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Collective action is necessary for social change from "summary" of The Moment of Lift by Melinda French Gates
It's clear that no one person can bring about social change on their own. It takes a collective effort, a coming together of individuals with a shared vision and a shared goal. In my work around the world, I have seen time and time again the power of people joining forces to make a difference. Whether it is fighting for girls' education in Africa or advocating for women's rights in Asia, it is always the strength of a united community that leads to real, lasting change. When we work together, we can amplify our voices and make them heard in places where they would otherwise go unnoticed. We can pool our resources and create solutions that are more effective and far-reaching than anything we could achieve alone. It is this sense of unity, of standing shoulder to shoulder with others who share our passion and our commitment, that gives us the power to move mountains. But collective ...Similar Posts
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