2013 highlights of our advocacy work on environmental, social and governance issues

Jay OwenSRI/ESG News

Zevin Asset Management 2013 SRI advocacy highlights  2013 highlights of our advocacy work on environmental, social and governance issues At Zevin Asset Management, we are committed to social change and are actively involved in many efforts to improve sustainability, respect for civil rights and liberties, and economic justice. We are …

The Dream I (and WE) still have – share your Dream now for 11 Days of Global Unity!

Jay OwenGlobal Citizen

  Many thanks to all who have been submitting your organizations, events and videos from around the world for 11 Days of Global Unity. We will be featuring our 2013 Partner Highlights on the 11 Days pages in the next few days. On the 50th Anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr’s …

June 13th at noon Eastern Time: Global Telesummit – Countdown to the International Day of Peace!

Jay OwenGlobal Citizen

www.WE.net June is when we annually begin our Countdown to 11 Days of Global Unity September 11 – 21 culminating on Sept. 21st, the U.N. International Day of Peace. On June 13th you’re invited to join this Global Telesummit for the 100 Day Countdown to the International Day of Peace. Find out about what’s going on …

Announcing 2012 Cordes Fellows: Global Champions of Poverty Alleviation

kristyCommunity Development Solutions

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (May 1, 2012) Global leaders in poverty alleviation selected to attend the 2012 Opportunity Collaboration! 2012 Cordes Fellowships were awarded to innovators from 29 countries around the globe, remarkable individuals like: Gregory Cho’c, a Mayan who earned his education while managing a popular general store in Punta …

More Great News to Friends of the American Monetary Institute

kristyReforming Global Finance

Dear Friends of the American Monetary Institute Some more really GREAT news on HR2990: The Quakers in Ohio (Northeast Ohio American Friends Service Committee, AFSC) are supporting Dennis Kucinich’s HR 2990 NEED Act! Attached and at this link is their statement on how it will promote political and economic justice. …

G20 Commitments to Tax and Development: A Progress Report Card

kristyReforming Global Finance

G20 Commitments to Tax and Development: A Progress Report Card November 14, 2011 By David McNair David McNair is senior economic justice adviser at Christian Aid who formerly worked for British Red Cross. He holds a PhD in social geography from the Queen’s University of Belfast. This article is cross-posted …

A Major Opportunity for Friends of the American Monetary Institute

kristyReforming Global Finance

Dear Friends of the American Monetary Institute, We now face a major opportunity its important to respond to. Across the country thousands of Americans, young and old, are demonstrating around the Federal Reserve Banks of Chicago, and Boston; Wall Street in NY and ever more places, linked to below. Among …