by annaread | Mar 30, 2008 | Featured, Systemic change
The third in the Seeds of Change series: 20 strategies for systemic change described by members of the Vincentian Family’s Commission for Promoting Systemic Change. Gene Smith writes: Strategy Three: In maintaining a profound respect for local culture,...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 23, 2008 | Featured, Systemic change, Vincentian Family
The second in the Seeds of Change series: 20 strategies for systemic change described by the members of the Systemic Change Commission of the Vincentian Family. This week, Joseph P. Foley, C.M. writes: Recently I visited a Craft Fair in New York City. One of the...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 16, 2008 | Featured, Systemic change, Vincentian Family
This week, we begin a 20-week series of articles written by the members of the Commission for Promoting Systemic Change. The articles will feature strategies that are useful, often even essential, for reshaping systems that have led to poverty, disease, oppression and...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 9, 2008 | Featured, Systemic change
“One of the major decisions we made at this meeting was the launching of a formation program, one in each continent, for Vincentian Family advisors or directors, and leaders, especially lay leaders. This program is meant to assist them in their role,...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 2, 2008 | Featured, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Systemic change
The Mirror Art Group (MAG) helps hill tribes – relocated from the mountaintops to the foothills of northern Thailand – fight poverty, unemployment, lack of education, malnutrition, drug abuse, trafficking of women and children, loss of land rights, withholding of...
