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How to connect: A visit to Davos prompts questions and connections

Posted by Tamarack Institute on February 7, 2024

 

This resource is also available in French. Click here to access the French version.

 

Earlier this month, I attended the World Economic Forum’s 54 Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland for the first time. I gained a more nuanced set of tools for how to engage across different “languages,” and this thought piece unpacks them. 

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Accelerating Community Innovation: The Role of the Field Catalyst

Posted by Sylvia Cheuy on September 5, 2023

Discover the unique but important role that Field Catalysts – like Tamarack – play in accelerating and amplifying community innovation. 

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Community-Led Innovation: Transforming How We Collaborate

Posted by Tamarack Institute on April 4, 2023

 

This blog post was co-authored by Sonja Miokovic, the Tamarack Institute's Consulting Director for Community Innovation, and Liz Weaver, Tamarack's co-CEO.

Since the start of 2023, members of the Tamarack community have been writing and curating 12 articles for the esteemed Social Innovations Journal’s March 2023 edition and we are thrilled to share them with you. 

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Place-Based Innovation: A new community-centred approach to community change

Posted by Myriam Bérubé on February 11, 2022

After two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, the question for communities is no longer “if” they should act urgently to address social or environmental issues, or even “why” they should transform the ways of doing things, but rather “how to do it.” 

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Social regeneration and the fundamental principles toward activating regenerative communities

Posted by Jorge Garza on February 7, 2022

This blog post is adapted from a Medium piece published on December 6, 2021. Read the full story here.

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Telling Your Story of Change

Posted by Chiara on July 14, 2021

What is Solutions Storytelling?

The solutions movement originates in the world of journalism with an approach to communication that uncovers and disseminates viable responses (aka solutions) to social problems. Rather than the usual focus on gloom and doom, solutions journalists deliberately bring attention to interventions that foster deeper understanding, greater dialogue and, ultimately, change. 

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