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Communities are the atomic elements of molecular democracy: Part 3

July 17, 2015

‘Growing an Association of Associations’ You received gifts from me; they were accepted. But you don’t understand how to think about the dead. The smell of winter...

Communities are the atomic elements of molecular democracy: Part 2

July 9, 2015

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'We used to dream big, now we have a district commissioner who does that for us.' Last week I finished with the question: What happens...

Communities are the atomic elements of molecular democracy: Part 1

July 2, 2015

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In this series of four blogs I’d like to think about active citizenship and democracy. In this regard, I will not be writing about: How...

Asset-Based Community Development Festival 2015

June 26, 2015

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Dear friends, Between June 15th-19th more than 180 people gathered from 21 countries around the world to celebrate local citizen-led action, and the last 20...

Asset-Based Community Development Festival: It’s time to celebrate

June 8, 2015

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Dear Friends, As many of you will be aware, in 1995 John McKnight and Jody Kretzmann convened an extended circle of friends to help them...

Remembering Judith Snow, a phenomenal woman

June 3, 2015

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[caption id="attachment_1199" align="alignright" width="338"] Image taken from http://on.fb.me/1EZwH1c[/caption] On Sunday night last, May 31, 2015 at 10:45 Judith Snow passed away, she was a friend,...

Thinking about Assets on Africa Day

May 27, 2015

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ABCD as an alternative to the dominant Needs-Based Approach in Africa This week, on Monday, May 25 to varying degrees the world celebrated Africa Day....

Too small to fail: ABCD & Schumacher

May 20, 2015

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[caption id="attachment_1116" align="alignleft" width="204"] E.F. Schumacher. Image taken from http://bit.ly/1FvuqQp[/caption] Imagine living in a world where the default position was ‘that’s too small to fail!’...

Asset-Based Community Development: Focusing on what matters

May 13, 2015

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Over the last 30 years in particular, neoliberalism and globalisation have done huge harm to local indigenous living and the major eco-systems of the...

Perhaps…

May 6, 2015

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Perhaps we don't need more start-ups, we need more up-starts. Perhaps seemingly useless small things can be the solutions to our biggest problems. Perhaps people are...

Rebooting Accountability: From top-down to AA.

April 29, 2015

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In last week’s blog I wrote about the limits of the corporate model that attempts to declare war in an effort to restore peace....

Communities are the atomic elements of molecular democracy: Part 3

Communities are the atomic elements of molecular democracy: Part 2

Communities are the atomic elements of molecular democracy: Part 1

Asset-Based Community Development Festival 2015

Asset-Based Community Development Festival: It’s time to celebrate

Remembering Judith Snow, a phenomenal woman

Thinking about Assets on Africa Day

Too small to fail: ABCD & Schumacher

Asset-Based Community Development: Focusing on what matters

Perhaps…

Rebooting Accountability: From top-down to AA.

The Dangers of Cultivating Community -To Potter or Rewild; That is the Question (January 2024)

The Response Ability of the Many (December 2023)

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