Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2006

Our essential intention is to cultivate partnerships of grassroots women who are working at the community level on issues of environmental sustainability and social justice, so that they can really find opportunities to collaborate and to exchange best practices, exchange resources, and really build a collective agenda.

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Green Global Action Network 40

Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

I think some of the folks who are listening may have had a vision for something, an idea that they thought would make the world a better place. After that I decided to move back to Portland, because I felt Portland, Oregon was an amazing place to start a vision. How did you know to trust your idea and explore it?

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Voice Global Journal Portland 69

Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

That was happening as a result of a pernicious rumor, which is floated, essentially, by the traditional healers there, and in other places. They write poems about their experiences, and when they recite them in community meetings, their neighbors are outraged, and mobilized immediately to action. And the little girls do exactly that.

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Photography Interview Zimbabwe Change 40

Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

I think my favorite example of that is a women's group from the highlands of Bolivia who wrote to us maybe seven or eight years ago. They were a group of illiterate women who dictated their requests to a priest in the village, who then hand wrote the request. I think the biggest challenge for us is trying to make hard decisions.

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Global Fund Interview United States 44