Citizen-generated data (CGD) presents a valuable opportunity to supplement official statistics and fill data gaps for monitoring progress towards SDGs. This alternative data source empowers citizens, fosters inclusive policymaking, and creates new spaces for engagement. By leveraging CGD, government

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Born in 1940 in Alabama, John Lewis grew up on a farm, where he developed a deep connection with nature and a sense of responsibility. As he navigated the challenges of segregation, Lewis was inspired by leaders like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and events like the Montgomery Bus Boycott. The tragic d

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Explore the world of citizen journalism and non-fiction writing, learning about text types, adapting writing to conventions, considering audience, purpose, and tone. Discover the significance and usefulness of non-fiction writing, and delve into creating various text types. Uncover the role of citiz

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The National Decentralisation Policy in Zambia, approved in 2002 and revised in 2016 and 2023, focuses on achieving sustainable development and improved service delivery through citizen engagement. Rooted in the belief that community involvement is crucial for socio-economic progress, the policy out

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Why is being a dynamic citizen important? Learn how connectedness can positively impact behavior and success in school. Explore key definitions like "Connectedness," "Dynamic," "Social Citizen," and "Inclusive," and discover a three-step guide on becoming a dynamic citizen by recognizing when peers

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Explore a variety of engaging citizen science projects on SciStarter, where you can contribute to scientific research from monitoring bark beetles to studying urban birds. Join projects like Project FeederWatch, Foldit, and Stream Selfie to participate in meaningful scientific initiatives. Get invol

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Grassroots Advocacy 101 provides insights into the importance of advocacy, various advocacy tactics, and the ways to engage in policy change effectively. It emphasizes the significance of grassroots efforts in influencing policy decisions, engaging with elected officials, and making a meaningful imp

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The Citizen Security and Justice Programme (CSJP) III by the Ministry of National Security focuses on enhancing citizen security and justice in Jamaica through various components such as culture change, community governance, labor market attachment, and employability. The program aims to build resil

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Artivism is a dynamic practice that merges the creative force of the arts with strategic activism to promote social change. It breaks traditional boundaries by making activism more engaging and accessible through artistic expression. Artivism encourages innovative thinking, rapid prototyping, and em

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The poem "The Unknown Citizen" by W. H. Auden is a satirical commentary on modern society's dehumanization and loss of individual identity. Through the persona of an unnamed citizen reduced to a mere number, the poem critiques bureaucratic control, conformity, and the erasure of personal agency. The

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The budget process in Sierra Leone has evolved over the years to include citizen participation through hearings and bilateral discussions. From 2005 to date, legislative acts and frameworks have been put in place to facilitate engagement, ensuring citizen input in budget decisions. This engagement a

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Delve into the world of activism through images and definitions. Explore the concepts, actions, and implications of activism, including the driving forces behind it and the impact on society. Discover the role of citizen activists and the processes involved in creating social change. Reflect on your

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The Citizen Science Surveys regarding harbor herons face various challenges such as habitat assessments, effects of tides, distance issues, and discrepancies in data entry. Volunteer input, carefully crafted protocols, and maintaining contact with volunteers help in addressing these challenges. Solu

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A comprehensive overview of the findings from the Chatham County 2015 Biennial Citizen Satisfaction Survey, including demographics, government feedback, region ratings, and the most pressing issues facing the county. The survey methodology, respondent demographics, government and region ratings, and

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The evolution of Irish national symbols like the shamrock, the birth of political activism among Ulster Presbyterians, and the origin of Irish coffee are discussed in the context of historical events and societal changes. The significance of symbols in shaping national identity and the impact of pol

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Develop essential skills for political activism through workshops focusing on contacting Congress, understanding political issues, researching officials, and navigating the legislative process. Learn to identify and engage with your Senators and Representatives effectively to advocate for causes tha

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Citizen Complaint Authority (CCA) in City of Cincinnati focuses on investigating serious police interventions, resolving citizen complaints fairly, and improving police services. With a clear mission statement, organizational structure, and detailed investigation process, CCA aims to address citizen

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Mexican Americans faced economic hardship during the Great Depression, leading to labor activism and unionization. Children participated in family work, while LULAC and the CIO played key roles in advocating for labor rights. Women, such as Emma Tenayuca, fought for better conditions in various indu

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Judicial restraint emphasizes a strict interpretation of the Constitution, while judicial activism advocates for a flexible approach to adapt to modern circumstances. Selective incorporation examines the application of the Bill of Rights to state actions, especially relevant during the 14th Amendmen

