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What Pride Month Means To Our Team

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We are working on building a diverse team and ensuring that each member of the team that joins us feels their voice is valuable regardless of their identity. And while Pride is recognized on a large scale for only one month out of the year, to me it is truly a daily mindset of education and elevating marginalized voices.

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Bringing Women a Global Voice: Jensine Larsen, World Pulse

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"I would wake up in the middle of the night and still hear their voices. I just had to take that chance." - Jensine Larsen Jensine Larsen is the Founder and CEO of World Pulse , a global media and communication network devoted to bringing women a global voice. We unite those voices to accelerate change.

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Writing for Change Conference: An Interview with Elizabeth Pomada

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We also have Ernest Callenbach , who wrote the first book on the environment, Ecotopia. We have Angus Wright , who does books about the political environment in Brazil and saving the rainforest for the world. The environment? You have to think of something new and different and use an "up" voice to talk about it.

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Fair Trade Certified: An Interview with Paul Rice of TransFair USA

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They're aware that poverty around the world is not diminishing, they're aware that environment degradation is a looming problem. PR: I was in Brazil a few months ago, and in this village in Brazil there are about eighty or ninety families that are all very small coffee growers. Climate change is on people's minds.

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[VIDEO] Using WhatsApp to Increase Engagement with Multicultural Communities

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And the last thing which is super important as how can I include the voices? And WhatsApp is a great way for this because people can send you a voice note, people can send you a picture immediately and then you can have this dialogue with people. They can send you a voice note. It started only in Brazil.

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Artivist Film Festival & Awards

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The 3rd Annual Artivist Film Festival & Awards ' mission is to strengthen the voice of international activist artists and raise public awareness of global issues. What effects does it have on the environment and your body?" Barbra Streisand. This year's festival is November 9-12, 2006 at the Egyptian Theater in Hollywood, California.

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Big Vision Podcast: Interview with llyse Hogue Rainforest Action Network

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And so I thought well, it seems like if we're going to actually change the human patterns that are so severely impacting our environment and communities around the world, maybe there are some other ways to do it. Britt Bravo: What do you do as the Global Finance Campaign Director?

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