Moral Economy Project Symposium and Outreach
Building a Whole Earth Economy
The Moral Economy Project (Quaker Institute for the Future) held a symposium in Montreal on May 15-16, 2009, to discuss issues of ecology and governance. The purpose of this WiserEarth group is to encourage follow-up discussion on questions and ideas arising from the symposium, to make symposium materials (papers and videos) available to attendees and others ...learn more
GROUP DETAILS
Created: Oct 27, 2008
Updated: Oct 25, 2009
Membership: Open
Semi-Private
6. Partnership Model
Return to Working Plan for Taking WiserEarth in Multiple Languages
Instruction: Discuss in the comment section and summarize here. Upon saving edits, copy the summary to the appropriate section of the main page linked above. This ensure that the main document contains the most updated info.
Part of community building
- Require a lead NGO to manage WiserEarth in selected language, a conduit for funding, an achor for the governance struture. a location for meeting/convening etc
- Seek out organizations as partners that are aggregators of Non-profits and Non-profit professionals
- Seek out organizations as partners that represent key WiserEarth constituencies - particularly indigenous/first nation groups
Cost sharing
- Provide significant up front funding in first year 75%, then scale down to 50% in year two, and 25% in year 3 and 4.
- Create projects that generate economical suport to Wiser Earth and the organizations that operate it.
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