Skoll.org 28d ago

Watch the virtual premiere of the film ”Rising Together: Justice Across Borders” and the Q&A discussion with the filmmaker, protagonist and thought leadership from Namati and the Grassroots Justice Network. This powerful documentary follows Tom Weerachat, a Thai social justice activist, as he joins forces with environmental defenders in southern Thailand to stop a destructive development project threatening their land and livelihoods. Drawing on his experience with the Grassroots Justice Network and the International Accountability Project, he brings global strategies to the frontlines of local struggle to ignite solidarity and transform shared struggle into meaningful action. See & share the film here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lu82wpa3vk&feature=youtu.be This film is a product of the Solutions Storytelling Project, a Skoll Foundation-supported initiative from the Video Consortium that connects regional filmmakers and social innovators to produce solutions-focused short documentaries that catalyze positive change. Watch the whole series! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u-gke8EV68E&list=PLHao2fgbzdxLwlqyxGlEo0oKxNBomeuu1