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UbuMama

Ubumama is an arts-based partnership founded in 2004 by Imagine Chicago, the White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood and Create Africa South in Durban in conversation with the World Health Organization. Its mission is to raise awareness and mobilize community engagement to save the lives of the nearly 600,000 women a year now dying preventable deaths in childbirth, almost all in the developing world...  more

Global Imagine Projects

The Imagine movement has spread to over 70 projects in more than 20 countries spanning 6 continents and continues to grow"...  more

Taos Institute

The Taos Institute is a community of scholars and practitioners concerned with the social processes for constructing knowledge and human value. The Taos Institute is committed to exploring, developing and disseminating ideas and practices that promote creative, appreciative and collaborative processes in families, communities and organizations, including Appreciative Inquiry. It achieves its educational ends through conferences, workshops, publications, a PhD program, a distance learning program, newsletters, and web-based offerings...  more

Celebration of Imagination

Imagine Chicago hosted its first international Imagination Celebration in September 2002, in conjunction with its 10-year anniversary. The six-day event connected intergenerational Imagine project teams, ranging in age from 17 to 91, from Chile, England, Denmark, Sweden, Scotland, Kenya, Serbia, South Africa, Israel, Nepal, India, Singapore, Australia, Canada and the U.S. Participants shared tools and approaches that create hopeful futures for organizations and communities, and experienced new ways of building fruitful global-local learning exchanges...  more