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Earlier this year, The Agency Fund partnered with SEE Change Initiative at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health to bring together researchers, practitioners and funders to think about Leveraging Personal Agency for International Development. Anita Shankar and her colleagues at the SEE Change have run
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To understand how, when and why development happens, we need to make sense of how ground-breaking approaches are being applied on the ground. And thatโs what our brilliant Strategy Fellow, Kailash Raj Pandey , has been working on this summer. Kailash has been doing a deep dive with
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๐บ๏ธ Stories are possible worlds. Nya Mona Muchemi from Shujaaz Inc talks about how relatable stories in the media can help people imagine possible futures, open up new meanings, and find purpose.