(1) Choose an area of interest.
Weekly innovators are categorized into the following areas:
- business
- environment
- health
- education
- human rights
- international conflict resolution
Take inventory of your interests and abilities. Which area do they fit? If you aren't sure, that's ok. You can skip onto the next step, which will probably help you figure it out.
(2) Become educated.
There are many good places to learn more about innovating for peace. Here are a few places to get started:
- www.iprizepeace.blogspot.com (of course!)
- skollfoundation.org
- good.is
- TED.org
- ashoka.org
- change.org
- try a good ol' google search
(3) Do something.
- talk about innovators and issues
- host a video screening
- take a class
- donate to an innovative cause
- suggest an innovator's book to your book club
- make art about innovators and issues
- sign a petition
- run for public office
- volunteer with an innovative organization
- join/start a club
- help raise money for an innovative organization
