Empowering-teachers-empower-young-people, Article from Ross Hall

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 16Aug
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SOCIETY AT LARGE
Another inspiring piece taken from Ashoka from social innovator Ross Hall on how to make education relevant and leadership inspiring. The Author proposes building new learning "ecosystems" at school level, empowering teachers to be agents of change, "helping young people become self-empowered by way of their direct and immediate influence over the experience of young people".
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"Why Empathy is as Important as Reading and Math" by Henry DE SIO, Social Innovator

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 16Aug
While looking at the web site of Ashoka, i found this interesting piece by Henry De Sio who has been pioneering Ashoka framework to transform education and previously was a senior officer in the Obama Administration.
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Bowing Out Gracefully

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Submitted by Michael Rosenkrantz 15Aug
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SOCIETY AT LARGE
As I get ready to leave Nepal I've been working on bowing out gracefully. A reflection piece about this.
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INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 13Aug
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Find here background info on the importance of the International Youth Day
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Youths can be the force that drives social good in Singapore, Speech by Ms Grace Fu, Minister for Culture, Community and Youth

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 13Aug
Singapore is a small places and also have incredible resources that are used at the best to create a favorable ecosystem to foster community cohesion and civic engagement. There are really many initiatives. By reading this speech delivered at Youth Corps Singapore Leaders Commencement Ceremony, you will realize how much the government is doing to promote a culture of service in the nation.
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SEATTLE CREATES NEW ENGAGEMENT PLAN

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 12Aug
You can find a lot of op-ed articles about community engagement in the western countries. My favorite journalist in the matter is David Brooks with the New York Time. In the USA, small and big town created http://www.citiesofservice.org/ a national coalition to create more inclusive communities. Here a press release explaining the latest development in the subject happening in Seattle.
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Bringing It All Together-Reflections on Partnerships

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Submitted by Michael Rosenkrantz 05Aug
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SOCIETY AT LARGE
Partnerships are key to successful development. In this article I discuss some of the many partnerships that I've been involved with since living in India and Nepal.
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WHAT IS DISABILITY?

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Submitted by Diya Singh Maharjan 05Aug
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HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
People are disabled by society, not just by body. Disability isn't a curse but a boon.
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In (between) Transition

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Submitted by Michael Rosenkrantz 03Aug
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HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
I'm going through a major life transition as I prepare to move back to the USA in September. There is so much to learn by how we respond to transitions which are a constant in life. Here are some words about this.
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Inclusive Sports

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Submitted by Michael Rosenkrantz 31Jul
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SOCIETY AT LARGE
Let's get to peace, health and social inclusion in Nepal. Sports is the way to go!
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