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" My theory of change is that there are already millions of people working day in and day out on the ground to deliver on promises on global change. We need to strengthen those institutions and help those people in the field. "

Chris Hughes

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Chris Hughes

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Social

" I was trying to figure out how to use the skills I had developed in the world of social change. "