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Beyond good intentions: Building change that lasts

JL;DR SUMMARY Galit Cohen, founder and executive director of Ripples for Change, offers insights on fostering sustainable humanitarian work, grounded in her extensive field experience. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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IntegrityFundingCollaborationPartnershipsHumanitarian WorkCommunity DevelopmentNonprofit SectorChange ManagementSustainable ChangeImpact Measurement

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Haiti
"From responding to the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti to Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines in 2013, to spending nine months in conflict-torn South Sudan, to now living and working for over a decade in the rural Eastern Cape of South Africa..."
Philippines
"From responding to the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti to Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines in 2013, to spending nine months in conflict-torn South Sudan, to now living and working for over a decade in the rural Eastern Cape of South Africa..."
South Sudan
"...to spending nine months in conflict-torn South Sudan, to now living and working for over a decade in the rural Eastern Cape of South Africa..."
Eastern Cape, South Africa
"...to spending nine months in conflict-torn South Sudan, to now living and working for over a decade in the rural Eastern Cape of South Africa..."

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