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Local Futures

Local Futures is dedicated to the revitalization of cultural and biological diversity, and the strengthening of local communities and economies worldwide. Our emphasis is on education for action: moving beyond single issues to look at the more fundamental influences that shape our lives.

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Resource Type: Organization
Topic: Conservation & Biodiversity, Culture, Economic Justice, Popular Education

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