The Mutuality Blog
Peer-driven Change
PEER DRIVEN CHANGE- NEW FIELD
Entrepreneurship in Different Worlds Dead-end jobs hardly help to get ahead
Racism's Impact on Pride and Mutuality
Surviving a Pandemic
Lessons about the informal economy
With the U.S. GDP, which measures the value of products and services produced, dropping by a third in the second quarter of this year, you begin to wonder how everyone survives, especially those at the bottom of the world's economies…..
Liberia’s Micro entrepreneurs
Lessons from Liberia
Unlike social sector interventions seeking to ‘help’, the Community Independence Initiative, has gone to Liberia to learn and have families test our lessons. After visiting Liberia in 2017 it was clear that the vast majority of families were self-employed as farmers, fishermen, petty vendors and drivers, etc. Also, that they used those enterprises to …
Community Independence Initiative : WEBINAR
Recording from the RC CII webinar on July 30, 2020 (starts at 54 seconds into the recording)
Feeding Racism
My mother moved us from Mexico in the midst of the Civil Rights movement, aware that America was still contending with racism. She viewed America as the land of opportunity but soon found racism, along with sexism, to be the greatest barriers to her success. While she hated those openly racist, she actually had more trouble dealing with …