by mridul80 | Apr 21, 2025
Updating the Nonprofit Work Ethic Beth Kanter and Aliza Sherman, Stanford Social Innovation Review, (2016) This article discusses how nonprofit leaders can protect themselves and their staff from burnout by orienting the entire organization around a “culture of...
by mridul80 | Apr 21, 2025
Self-Care for Activists: Sustaining Your Most Valuable Resource New Tactics (Sept. 21, 2010) In this online dialogue, human rights practitioners discuss how activists can sustain their mental health and energy. Participants in the discussion discuss the necessity of...
by mridul80 | Apr 21, 2025
Sustainable Activism: Managing hope and despair in social movements Paul Hoggett and Rosemary Randall, Transformation, Open Democracy (Dec. 12, 2016) Hoggett and Randall explore the importance of managing emotions in activism. They draw from their research conducting...
by mridul80 | Apr 21, 2025
Resilience as Resistance: Mental health and well-being in human rights Open Global Rights Blog Series A blog series that examines a range of critical questions and issues relating to the mental health and wellbeing of human rights activists. Topics discussed include...
by mridul80 | Apr 21, 2025
A culture of care: helping activists and their allies look after themselves Marianne Mollmann, openDemocracy (June 2019) This article discusses the importance of self-care for frontline human rights defenders and regards self-care as a precondition in this field in...
