Voter Registration in India October 29, 2008 Mumbai I landed last night on Diwali, the festival of light, welcoming the New Year on the Hindu calendar. Flying into Bombay the pilot announced that it was a little like flying into a city under attack because there were fireworks everywhere throughout the city. Taking a …
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Publish or Perish
Jakarta I was first struck by the hunger for information, news, papers, anything about modern community organizing when I visited the Philippines and then later during my two trips to Korea. Fledgling organizers in other countries are simply desperate for tips or anything that updates their work and gives them a better grip on …
Community Based Worker Organizing
Jakarta Wednesday was a national holiday marking the end of Ramadan. Some people forget that this secular country of 250 million is actually the largest Muslim country in the world, and because of that and in my view a thousand other reasons could represent a real opportunity when there is a different person in …