
Mission
Committed to justice with/for the poor and marginalized, Polis and Hope is a space to foster mutual learning among people interested in dialogue on social, political, and economic issues. From a mutual learning process, Polis and Hope offers resources to grassroots movements, organizations, institutions, and individuals to build community-based initiatives of public matters, political renewal, and socioeconomic policies in companionship with the poor and marginalized.
Principles/Values
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Preferential option for the poor against poverty in any socioeconomic issue;
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Mutual Learning as the way of engagement;
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Companionship as the way to create solidarity and transformation;
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Dialogue to be tolerant;
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Listening to learn;
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Community-based action to create justice;
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Care to do politics committed to democracy.
Goals/Path
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Offer a space for learning, where people can find valuable and credible information;
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Offer a platform where people can share their ideas, insights, perspectives, and experiences; creating a space of dialogue, growth, and inspiration;
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Offer resources to current and new initiatives that aim to promote community-based actions addressing socio, economic and political issues for the benefit of the poor and the marginalized;
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Support grassroot movements and organizations that advocate for the rights of the poor and the marginalized;
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Defend human rights, democracy, justice, and broad popular participation as the way for peace.