Category: Social Impact
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Shout out to my friends, Marjanna and Michael to their barn venue business
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Cryptocurrency project for social good: An experiment at crowdfunding on the blockchain
If you believe that blockchain is inherently good and is looking to contribute to that use case, consider sending your ETH or BTC to help fund our community sustainability project.
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February highlights and the last of community clinics
Some highlights from February of 2022 and thoughts for the future as our grant funding comes to a wrap after one year of impactful community work and inter-organizations coordination between the Cambodian Cultural Center of NC, Bhutanese community of High Point, and Montagnard Degar Association/ Montagnard American Organization.
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The right to land, natural resources and fair compensation in indigenous communities
“Those people are poor because they are stupid.” The minorities are “uneducated” and backward. In Vietnam this line used to be repeated by people in authority, parroted by scholars in the academic circles, and unfortunately has also become ingrained into the psychics of indigenous communities as well, at least by the people who claim to…
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Join me for a virtual coffee event for COVID lockdown
I know that an Iced Caffe Americano in North Carolina’s Starbucks only costs $7.10, but did you know that $7 can also get you a 20lbs bag of rice in Vietnam? That’s why I’m making fundraising and asking you, my friends, to chip in for my Ice Caffee Americano. If we ever had coffee, lunch,…
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I think this might be a first, but shouldn’t be the only – a digital food forest garden NFT
What if you can quit your job to do what you love, and what if that love can transform the world? When so many people go hungry each day, why do we ignore the obvious solution right in front, or actually, behind us? When we turn each home into a model for sustainable food forest…