La résilience est essentielle pour s’adapter à la transition. Dans le troisième profil de la série Mission Transition, nous nous intéressons à YAM (Y’a quelqu’un l’aut'bord du mur), qui gère des projets environnementaux novateurs améliorant la qualité de vie des citoyennes et des citoyens. Elle travaille avec les écosystèmes politiques, sociaux et de santé, des dizaines de comités de citoyens et le secteur privé.
(Cet article est disponible en français.) Non-profits tackle big problems: poverty; inequities in health, education, and work access; sexual and racial discrimination; refugee crises; food
When the WE Charity controversy exploded during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, many wondered whether the scandal would taint the entire charitable sector and put a damper on potential donors’ and volunteers’ enthusiasm.
While capitalism has improved the life conditions of many human beings, that well-being has been reserved for a small number of countries and people, while many still live in poverty. The author argues that it is time for a new paradigm.
Mona-Lisa Prosper is the director of the Black Entrepreneur Startup Program, recently launched by Futurpreneur Canada to address systemic barriers faced by Black entrepreneurs.
Ce texte fait partie d’une série d’entretiens menés auprès de six chercheurs de la communauté PhiLab sur leurs différents objets d’étude.
This Q&A is part of a series of interviews with six PhiLab researchers about their areas of study.
The unprecedented scale of the pandemic crisis has cast a spotlight on what corporate citizenship really means today. The good news is that, at a time when many charities’ non-governmental revenue dried up and volunteering largely stopped, the corporate response has been widespread and generous.
