Changemakers – R. I. P.

Changemakers is probably not the first nonprofit to close its doors since the economy went belly up (and it won’t be the last) but it is the first in the immediate circle of organizations I have supported. Here is some of what was said as they shut the doors and turned off the lights:
“…Changemakers is [...]

Community-based, collaborative decision making

Ashoka’s Changemakers program has announced its Entrepreneuring Peace grant winners. Judges chose 11 finalists from the original 158 applications and then voters from around the world picked the 3 winners. Here they are:

Learning Circles: education for displaced children in Colombia
Participatory Theatre for Conflict Resolution, Democratic Republic of Congo
Palestinian-Israeli Private Sector Dialogue

A little old source, a [...]