Five ways social impact organizations can build resilient local communities post-pandemic

Future of Good spoke to four sector leaders about localization in a post-COVID world

Why It Matters

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, communities are taking a fresh look at the importance of localization of everything from procurement to tourism. This is difficult in a highly globalized world where corporations and capital are rarely rooted in a single community.

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