Enter the word “advocacy.” A word that is less touchy-feely than directly funding schools and medicines, but when NGOs like Amnesty or Global Citizen, Oxfam or Save the Children, are effective, they can transform policies, which in turn transform life for millions of people. At our best, organizations like ONE become a PA system for people and countries who rarely get invited on the global stage. Because in the end, our ask is of governments. Our ask is to remake the global architecture in favor of those being locked out of the house. Our ask is for justice. And it turns out the fight for
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