Great piece from Alex ⁦Talk To Loop⁩ in ⁦Alliance magazine⁩ - ‘funny’ how something so straight forward could be so transformative. Is it so hard to democratise feedback & prioritise listening to what communities want to say? #ShiftThePower alliancemagazine.org/blog/the-trans…

Great to see boards reflecting on their power, on whose voices they hear, & what it really means to be an ally for #DisabilityJustice…👏👏👏 Matt Jackson & ⁦Jillian Popkins⁩ in ⁦Alliance magazine⁩ ⁦ADD International⁩ #ShiftThePower #RoadtoBogota #RID alliancemagazine.org/blog/boards-bl…

To effect social change we need to cede power not to cease power - Ambika Satkunanathan #ShiftThePower

Data is central to our movement…⁦Barry Knight⁩ #ShiftThePower #Bogota…current tools aren’t fit for our purpose & funders are asking for the wrong things

Hard to find a more inspiring, powerful & poetic speaker than ⁦@romainmurphy⁩…we need to break the rules - great call to action #ShiftThePower #Bogota

Shifting the gift of resources to local organisations saves lives @romainmurphy #ShiftThePower #Bogota

Join the dots and stand up when you can for what is right…truth from Rita Thapa #ShiftThePower #Bogota

⁦Jenny Hodgson⁩ thanks the funders who’ve supported #ShiftThePower in #Bogota #NoLogos #NoEgos #NoSilos helps us stand in #solidarity as a #community

Flourishing societies for all…#Abundance #Trust #Humility #PositiveDeviance #ShiftThePower #Bogota #ReformingInternationalDevelopment #RID

Biraj tells of the need to go from the #RoadtoBogota to the #RoadtoVictory & reminds what ‘aid’ gives with one hand; trade removes with 100 hands…we can’t #ShiftThePower without shifting the economic system

Create safe spaces for all; build bridges - we’re all human; embrace locally rooted solutions; & be humble - no one group has all the answers - listen & learn 👏👏👏 Hibak from Network for Empowered Aid Response #ShiftThePower #Bogota

“…we need to embrace horizontal & collective ways of working. We need to share & disperse power…”⁦FabQ⁩ from ⁦Global Fund for Women⁩ shares thoughts in ⁦Alliance magazine⁩ on the need to flip the knowledge hierarchy to #ShiftThePower alliancemagazine.org/blog/why-its-t…

👇 ⁦Mary Ann Clements⁩ & ⁦Fredrick Ouko⁩ from ⁦ADD International⁩ share #ShiftThePower reflections in ⁦Alliance magazine⁩ - getting funding to movements & activists & enabling them to decide what to do with it is our north ⭐️ -👏👏 #DisabilityJustice alliancemagazine.org/blog/power-doe…

What does ⁦Talk To Loop⁩’s hibernation reveal about our shared commitment to #ShiftThePower, safeguarding & community accountability? Some thoughts with ⁦Kate Moger⁩ in ⁦Alliance magazine⁩…#Dignity #Choice #RID alliancemagazine.org/blog/loops-hib…

🗞️ Shameless name-dropping on this week's Inklings newsletter: Alex Ross (formerly Carle) of Talk To Loop, Rebecca Hanshaw & Kate Moger, Philippe Lazzarini, Karen Peachey of CALP Network, PooledFunds_OCHA & CERF - The UN's emergency fund, CDAC Network, and ICAI. thenewhumanitarian.org/newsletter/202…

To face the polycrisis, philanthropy’s rhetoric on systemic change must be more than just talk. Barry Knight & Rebecca Hanshaw share pathways for philanthropy to #ShiftThePower using actionable models: alliancemagazine.org/blog/the-chang… Alliance magazine #TransformPhilanthropy

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👇Over 80% of children’s homes in England & Wales are now run for profit - many owned by private equity firms. A 2023 survey by the Local Government Association found more than 1,500 placements costing at least £10,000 a child a week…the shame of it theguardian.com/society/2024/a…

🇹🇿 Tanzania #DisabilityJustice orgs: Join our info session! 💰 Grants up to $20k for women's disability movements 📅 July 31, 2-4pm EAT 🔗 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… #Tanzania #GrantOpportunity

Check out this new blog-->shorturl.at/XVkK2 from our Director of Communications and Strategic Partnerships, Sabina Basi about the role fundraisers can play in creating a fairer funding system. #DisabilityJustice #FairerFunding #Philanthropy #ShiftThePower