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Arabella Meyer

Arabella is the Chief Content Officer of Driving Change. She also works with mission-driven organizations, helping them build strategy and content to tell their story and make change. With a background in communications, digital media, finance, marketing, and publishing, she has worked for Doubleday, AOL, Deloitte, John Jay College, Fountain House, the UN Development Program, to name a few. She is committed to bringing great talent into public service.

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Overnight Ukraine’s Mayors Have Stepped Up To Serve As Wartime Leaders.

Overnight Ukraine’s Mayors Have Stepped Up To Serve As Wartime Leaders.

As the world reacts and responds to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, there has been widespread acclaim for the Ukrainian people and their resolve.  While President Volodymyr Zelensky has shown incredible leadership and courage, so too

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Stephanie Wade: Designing Innovative Government

Stephanie Wade: Designing Innovative Government

Innovation. Design. Government. These words are often not listed together. Yet, spend ten minutes speaking with Stephanie Wade and it is clear there is a natural fit.  As the director of the first federal human-centered

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The People Driving Change in Africa

The People Driving Change in Africa

Driving Change starts the new year with a new episode of our Made in Africa podcast series. Sarika Bansal speaks with Yawa Hansen-Quao about her work with Emerging Public Leaders and Leading Ladies Network. Through

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Our Top 10 Articles From 2021

Our Top 10 Articles From 2021

As we close 2021, we took a minute to look back at the subjects that most resonated with you, our readers. Sustainability and climate change were big topics but so were stories about individuals making

Sustainability
Finally, COP26 reaches an agreement, but it’s still a COP out.

Finally, COP26 reaches an agreement, but it’s still a COP out.

COP26 is finally over, albeit a little later than planned. It ended with an agreement: the Glasgow Climate Pact! Does it do enough for the climate? No… but it’s a step in the right direction.

Governance
Octavia Abell Is Changing the Face Of US State Government

Octavia Abell Is Changing the Face Of US State Government

Over the next decade at least 30 percent of U.S. state government employees are set to retire. What does this mean for us? If you feel government isn’t working for you now, imagine what it

Governance
Day 3 of UN Week Spotlights Emerging Trends, Innovations, and Calls to Action

Day 3 of UN Week Spotlights Emerging Trends, Innovations, and Calls to Action

At the midpoint of UN Week, the exhortations to individuals to step up to make change in the world grew. The first day of the SDG Action Zone was ostensibly about health but included a

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At UN Week It’s The Voices from Communities That Are Loudest

At UN Week It’s The Voices from Communities That Are Loudest

Heads of State took the headlines on Tuesday, September 21 as Presidents Biden and Bolsonaro kicked off the General Assembly debate, with many others following them. Yet, the central theme of the day was inclusivity

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UN Week Kicks Off with New Urgency

UN Week Kicks Off with New Urgency

As UN Week begins, conferences around the globe sounded an urgent call to reverse the global regression that has accompanied the current pandemic. Focusing on the needs of the developing world and the global climate,

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Building Better Fashion

Building Better Fashion

As we watch models come down the runway in New York City this week and in other major capitals in the coming week, we don’t often think of public service. Yet there are nonprofits, activists, corporations, and

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