Western lawmakers often ask us how they can best support the people of Iran. The Swiss ambassador in full conservative religious covering — amidst cries of #WomanLifeFreedom, while brave Iranian women risk everything for freedom — is exactly what you should NOT do.

Pretty rad (and surreal) that Slack chose my words + Calm Company Fund 🦭 to feature at their activation! …and my ops-adjacent status was further cemented by getting on a stage to chat all optimizing slack for small biz. 🤓 #SXSW23

Today's the day to re-watch (or finally watch!) #ALeagueOfTheirOwn on prime. 4 episodes to "wrap up" is a disservice to this series.

1/ Happy Nowruz! 🌱 Today we launch the IranUnchained forum! IranUnchained is an NGO enabling anyone to propose fundraising initiatives benefitting Human Rights and Freedom in Iran. Our NGO handles compliance - U.S. donors are welcome! 🇺🇸 #مهسا_امینی forum.iranunchained.com/t/iranunchaine…

Last call: Calm Company Fund 🦭 is closing our 4th subscription fund this Friday. ~10% of the fund still available for new investors as of right now. calmcompanyfund.notion.site/Calm-Company-F…

(13) Calm Company Fund 🦭 "This is the perfect opportunity for all these people who've wanted to be involved to literally be involved—and not just in some small namesake way, but genuinely. If we win, they win. We all win together" -- Najva Sol communityround.com/case-studies/c…

📣Enrollment is open for my Italian Alps retreat June 25–July 2 ⛵️ Picturesque lakeside villages 🍕Food +🍷Wine Experiences 🔔 Soooo many church bells 👩🏻‍🤝‍👨🏽 Deep connection 🌺 Inspiring nature 🥾 Epic Hikes 🇮🇹 OMG the food! angelaparker.com/italian-alps-r…

1/ 💐 Congratulations to all our first round artists! 💐 Thank you to all our donors & all artists who applied 💝 See below to see some of the NFTs we just added to our collection 🖼️ 🧵👇

1/ We're proud to announce our first quarterly update! We sent $50K in grants, mostly to Iranians in Iran. We are submitting our first OFAC quarterly report. Read on for 🧵👇 ❤️‍🔥 a summary of our grantees 🤓 what we learned 🤝 how you can help

6/ We actually got 400+ NFT art submissions for our round 2 grants! Check the replies to the QT to see some of the stunning art submitted 🧵🖼️👇 ty r0yart Najva Sol Thessy Mehrain👉🏼🌐🌈💕 Shayan Eskandari, PhD Ameen Soleimani for curating ✌️ x.com/UnchainIran/st…

"are you going to help cook or just stand there?"

Actual freedom fighters. #zanzendegiazadi #WomenLifeFreedom forever

I've done fact-checking during several conflicts. Never have I seen one where so much disinformation is posted with the direct intent of dehumanising real victims of war on both sides. Dead or injured women and children, civilians, hostages, prisoners; no-one is being spared.

💚🤍❤️ Introducing Iran Unchained V2 💚🤍❤️ Today we are launching the Iran Unchained V2 grants platform to better help Iranian activists coordinate fundraising for their projects. Please read & share with your Iranian activist friends! Highlights from our full launch

Sending food & humanitarian aid to kids in Iran is now as easy as sending ETH to an address 💚🤍❤️ v2.iranunchained.com/#/round/1/0x14…

Argentine-Italian activist Enrique Pineyro says he had to remove an image of Mahsa Amini and protest messages against the Iranian regime from his private airplane to be allowed to land in Egypt and deliver humanitarian aid for Palestinians in Gaza Strip.

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Playful AI kicks off first Game Jam with a $7,000 prize pool, where AI features are must-have The winner will receive $4,000 and a launch partnership opportunity pocketgamer.biz/playfulai-kick…

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Hey gamer nerd friends — come hang with me and make something awesome (and possibly win some incredible prizes?) Also hiiiii, I've been working with Playful AI since June. If you're also in games (especially community or marketing) reach out! I'm new here. 👋🏽