nonetheless we are seeing the beginnings of an online social movement which will enhance traditional classroom education and breathe new life into the world of work.
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He chose University of California, Berkeley, because of the scholarship the school offered, but also because he learned it was the epicenter of a social movement in the 1960s.
And the answer to your question, I think, about the Republicans not being excited about their field is that the Republican Party has been taken over by the social movement conservatives.
The Africa Network Campaign on Education For All (ANCEFA) drives a social movement to achieve EFA. Its member coalitions contributed to the increase in national budgets allocated to education in 15 Sub-Saharan African countries.
Mouin Rabbani International Crisis Group The Muslim Brotherhood were very much a social movement, for whom the concept of charity and social welfare was an important component of what's called dawah, which I think, loosely translated, might be translated as causalitisation.
It could have signed up to Fairtrade, an international social movement that promotes the payment of above-market prices to producers of agricultural commodities in developing countries by setting a floor price, with an additional premium that goes to farmers for reinvestment and social projects.
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Third and last workshop of a project covering 3 countries in West Africa (Gambia, Guinea-Bissau and Senegal), the workshop to be held in Banjul will validate the results of several case studies on the social movement of women and violence against women carried out following the "Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats" (SWOT) method.
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The derivation of this idea starts with the noted sociologist and social movement expert Neil Smelser, who theorized that social movements (and Smelser was really talking about Movements with a capital M, the kind that involve freedom, justice, fairness and the like) come about because of a combination of factors starting with social strain.
But Arends does delve into an important issue: no growth in revenue as the volume of actual trash disposed of has declined in the U.S. Manufacturers are using less packaging, consumers are re-using grocery bags, and little-by-little that overwhelming urge to reduce, re-use, recycle has gone from social movement to second nature for a lot of people.
It will finalize the results of two case studies launched in 2011 within the framework of a joint project of UNESCO, UN Women and CODESRIA, conducted in collaboration with civil society organizations, according to the method of SWOT analysis that identifies strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of a category of people in a given area: in this case, the social movement of women and gender-based violence.
Another aspect of the social entrepreneurial movement is to approach social change with business rigor and analytical tools.
The corporate sustainability and social responsibility movement is largely an alternative to government regulation of business activity.
The central point of the nascent Social Business movement is that people matter quite a lot in business.
In 2006, Daisy founded the Women's Islamic Initiative on Spirituality and Equality (WISE), a social justice movement that works to reclaim women's rights in Islam.
If the social enterprise movement has shown us only one thing, it is this: Doing well by doing good is not only viable, it is a given.
For many leaders within the social enterprise movement, shifting from a habitual focus on the external world to a broader focus that also includes the inner world is a reorientation.
During her tenure at SAF, she has worked to impact over 600 young people and countless supporters, partners, and allies through mentorship and encouragement to people of all ages and socio-economic backgrounds to engage in and stay involved in the social justice movement.
This particular panel, at the Forbes 400 Summit On Philanthropy last June, included two Silicon Valley venture capitalists Marc Andreessen and Jim Breyer, along with Dr. Cheryl Dorsey, a Harvard-trained pediatrician, former White House fellow, and now the president of Echoing Green, a pioneer in the social entrepreneurship movement.
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It is, instead, a springboard for a new social and political movement.
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