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Asha Curran
@RadioFreeAsha
CEO, Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing. - Arundhati Roy
Joined February 2011

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An excellent, engaging and hopeful discussion about the role of giving and philanthropy in tackling big global issues, after a great day of climate change programming at HKS. Thank you and @NEIDGlobal!
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Our third annual GEM Foundations meeting brought together #academia and #philanthropy over a working dinner to discuss #data and trends in giving. Thank you @GivingTuesday and @NEIDonors for collaborating with us to put together such a great evening.
Harvard CID hosts GEM Foundations
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Isabella, an 11-year-old from BC, took it upon herself to create a flyer advertising a food drive that she delivered throughout her neighbourhood. Over the weekend she revisited neighbours and managed to collect 150 items of food that she donated to The Mustard Seed food bank.
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Such a pleasure to be with you all today! ❤️
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Amazing to hear @RadioFreeAsha talk about the founding and success of @GivingTuesday at the @UnitedWayWP Nonprofit Leadership Summit! ❤️ #GivingTuesday has meant so much to so many in this room. (Thinking of my good friend @ChrisStrub , aka @GivingDayGuy , today!)
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Congratulations from all of us at #GivingTuesday, Rhode Island #401Gives! Amazing generosity! 👏
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🎉🥳 We did it, Rhode Island! We've reached an incredible milestone of $1,000,000 and 4,000+ donors in less than 6 hours! 🚀💰 Thank you to each and every one of you for your remarkable generosity and for showing the world what our amazing community is capable of! #401Gives
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This is wonderful. Thank you for joining our community and I'm so thrilled it was a good experience.
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That was an emotional day. Had our last call @GivingTueAfrica as a @GivingTuesday #starling fellow. 6 months were fast. I'm keen to engage in the alumni platform to promote #generosity & share about my #mentalhealthawarness project!The fellowship has raised my belief in #humanity
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“Cada expresión de generosidad es una manifestación del instinto humano de ser parte de algo más grande que uno mismo, de contribuir al bien.” #GivingTuesday escribe sobre el poder de la generosidad radical para la serie del vigésimo aniversario de SSIR.
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“Every expression of generosity is a manifestation of the human instinct to be a part of something bigger than oneself, to contribute to good.” @RadioFreeAsha #GivingTuesday writes about the power of radical generosity for SSIR’s 20th Anniversary series. ssir.org/articles/entry
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Congrats and on a very cool new podcast. Love the focus on creating the best possible future!
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So excited for this to be out in the world! Massive thanks to @reidhoffman, @shaunyou, the Wonder team and everyone who made it happen. Please listen & help us make the best possible future! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pos
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#GivingTuesday Data Commons is offering an 8 week summer #fellowship for university students who are interested in research into philanthropy, giving behaviors, and social good to fuel more generosity. Fellows will receive a $4,000 stipend. givingtuesday.org/blog/empowerin
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What a great visit! Unforgettable, as you have been of leaders of this movement.
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Em 2016, os criadores do @givingtuesday, Asha Curran e Henry Timms, estiveram presentes no lançamento oficial da campanha, em São Paulo e no Rio de Janeiro. #TBT #DiaDeDoar #CulturaDeDoação #Doação #Generosidade #GenerosidadeRadical #GivingTuesday #GivingTuesdayBrazil
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It never gets old to see actual, community-based projects like this funded because of #GivingTuesday. Well done !!
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We just finished distributing 138 water filters to families in Seraya, Indonesia, that were funded during #GivingTuesday ! Thanks to our local partners Social Impakt and Tri Hita Karana Bali, EVERYONE in this community now has #cleanwater ! 🤗
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I am proud to have contributed an essay to reflect upon the 20th anniversary of @SSIReview, which features many other great essays, including one by my dear friend from #GivingTuesday, @RadioFreeAsha. Read the collection here. [1/2] ssir.org/issue/spring_2
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