Ben Overton
@overtb
Thoughts on social impact, international affairs, and food. So much food.
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Awesome way to connect and support an important mission during these crazy times. Thanks @MissionSanscar for organizing this Friday's happy hour! #MHDay2020
Ever thought how many girls could access sanitary napkins at the same cost as your fav weekly beverage -- coffee, beer and the works? Find out as we come together for #BeerablePeriods this Friday. #MHDAY2020 #PeriodsInPandemics mailchi.mp/449d446a8bb3/m…
In the spirit of amplifying reliable data, we @DonorTracker Tracker have compiled a list of resources that can help you understand the global community’s response to the #COVID19 pandemic. Evidence-based information is essential as we navigate this global health crisis together.
To understand the urgency of #GreenNewDeal, look to France. Neoliberal climate action passes on the costs to working people, offers them no better jobs or services + lets big polluters off the hook. People see it as a class war, because it is. theguardian.com/world/2018/dec…
Proud of the 290% shareholder return that is the RESULT of a more socially and environmentally responsible model. In fact it’s the only way to ensure long term returns. Put yourself to service of society
Unilever CEO @PaulPolman has announced he will step down at end of 2018. In ten years, he made Unilever a leader in environmental #sustainability and #CSR—and doubled their share price in the process. How does CSR contribute to corporate value? Find out: bit.ly/2A1c0cs
Our latest report is released today: What We Have Learned: Financing Social Businesses In Uganda. yunussb.com/blog/what-have… #WhatWeHaveLearned #ImpactInvesting #VenturePhilanthropy #SocialBusiness #SocEnt
BREAKING—as in breaking democracy: a truly shocking & naked power grab underway in Wisconsin. Dems won every statewide race this Nov. Now, the GOP unveiled sweeping bills to straightjacket the Gov & AG, stomp on early voting, & lock in power on state Sup Court. Votes THIS TUE. 1/
It's #GivingTuesday today and Yunus Social Business is celebrating by launching our Christmas Gifts online shop! Why not treat your friends, colleagues, family and loved ones to a Christmas Donation to support entrepreneurs tackling poverty. gifts-yunussb.squarespace.com
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Poverty is not created by poor people. 🙌
Anyone else feeling pummeled by the triple whammy of the IPCC climate report, Brazil's election results + the f-u of the Kavanaugh's appointment? It all feels connected somehow: greed cooking our planet, elites pitting us against each other, while wrapping themselves in impunity.
Simple fix for road safety - The Dutch Reach: A No-Tech Way to Save Bicyclists’ Lives nyti.ms/2CtfoAF
Starting today, the Trump administration will deny visas to same-sex domestic partners of diplomats and U.N. officials bit.ly/2NVwm0T
The business of voluntourism: do western do-gooders actually do harm? theguardian.com/news/2018/sep/…
brb pulling a supermarket sweep in the dairy aisle
Also @sharicedavids!
Just donated to @BetoORourke & @staceyabrams campaigns. These folks are incredibly inspiring and I can't wait for them to get elected.
The @KCStar has called it - I’m humbled to be your Democratic nominee in #KS03. Thank you to my 5 fellow Dem candidates, who were each a part of energizing our district throughout the primary. I look forward to working w/ them & all of you to change the face of KS politics.
"Worse, the neighborhood didn't have a Trader Joe's"
I can't....since when does the NYT write @TheOnion articles?😂 nytimes.com/2018/07/19/rea…
Campaigners, take note: How many people does it take to create social change? Studies from Penn show 25% of any group. #socialimpact fastcompany.com/90176846/the-m…
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