A panel discussion with stakeholders on the creation of a social justice index to support and advocate social justice within regions where populations are under a form of colonization and apartheid and injustice. Speakers' Bios: 1. Rana Dajani: Professor of molecular...
Catalyst 2030's
Catalysing Change Week 2024
Building the Social Innovation Sector
6 - 10 May 2024
Universal Data Ownership
The current discourse about data, which is being mass accumulated, aggregated and processed around the world, inevitably raises the question of what is the extent to which all this powerful information transcends the core principle of human rights, thus further...
An ecosystem of responsible innovation
Participants will learn about how a government-steered ecosystem can help alleviate and prevent poverty in Hong Kong through social innovation. Various speakers will share how they have played different roles in making this ecosystem grow over the last 10 years. The...
Community Collaboration: The Key Role of Local Government as a Catalyst
The complexity of the SDGs requires the prioritization of systems and project collaboration over silos. Government, business, social profits, and citizens working together are especially important at the community level to ensure global issues are localized. A...
Alimentemos la integración
El modelo de integración de la Fundación Comparte por una vida Colombia, “Quédate en la Escuela”, tiene como propósito contribuir a la estabilización de los flujos migratorios mixtos y comunidades de acogida a través de un modelo integral con enfoque derechos,...
Cambio Climática y Salud Pública | Puerto Rico y la Agenda 2030
Sesión educativa sobre los diversos impactos climáticos que ocurren en Puerto Rico y cómo afectan la salud pública. Se brindarán recomendaciones sobre cómo mitigar, prevenir y responder al cambio climático en el contexto caribeño. Se vislumbra que el profesor de Salud...
Retos y Oportunidades Comunitarias para un Desarrollo Sostenible
En esta sesión fomentaremos una mesa redonda para exponer los resultados encontrados en los foros comunitarios realizados por "La Alianza Hispana para la Investigación Clínica y Traslacional en Puerto Rico". En la actividad se presentarán estrategias en políticas...
International Academy of Trial Lawyers Youth Restorative Justice Initiative
The IATL Academy has created a comprehensive model for Youth Restorative Justice, including best practices and policies for schools, police, county and courts, and promotes sharing of best practices with its Fellows to create and enable change in their own...
How we can make policy-makers DO it: Making mass nonviolent resistance feasible
"I agree with you. Now go and make me do it."—Franklin Roosevelt (1943) to Civil Rights Leader, A.Philip Randolph. Winning elections and lawsuits are essential to achieving major social change. But social change history clearly proves that they are entirely...
Peacebuilding Circles and The Talking Piece
This session will be limited to 24 participants on a first come, first serve basis. Peacebuilding Circles offer a powerful process for building community, engaging meaningful and authentic participation, and even dealing with conflict restoratively. Such Circles are...