Organizing and Activism

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Americans don’t agree on much these days, but many feel that the U.S. is on the wrong track and the future is bleak. In a time of unprecedented division, rising…

To dismantle oppressive systems on a structural level requires rewriting the standard philanthropic dynamic. The way people think about, organize around, and discuss change, and ultimately the legal and political…

If you were told that over half of young people in the United Kingdom would prefer to live under a dictatorship, what year would you say this data was drawn from?It might shock you to learn that the…

The solidarity economy movement is ascendant! It’s true. Activists, organizers, and academics have been foretelling its rise in the United States for over a decade. But something new is afoot.

A conversation with Leah Hunt-Hendrix and Astra Taylor about building cohesion across differences and organizing transformative social movements.

In the days and weeks leading up to the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, disinformation about abortion surged online. Many of the false claims, part of a decades-in-the-making coordinated…

A wave of protests expressing solidarity with the Palestinian people is spreading across college and university campuses. There were more than 400 such demonstrations by the end of April 2024…

A two-week standoff between Columbia University administration and student protesters who advocated for the school to divest from companies that work in or support Israel culminated on April 30, 2024,…

Lucy was born with a motor disability and uses a wheelchair. She grew up in a small community outside San Luis Potosí in Mexico and is the youngest of 10 children.For most of her ……

From powering coalitions to inspiring moral courage, love is a transformative force that belongs at the heart of philanthropy and impact. Throughout history, social change leaders have taught us that love is a crucial element for transformation. Join this session to hear from inspiring changemakers and innovators who center love in their leadership approach, and gain practical insights to infuse your own leadership with love—cultivating resilient and compassionate strategies for lasting social change.
Brianna Fruean
Activist
Pacific Climate Warriors
Christine Schuler Deschryver
DR Congo Director of V-DAY & Director, Co-Founder of City of Joy
Fernando Travesí
Executive Director
International Center for Transitional Justice
Tulaine Montgomery
CEO
New Profit, Inc.
About the Skoll World Forum
Each year, nearly 1,000 of the world’s most influential social entrepreneurs, key thought leaders, and strategic partners gather at the University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School to exchange ideas, solutions, and information. The Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship is the premier international platform for advancing entrepreneurial approaches and solutions to the world’s most pressing problems.

The youth climate movement has been limited by a lack of systematic investment. Two young leaders examine ways philanthropy can support them.