What to say when there are no words: 24 responses to renewed conflict in the Middle East

As violence in Gaza and Israel escalates, fewer organizations seem to be speaking publicly about the conflict.

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Social impact organizations, changemakers and businesses face difficult decisions when commenting on geopolitical events and humanitarian issues.

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