Anna Patton
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Anna Patton
@annapatton.bsky.social
Writer/editor focusing on social impact, philanthropy, business. Solutions journalism trainer & doer. Philanthropic Studies student. Associate editor at Pioneers Post, Fellow at On Purpose.

Margate, UK
Lovely to see my latest story for @reasonstobecheerful.world picked up by @squirrelnews.bsky.social, "a curated, constructive news app".

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#solutionsjournalism
June 26, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Malala: “I want it to become a crime for a girl to be banned from school”

Calling for gender to be included in definition of apartheid

#SkollWF @malalafund.bsky.social
April 2, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Shabana Basij-Rasikh founded the first and only boarding school for girls in Afghanistan - staff evacuated in 2021 and then continued providing classes via Zoom and WhatsApp. Today has nearly 19,000 learners

#SkollWF #Afghanistan
April 2, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Jeff Skoll gets a standing ovation when he appears on stage - returning to Skoll Foundation as chair this year after 7 years away.

#SkollWF
April 2, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Skoll Foundation CEO Don Gips to audience:

“Things are breaking… the world needs you…. you are the gold that repairs the breaks”

#SkollWF this year has a #kintsugi theme
April 2, 2025 at 3:46 PM