Anna Patton
Associate Editor at Pioneers Post
Journalist at Freelance
Advisor at Proximate
Journalist at The Progress Playbook
Associate editor @PioneersPost, solutions journalist, student at @unikentcfp. Also @OnPurposeUK, @choose_impact. Bluesky: @annapatton.bsky.social
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1 week ago |
reasonstobecheerful.world | Anna Patton
How do you put a stop to bullying? For a primary school in Cambridge, England, the answer lay in a work of fiction. For years, one class had had “real problems with bullying and damaging relationships,” says teacher Helen Mulligan. Malorie Blackman’s book Cloudbusting, the story of an unlikely friendship between two boys, offered a way to explore relevant issues without making it personal and potentially worsening the situation.
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flipboard.com | Anna Patton
5 hours agoHow Do Big Cats Teach Their Cubs Survival Skills? The majestic world of big cats, such as lions, tigers, leopards, and cheetahs, is as fascinating as it is complex. These remarkable creatures, known …10 hours agoTeaching pro DQ’d from KPMG Women’s PGA for signing incorrect scorecardHeather Angell was disqualified Thursday at the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship for signing an incorrect scorecard after the first round.
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1 month ago |
proximate.press | Anna Patton
When Amanda LaFleur, executive director of Massachusetts-based Nonprofit Organization for Philanthropic Initiatives (NOPI), came across Ribbon, a fintech company that promised to make running her organization more efficient, she says she felt “so excited and so relieved.”As a fiscal sponsor, NOPI hosts around 40 projects – informal charitable initiatives, grassroots organizations, and nonprofits with or working towards 501(c)3 status.
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1 month ago |
theprogressplaybook.com | Anna Patton
For the past decade, a groundbreaking law has required all public bodies in Wales to consider the long-term impact of their decisions. A new report detailing the legislation’s successes and shortcomings to date could help guide other nations that are considering a similar approach. The Wellbeing of Future Generations Act, which marked its 10-year milestone last week, has received “strong support” across the public sector, according to the assessment.
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2 months ago |
reasonstobecheerful.world | Anna Patton
Humiliating. Not a woman’s job. Shame on the family. Such comments were frequently directed at Tahani Al Shati and Yusra Mohammad Nmour when they started training as plumbers. In Jordan, the proportion of women in paid work is among the lowest in the world, due in large part to social and cultural norms. Entering the workforce is already a challenge for many — never mind breaking into a field dominated by men.
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