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Voice by Edward DeMarcoOct 20, 201811:01 am
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What Sparks Democratic Action? It’s Not Corruption or Crooked Cops

Neither is the biggest motivator for citizens in developing democracies from South Africa to Indonesia, a global survey discovered. What does jolt people from an apolitical stupor can be a leverage point for building democracy.

Peace by Edward DeMarcoOct 6, 20183:07 pmOctober 6, 2018
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7 Ways the Nobel Peace Prize Transforms Us

The Nobel Peace Prize honorees show how the world’s most cherished humanitarian award can inspire us to take up peacemaking within our own spheres of influence.

Peace by Edward DeMarcoSep 28, 20185:37 amSeptember 29, 2018
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Whipped by War, Ignored in Peace, World’s Youth at Last Get Top UN Focus

The world body just gave youth a powerful new opening for averting conflict, rebuilding peace and transforming the future of Africa.

Inclusion by Edward DeMarcoSep 30, 20182:46 pm
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SDGs Land on Wall Street, Letting You Invest in Global Change

The UN and Rockefeller Foundation have teamed up to offer the public a way to invest in global companies advancing the SDGs – and already face competition from the world’s biggest investment manager.

Asia by Edward DeMarcoSep 8, 20188:03 pmOctober 20, 2018
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How Indians Use Social Snooping on Government to Jolt the System

India is leading a revolution in how citizens are holding government officials accountable for services. You can bring the same social monitoring impact to your community.

Peace by Edward DeMarcoSep 8, 20188:03 pmSeptember 28, 2018
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KOFI ANNAN: Peace begins with the person

Three months after the attacks of September 11, 2001, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan, who died in August, gave this speech while accepting the Nobel Peace Prize: Today, in Afghanistan, a girl will be born. […]

Americas by Edward DeMarcoSep 8, 20188:03 pmSeptember 24, 2018
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Brazil State Gushes Over SDGs, Insists Companies Take the Plunge

Brazil’s Paraná State may be taking the United Nations’ sustainable development goals for 2030 more seriously than almost any other political jurisdiction on the planet. Silvio Barros, secretary of state of Paraná, told a UN […]

Eye by Edward DeMarcoSep 8, 20188:03 pmSeptember 29, 2018
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Information Poverty Just Got More Expensive

Why is it so hard for the impoverished citizens of this African country to learn how their government plans to spend billions from an energy windfall?

Voice by Edward DeMarcoSep 8, 20188:03 pmOctober 4, 2018
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Ukraine’s Hit Reality TV Show Inspires Millions With Grassroots Power

Watch episode 1 of the competition that showed Ukraine how local empowerment transforms lives and communities

Inclusion by Edward DeMarcoSep 8, 20188:03 pmOctober 6, 2018
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This Clever Bond Draws Rural Girls in India to School – and Citizenship

SDG 16’s striving for peace, justice and inclusive societies where accountable governance matters first comes to life in a classroom. Educate children and you produce engaged, thinking citizens. Get girls into that classroom and you […]

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