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Putting Knowledge into Action in a (Post)-COVID World

Posted by Jim Cresswell on September 26, 2022

This blog post is the second in a two-part series of posts by Jim Cresswell, PhD, in relation to the COVID 19 and the Newly Vulnerable initiative. Click here to see the first post in this series.

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Rethinking capacity as a way to empower those living with poverty

Posted by Jim Cresswell on September 12, 2022

This blog post is the first in a two-part series of posts by Jim Cresswell, PhD, in relation to the COVID 19 and the Newly Vulnerable initiative. Click here to see the second post in this series.

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Update From Tamarack Co-Founder Paul Born

Posted by Paul Born on September 1, 2022

I want to start with a huge thank you to the Tamarack Community for all the wonderful comments and well-wishes as I retired from the Co-CEO role at Tamarack. We are a remarkable community and it has been a privilege to give leadership to co-founding and growing the community with all of you.

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Engaging youth as leaders in poverty reduction

Posted by Natasha Pei on August 27, 2022

In 2022, the Communities Ending Poverty network raised the following question: How can we engage youth as leaders in poverty reduction efforts?

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Climate and the Sustainable Development Goals

Posted by the Tamarack Institute on August 18, 2022

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

The climate crisis is a complex, multi-faceted challenge. There are countless intersections between climate change and a range of other issues such as poverty, hunger, equality, employment, and sustainable land and water. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide a useful framework for unpacking these linkages.
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“How can I make people care about climate change?”: Influencing others to take climate action

Posted by Charly Cox on August 15, 2022

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

 
Wouldn’t it be great if we could just tell people to care about climate change … and they did? While, logically, we know we can’t make people take action, when we see others stalling, we might wish we could. Defeated, many of us feel like we’ve tried everything and all that’s left must be to shake people and tell them how bad it’s going to get.
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