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Moving towards a Value Based Economy
How we apply systemic change in a traditional community, breaking the chains of poverty. Continue reading
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Abandoning pesticides – a harsh reality
With ATMA Ghana, Umar and Alain have initiated organic farming in 3 communities in Ghana Northern Region. We started these projects because the farmers came to us saying they didn’t want to use the chemicals anymore, but didn’t know how … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, agriculture, Business, Climate & Climate Change, Dagomba tribe, foodsecurity, Ghana, Uncategorized, Value Based Economy
Tagged action learning, agriculture, business, business development, change, chemical farming, chemical pesticides, community development, community farming, Dagomba tribe, developmental aid, earth, Farming, food security, Ghana, international trade, leap into life, nature, Nature preservation, Organic farming, organic pesticides, pesticides, poverty, SDGs, Social Entrepreneurship, sustainability, Value Based Economy
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Leap into Life – a new business model for a Sharing Economy
Based on traditional values of the Dagomba tribe in Ghana Northern Region and 21st century Holistic principles we are developing a Sharing Economy called Leap into Life. The last 2 years we have been working from grass root level in … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Business, Dagomba tribe, leap into life, meshworks, sharing economy, Social Entrepreneurship, Spiral Dynamics integral, Theory U
Tagged action learning, business, Chaordic design, community development, Community Leadership, economy, entrepreneurship, finance, foodsecurity, Ghana, global warming, Inclusive Development, informal economy, innovation, leadership, leadership development, leap into life, Meshweaving, Meshwork, Organic farming, Organizational Development, poverty, sharing economy, Sheabutter, SocEnt, spiral dynamics, Spiral Dynamics integral, team, Team Leadrship, the Netherlands, Theory U, trade, tradition, tribe
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What can we learn from tradition and conflict?
This article is an English translation of an article previously published in Dutch on July 2nd 2016. With special thanks to Michiel Doorn who helped me with the translation. Those that know me are aware that, already for five years, … Continue reading
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Tagged Al Quaida, Alain Volz, Boko Haram, buddhism, Center for Human Emergence, community development, consciousness, consciousness development, Daesh, Dagomba, Dagomba tribe, Dagomba values, don beck, Geert Wilders, hinduism, Isis, Islam, Judaism, leadership, Muslim, politics, religion, Societal Development, spiral dynamics, Spiral Dynamics integral, spirituality, sufism, Taoism
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