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Becoming Alight
On a journey to build a new kind of human institution.
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Be Human Centered
Be Human Centered
I choose to put humans at the center. It’s my life story.
Abraham Leno
Sep 4, 2019
Start With Giving
Start With Giving
“Being human means having a gift. And it is the giving of this gift that makes both the village and the person whole.”
Daniel Wordsworth
Jul 8, 2019
The Refugee Rethink Part 5: A New Way
How to Build a 21st Century Organization
Daniel Wordsworth
May 4, 2017
The Refugee Rethink Part 4: What If Maslow Was Wrong?
The Refugee Rethink Part 4: What If Maslow Was Wrong?
Refugees come to us not as a sequence of needs, but as a whole person. Humanitarian programming needs to reflect the refugee’s reality.
Daniel Wordsworth
Apr 27, 2017
The Refugee Rethink Part 3: The Abundance of Everyday People
The Refugee Rethink Part 3: The Abundance of Everyday People
As humanitarians, we have lived in places of scarcity for so long that we have lost sight of the abundance that our world contains.
Daniel Wordsworth
Apr 13, 2017
The Refugee Rethink Part 2: Losing Our Religion
The Refugee Rethink Part 2: Losing Our Religion
In our escalating pursuit of funding and a seat at the table of influence, I think we lost our way, and worse — we lost our souls.
Daniel Wordsworth
Mar 30, 2017
The Refugee Rethink Part One: The Disruption is Here
The Refugee Rethink Part One: The Disruption is Here
The international humanitarian system has been failing. Maybe now we can change.
Daniel Wordsworth
Mar 23, 2017
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