July 27, 2026

If your nonprofit was a bird

Would they be supporting youth demonstrations?

by India Development Review

2 min read

an illustration depicting a peacock dancing with its tail feathers spread and an ostrich with its head buried in the sand. The text under the peacock reads, "Talking to funders about systems change, power, and structural inequality." and the text under the ostrich reads, "Supporting protests by young people who are holding truth to power."--nonprofit humour

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