In July, the Washington Post published a report claiming that one-third of the world’s population was living in a “backsliding democracy.”
“The new economy isn’t new – people have been practicing these models for a while,” Kierra emphasizes. “Our job is to name it and recognize it, so that those efforts can be connected and scaled.”
Before we can change any system we must first see and understand it for what it truly is. For Kelly Baker, Interim Co-Director at NEC, that system is philanthropy.
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In 2008, I walked out of graduate school and into a collapsed economy, saddled with debt and with few job prospects.
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