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Empowering local communities from "summary" of Blessed Unrest by Paul Hawken

The concept of empowering local communities is a foundational principle in the movement towards a more sustainable and equitable world. It recognizes the power and agency of individuals within their own communities to effect change and shape their own futures. By empowering local communities, we are acknowledging the unique knowledge, resources, and strengths that exist within these communities, and working to support and amplify them. Empowering local communities is about fostering a sense of ownership and agency among community members, encouraging them to take action and make decisions that will benefit themselves and their neighbors. It is a recognition that solutions to local challenges are often best devel...
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    Blessed Unrest

    Paul Hawken

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