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		<title>The Wise Democracy Project</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Mar 2017 13:30:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Wise Democracy Project was initiated by Tom Atlee of the Co-Intelligence Institute with impetus and tremendous help from Martin Rausch in Switzerland, between July 2016 and March 2017. The Wise Democracy Project has been created to inspire the formation of a community of practice around approaches and innovations that can further the development of a democratic system capable of generating wise public policy and collective activities. &#8220;Wise&#8221; in this context means taking into account what needs to be taken into account for long-term broad [&#8230;] <a href="http://ncdd.org/rc/item/11676">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Mar 2017 13:30:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Red Blue Dictionary, in partnership with Allsides, is a collaborative effort with dozens of dialogue experts from the NCDD network, to create a site that gives definitions for a wide variety of words to help those all across the political spectrum better understand each other. The idea for the website stemmed from&#160;the &#8220;Red Blue Dialogue brainstorming session&#8221; at the 2012 NCDD conference in Seattle, where Joan Blades, Amanda Roman and Jacob Hess decided to further develop the idea.&#160;Living Room Conversations, in early 2016, continued [&#8230;] <a href="http://ncdd.org/rc/item/11634">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2013 13:47:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sandy Heierbacher]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The&#160;Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation&#160;at Harvard University&#8217;s John F. Kennedy School of Government advances excellence and innovation in governance and public policy through research, education, and public discussion. One of its three major programs is the Program on Democratic Governance, which researches those practices that resolve urgent social problems in developed and developing societies. In honor of its 10th anniversary, the Ash Center launched a public dialogue series named&#160;Challenges to Democracy. Through a series of events with scholars, policymakers, journalists, and artists, the [&#8230;] <a href="http://ncdd.org/rc/item/8655">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2013 21:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sandy Heierbacher]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In November 2013, Monitor Institute and the&#160;Foundation Center&#160;released a new report called&#160;Harnessing Collaborative Technologies: Helping Funders Work Together Better. As part of the research, we looked at more than 170 different technological tools now available to funders, dove deeply into the literature on philanthropic collaboration, analyzed the results of recent Foundation Center surveys, and spoke with a wide range of experts from the worlds of both technology and philanthropy. The&#160;Harnessing Collaborative Technologies&#160;report helps readers make sense of the dizzying array of technologies that are now [&#8230;] <a href="http://ncdd.org/rc/item/8620">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jul 2013 23:53:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sandy Heierbacher]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Sciencewise-ERC is the UK's national centre for public dialogue in policy making involving science and technology issues. It provides co-funding and specialist advice and support to Government departments and agencies to develop and commission public dialogue activities in emerging areas of science and technology. <a href="http://ncdd.org/rc/item/7846">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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