Will Allen, a former-basketball-star-turned-farmer who founded Milwaukee-based Growing Power, brings his message—about the transformative powers that growing safe, healthy, affordable foods have on creating healthy communities—and lessons learned to Ukraine's fledgling social entrepreneur community.
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In Ukraine—and now in Macedonia, Serbia, and Kosovo—ISC worked with nonprofits to help them get donations. But we're also worked on the supply side, encouraging corporations and individuals to give time, money, and expertise to their favorite causes.
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From 2006-2010, ISC contributed to a nation-wide rule of law project in Ukraine designed to increase judicial independence, transparency, and accountability. By helping citizens and civil society organization build positive relationships with courts at all levels, ISC enabled citizens to voice their concerns and effectively address them.
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From 2001 to 2008, ISC helped build the nonprofit sector in Ukraine as a means for involving ordinary citizens in everyday public life. We provided mentoring and training to nonprofits, fostered corporate and community philanthropy, and helped nonprofits support themselves while addressing critical community needs.
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When the Soviet Union dissolved, it left Ukraine loaded with toxic and illegal waste dumps, polluted lakes and rivers, a dearth of waste collection systems, and former collective farms weighed down with pesticides. ISC worked with Ukrainian communities and nonprofits to address these serious issues.
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ISC worked with the next generation in Ukraine to help them connect life in their local communities with global issues.
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