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How a Healthcare Advocacy Organization is Building a Base Rooted in Community Power (Case Study)
How a Healthcare Advocacy Organization in Colardo, US is Building a Base Rooted in Community Power.
Building “People Power” Against the Sell Out of Serbia to Mining Companies (Article)
A case study of strategic and creative community organizing to build power for change in Serbia based on Marshall Ganz's 5 practices.
Community Organizing Against Child Marriage: Let Me Keep My Childhood “La Tkabrouna” – دراسة حالة: حملة لا كبرونا بعدنا صغار (English and Arabic)
Led by Syrian refugees in Lebanon, the La Tkabruna (Let Me Keep My Childhood) campaign succeeded in canceling 60 engagements and postponing 55 marriages of girls under the age of 18!
Dunn Street: Socially Democratic (Podcast)
Socially Democratic Podcast Socially Democratic is your weekly centre-left politics and campaign podcast hosted by LCN member, Stephen Donnelly, founder of Dunn Street - a campaign agency bringing change by organising from the ground up. Each Friday, Stephen and
Pedja Stojicic Story of Self (Video)
A Video about the experience of Pedja Stojicic sharing his story of self
How Haiyya Builds Engaged Teams for Hight-Impact Campaigns (Mini Case Study)
Haiyya is a remarkable grassroots organization in India. The group conducts their important work based on four central pillars: campaigns; capacity building; consulting; and community networking. Haiyya’s campaigns have focused on everything from climate change to de-stigmatizing healthcare in India. For this case study, we interviewed Sreejani Malakar, Senior Manager of Leadership Development & Curriculum Design at Haiyya, to learn more about the important role that teams and structure play in her organization’s important work.
Bending the Arc [Documentary about Health Activists]
Dr. Paul Farmer, Dr. Jim Yong Kim, Ophelia Dahl, Todd McCormack, and Thomas White began a movement in the 1980s that changed global health forever.
How to Survive a Plague (Documentary)
In the late 1980s, members of Act-Up and other AIDS activists battle hostility and indifference to bring attention to the disease and try to reduce the number of victims while hoping to lead the drive to find a cure.
Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights and the new War on the Poor (Book)
Description Pathologies of Power tells life-and-death stories to interrogate our understanding of human rights and health justice. Farmer’s disturbing examples are linked to a guarded optimism that new medical and social technologies will develop in tandem with a more informed
ACT UP’s fight against AIDS (Book and Podcast)
Learn all about ACT UP's fight against AIDS using emotions and direct action from the book, Moving Politics: Emotions and ACT UP's Fight Against Aids and by listening to an NPR podcast with Sarah Schulman.