Why Fixing Malawi’s Water Crisis Depends on Participatory Development
Joseph MagoyaWater For People
Measuring impact: it’s a challenge all social entrepreneurs face. Is an organization or movement really serving the good of society if there is no evidence to support such a claim? @KShay1985 reflects on the complexity of M&E in human rights.
Measuring for Impact in Human Rights: What, Why, How, and For Whom? - Skoll.org
In a new era of global problem solving where human rights threads through all sectors, and more than 90 percent of the SDGs, measurement is key.
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Excited to announce that "Mapping the Amazon," our short film about @imazonoficial's unique model of #deforestation monitoring, will be screening at the @CatalinaFilm Festival on Friday 9/28 between 11am-1pm! View the film here: https://t.co/h1AWatVXPg
Share and #WalkTogether with Mary Robinson for #JusticeForAll if you believe a just transition demands #ClimateAction now. #GCAS2018
World leaders will celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Commission on Legal Empowerment of the Poor at #UNGA73. Use the opportunity to call on your government to protect & fund grassroots justice defenders. Get the #JusticeForAll action pack at https://t.co/hSsdiHAvsD.
The 2018 #SocialProgress Index reveals that while scores for basic human needs and well-being have increased globally, opportunities for rights, freedom, and inclusiveness are in decline. @SocialProgress
Citizens’ basic needs are being met, but they lack opportunities
An index captures how some aspects of global well-being are in decline
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This bill strengthens @USAID's work to support women’s empowerment in accessing and controlling resources such as property and land, while emphasizing the critical need to build women’s leadership skills, link them to credit and other financial resources, and more. #landrights
CARE Action! on Twitter
“📰 38 organizations endorse the #WEEEAct: @feedthechildren @WithoutViolence @giwps @GRforWomen @hrw @HungerProject @ICRW @IREXintl @Landesa_G...
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Let’s end poverty, fight inequality, and beat climate change. Raise your voice for progress during #GlobalGoals week, Sep 22-29th. https://t.co/er7fgvMVO4
“Africa cannot sustainably feed its people without irrigation.” — Ertharin Cousin, fellow at @ChicagoCouncil, calls on policy makers in Africa to invest in farmer-led irrigation expansion and development.. via @DailyMonitor → https://t.co/yhyJtU4y4X
(ICYMI -- check out this great + hyper practical digital event we hosted with @SkollFoundation!)
A social entrepreneur's guide to financing:
#SocEnt #UNGA #UNGASurvivalGuide
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Webinar: A social entrepreneur's guide to financing
How can social enterprises finance their journey to scale? Experts from One Acre Fund, Lynk, and USAID's Global Development Lab share their practical ...
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We need a renewed focus on keeping HIV-positive people in care and adhering to their treatment, writes @m2mtweets' Kathrin Schmitz. It starts with overcoming #HIV-related stigma.
The Biggest Challenge to Ending AIDS by 2030 Isn’t What You Think - Skoll.org
We need a renewed focus on keeping HIV-positive people in care and adhering to their treatment, or we will not reach the Global Goals for ending AIDS.
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NOW: Tune in for the #UNGASurvivalGuide Tweet Chat! We'll be talking about tips + tricks for surviving (and thriving at) #UNGA.
#UNGA will be a flurry of conversations on building a better world, but we're especially excited for Tuesday's #WTFuture, where we'll hear visionary talks, bold analysis and cautionary tales from leading figures in social impact. Stay tuned! https://t.co/oBKjjeCgOV
Attending #UNGA next week? You won't want to miss our #UNGASurvivalGuide tweet chat TODAY at 2 pm ET. See you there!
The 2018 #SocialProgress Index is live! Explore #data from 146 countries & see what's driving change https://t.co/lrFb0I1eWq
2018 Skoll Awardee and @angazadesign founder Lesley Marincola is currently hosting a @QuoraSessions! There's less than an hour left to submit your questions on solar energy, social entrepreneurship, microfinance and more✍️ https://t.co/LKzgQ9LHma
