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@lokashakti Political defiance is nonviolence by another (possibly less polarizing) name #FSI2012
— Waging Nonviolence (@wagingnv)
Unquestionably. RT @daryncambridge: Question: Do development actors have a role in supporting civil resistance actors? #fsi2012
— Stephanie Rudat ☮ (@srudat)
Jim Lawson: the donor/charity mentality has fostered systems that wld rather make charity the model for the dev world than justice #FSI2012
— Waging Nonviolence (@wagingnv)
fsi2012 civil rights hero jim lawson: struggles for justice in the world hindered by donor charity mentality. in palestine too? #fb
— Andreas Hackl (@HacklAndreas)
"There's a difference between charity and doing justice ... we want to establish just societies" ~Rev Lawson #FSI2012
— Althea M-D (@altheamarie)
"Gandhi believed that training people in noncooperation was defacto preparing people for self-rule." -Mary King #fsi2012
— Daryn Cambridge (@daryncambridge)
Sadaf Lakhani questions the "political neutrality" of #development actors (and its possibility) given the nature of our work. #FSI2012
— A Chen (@achen852)
Sadaf Lakhani at #FSI2012 tells story of Ghana Coalition Against Water Privatization. "They learned from Cochabama." @Oscarrubenolive
— Narco News (@Narco_News)
Strategic #nonviolent methods help raise consciousness+reframe problems in fragile states: Lakhani #FSI2012
— Laura Garcia Rdz B (@lauragrb)
Lakhani mentions the Cochabamba water wars. Learn more about it - http://t.co/T80NE3Qe #fsi2012
— Daryn Cambridge (@daryncambridge)
Peace-building often involves a negotiated comprise b/w parties but rarely incorporates a shared vision for future of society #fsi2012
— Fatima Mullick (@fmullick)
Learn about #nonviolent "sex strike" action to address militarized violent communities - http://t.co/NAL87FWs #fsi2012
— Daryn Cambridge (@daryncambridge)
Sadaf Lakhani: Recent history of violent conflict makes countries up to 44% more likely to fall back into violent conflict. #FSI2012
— A Chen (@achen852)
Fragile state = the government cannot or will not deliver core functions and services to the majority of its citizens. #fsi2012
— Daryn Cambridge (@daryncambridge)
So easy to professionalise development assistance (lang, conduct, rules) but as soon as you do, you alienate the ppl that matter #fsi2012
— Fatima Mullick (@fmullick)
We alienate people by our words & by acting/assuming position of "expert" ~Kim Wilson on microfinance, as it applies to #nvconflict #FSI2012
— Althea M-D (@altheamarie)
"Do not deliver services that you yourself would not settle for!" great advice by Kim Wislon at #fsi2012
— Fatima Mullick (@fmullick)
"Not admitting your very presence, however indirect, does not shift relationships." -Kim Wilson #fsi2012
— Edu for Intl Dev (@AUedu285)
People being able to leverage their own savings -- that's power. ~ Kim Wilson of @FletcherSchool on Microsavings #FSI2012
— ICNC (@nvconflict)
Kim Wilson says in #development world, people on the ground never wanted what dev agencies were offering! <-- Like politicians!?! #FSI2012
— Althea M-D (@altheamarie)
Kim Wilson of @FletcherSchool faculty makes us laugh w/stories of transition from world of #business to the world of #development #FSI2012
— Althea M-D (@altheamarie)
Wilson on microfinance: "It seemed wrong to be making a lot of money from poor people" #fsi2012
— Daryn Cambridge (@daryncambridge)
Hearing now from Kim Wilson. Learn more about her - http://t.co/zSViGKOM #fsi2012
— Daryn Cambridge (@daryncambridge)