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Asian Hall of Fame Advances Stop Asian Hate Movement
March 10, 2021 GMT
LOS ANGELES, March 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Asian Hall of Fame, a global recognition program that celebrates Asian excellence, condemns anti-Asian hate crimes escalating in the United States and worldwide.
Racist phrases such as “China Flu”, “Kung Flu” or “Wuhan Flu” have normalized open acts of hate against Asian of all nationalities for the past year in America and other countries. To empower families and communities affected by the violence, Asian Hall of Fame released a direct call to action on the Asian Hall of Fame #StopAsianHate GoFundMe page.
Asian Hall of Fame Advances Stop Asian Hate Movement
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Rabbit Holes and Physicists
During my adult life I have been continuously falling into rabbit holes. As explained here; “What is an internet rabbit hole? Just like the infamous example from
Alice in Wonderland, a rabbit hole is a never-ending path into the unknown. One thing leads to another, and suddenly you’re learning about everything and anything under the sun. When Alice fell down into the literal and figurative rabbit hole, she discovered a whole new world. An internet rabbit hole is a twist on Lewis Carrol’s classic. Instead of being confined by physical books and literature, the boundaries of an internet rabbit hole are nonexistent. That’s what makes them so dangerous!” Perhaps the deepest hole I have ever entered is Austrian economics itself, and that is why I am writing here on LRC today. Recent sojourns down rabbit holes have been populated by physicists.
Engaging pastoralist communities through citizen movements to amplify their voice
This case study examines how the Pastoralists Alliance for Resilience in Northern Rangelands (PARAN Alliance) and its members engage communities and amplify the voice of pastoralist communities in climate decision making and use traditional knowledge and climate information to build resilience in northern Kenya.
Pastoralist organisations such as Waso Trust Land are supporting their communities during the COVID-19 pandemic (Photo: copyright Waso Trust Land)
The Engaging citizens for socially just climate action project examines deliberative and participatory processes used by civil society networks in order to understand how to strengthen citizen engagement mechanisms and locally-led climate action and improve inclusive national-level climate decision making. In parallel, the project examines how technology can support citizen engagement by encouraging social inclusion and learning in decision mak