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“Make your action actionable. If you feel angry when you’re reading the news, turn it into action. It’s easy to feel determined when our foes are determined & innovative. We can’t afford to be having internal wrangles & diverted by silly things.” Amal Clooney
Clooney Foundation for Justice #SkollWF
“Storytelling is about something that all of us do, so you know it's about finding a way to relate to people things that they can understand and not overwhelm them with you know peas and carrots” George Clooney Clooney Foundation for Justice Skoll Foundation #SkollWF #storytelling #GeorgeClooney
“I had to be courageous, I didn't want to die. I fell & got up & started telling people about my fight with multidrug-resistant #tuberculosis . On nights when I couldn't encourage myself, they encouraged me' What a story of #Resilience & community KhweenShebar STAN 😩(Dr Zolelwa Sifumba) Skoll Foundation
When asked what's the most effective tactic for social innovators to successfully collaborate with The Global Fund, Peter Sands replied “Direct engagement with us, presenting a clear path to impact & scalable solutions that improve health outcomes excite our interest.” #SkollWF
'Looking ahead, media platforms will continue to shape perceptions. Despite technological advancements, radio remains crucial for its cultural impact & empowerment of Latinos in the United States.' Stephanie Valencia #SkollWF #SkollWorldForum
What an honor to attend the Skoll Foundation World Forum's Award Ceremony. Congratulations to this year's winners Wawira Njiru Piyush Tewari 🇮🇳 Crystal EchoHawk IllumiNative meedan Food4Education. We are so inspired by your dedication to making the world a better place.
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The global #watercrisis is endangering millions of lives & highlighting the need for #sustainable water resource management. @worldbank is leading the charge through strategic partnerships & providing access to water for nearly 30 million people.
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Sometimes, breaking a promise is the most compassionate act we can do. It's about letting go of outdated commitments to make space for growth & renewal. Embrace the unknown, lean into the white brightness, & set your promises free. #SkollWF
Skoll Foundation David Whyte
“Funders must respect diversity & avoid imposing singular solutions. We must distribute the ability to solve, restore agency, uphold dignity & foster choice.” A powerful reminder that our quest for a better world unfolds in many ways! #SkollWF
Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies Skoll Foundation
'One reason that systems don’t change is because the people most affected don’t have a seat at the decision-making table.' Wise words from Hilary Pennington of Ford Foundation #SkollWF
'The proliferation of AI exacerbates narrative overload by generating numerous competing narratives, regardless of their veracity. To counter this, deep community investment is crucial to foster trustworthy information creation and support.'
Sam Gregory Skoll Foundation #SkollWF
“Tech-facilitated #genderbased #violence has gone really high and I think that's why we should not only limit ourselves to regulations and policies but see how we can empower communities who can deal with this.”
Nighat Dad Skoll Foundation
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“We need checks and balances online, they're vital to the health of democracy. It's absolutely necessary that we have statutory data access pathways for researchers and academics so we can understand those platforms”
Imran Ahmed #SkollWF
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Misinformation has made the truth more difficult to discern for citizens heading to the polls. Join Imran Ahmed, Mevan Babakar | مێڤان, Nighat Dad, Sam Gregory, and Patricia Campos Mello this week to explore how we can reclaim truth and safeguard democracy. Register: skoll.wf/4cRLwfp #SkollWF
What an incredible start to Skoll Foundation World Forum! From celebrating influentia lives to delving into crucial discussions on protecting #biodiversity prioritizing #climatchange & robust #leadership , each moment was filled with wisdom & thought-provoking insight. #SkollWF