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Investigate the intertwined relationship between literature, environment, and activism through ecocriticism. Analyze cultural texts, societal constructions of nature, and the call for interdisciplinary approaches to address ecological concerns. Ecocriticism delves into representation of nature in te

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Explore the history of HIV/AIDS activism, access community care and resources, and embrace self-love with wellness tips. Engage in discussions on safeguarding against HIV/AIDS and promoting prevention. Discover the importance of chosen family in finding acceptance. Join the movement to protect yours

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Judicial activism involves the use of judicial power to benefit society, expanding judicial review to declare laws unconstitutional. The courts need to be active to protect constitutional rights, as the executive and legislative branches may fail in their duties. Judicial activism in India, through

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Explore the innovative realm where volunteering and activism intersect as Rosemary Joiner delves into the impact of volunteerism through creative research, challenging past methodologies, and asking meaningful questions. Discover how narrative storytelling sheds light on the transformative effects o

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Explore the history of Latinx civil rights activism post-WWII with a focus on the impact of political organizations, significant leaders, and strategies employed. Understand the changes in the United States resulting from the civil rights movement and learn from the lessons of Latinx civil rights hi

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Citizen science involves public participation in scientific research, driving a shift from niche to mainstream engagement. Initiatives like the Australian Citizen Science Association (ACSA) highlight significant growth and interest in this field, fostering partnerships, knowledge sharing, and impact

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Efforts to optimize citizen engagement in digital health and social care are being explored through a webinar and engagement activities led by a diverse group of professionals in Scotland. Recommendations emphasize the importance of prioritizing equality and mainstreaming it throughout societal syst

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This content delves into the evolving perspectives on student activism, highlighting its role as a legitimate source of leadership development. It explores various forms of activism, from direct action to online engagement, emphasizing the importance of active participation over slacktivism. Additio

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Exploring the intersection of activism, trauma, and agency in the era of #MeToo. This insightful discussion delves into the importance of understanding and addressing personal trauma to fuel activism, highlighting the impact of various forms of oppression and the transformative power of translating

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The Swiss Citizen Science Network Conference held in May 2018 in Bern witnessed insightful discussions, presentations, and feedback on the network's activities and future directions. Key topics included community engagement, the role of media, and upcoming events like the ECSA Conference. Participan

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The Chesapeake Watershed Agreement aims to increase the number and diversity of local citizen stewards and local governments supporting conservation and restoration activities for healthy local streams, rivers, and the Chesapeake Bay. Recognizing the importance of local involvement, citizen stewards

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Delve into the world of citizen science through the Zooniverse platform, where ordinary individuals collaborate with professional scientists on various research projects. Discover the diverse examples of citizen science, from medical research to astronomy, and learn how you can contribute to classif

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The article discusses the challenges faced in conducting Citizen Science activities in collaboration with university and public libraries in Europe. It explores the barriers such as lack of time, ideas, staff, and funding. The research includes surveys and reports on the implementation of Citizen Sc

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The Citizen Complaint Authority (CCA) is committed to investigating serious interventions by police officers and resolving citizen complaints in a fair and efficient manner. Their ultimate goals include addressing citizen concerns and improving perceptions of police service in Cincinnati. The organi

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This study explores the impact of social media, particularly microblogging platforms like Sina Weibo, on environmental campaigns in China. It delves into the intersection of technology, activism, and governance, highlighting the opportunities and challenges faced by environmental activists in mobili

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The Occupation of Alcatraz marked the beginning of the Native American civil rights movement as tribes fought against forced relocation and government coercion. The Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868, the planned occupation in 1963, and subsequent events on the island illustrate the struggles and activism

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Exploring the intersection of professionalism and activism, this presentation delves into the importance of equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace and community. Through personal experiences and statistical insights, the speaker emphasizes the impact of LGBTQ+ advocacy and the need for cr

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Explore the significance of the Sixteen Days of Activism 2021, highlighting key dates, themes, and actions in support of women's rights and gender equality. Discover the link between International Women's Day and Human Rights Day, and participate in advocacy efforts throughout the year. Engage with

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The journey of environmental activism in the United States began with Rachel Carson's groundbreaking book "Silent Spring" in 1962, which raised awareness about the dangers of pesticides like DDT. This led to the establishment of organizations such as the Environmental Defense Fund and the celebratio

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This study explores the concept of collective agency in internet activism within the context of social movements in China. It discusses the role of ICT in virtual collective action, the structural preconditions for collective action, and the shift towards a more decentralized approach to collective

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Maya Angelou, a prominent leader, activist, essayist, director, writer, and poet, overcame early challenges to become a celebrated figure in the realms of literature and civil rights activism. From her transformative experiences in her youth to her impactful role in the civil rights movement and lit

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