Helping to EVOKE change in the lives of Women
This week has seen EVOKE agents taking action to help improve the opportunities and conditions for women across the globe. Those who were able provided financial support to a range of initiatives,...
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Prepare to be EVOKED
So far, everything that’s happened on EVOKE has exceeded our wildest expectations. Agents have created, thought, discussed, and innovated their ways out of some of the toughest situations facing our...
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Heroes: Hear us sing
(Hear us sing? You bet. Read through to the end! This especially applies to the middle and high school students we know are following EVOKE) In Week 6 EVOKE looked at the situation with women’s rights...
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Resilient Heroes
This week, some heroic questions. Are we doomed? Agent Iron Helix is a hero for his reasoned, thought-provoking treatise on the grand flows of civilizations and societies (or, “why I’m a doomer”)...
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Last week EVOKE Agents were challenged to find out what steps their city is already taking to increase its resilience, and to spread the word about it to others. Reports have come back in from Agents...
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Heroes of Living Knowledge
This week, a countdown. But first, some announcements: For TEACHERS: Agent Chris Ke Sihai wants to start EVOKE 1.5, a site that teachers can use after EVOKE is officially over. If this is something you...
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Preserving Indigenous Secrets
In Week Eight of Urgent EVOKE, Agents were challenged to create a real physical object that encodes a piece of traditional wisdom about the local plants, animals, landforms, water sources, weather, or...
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Real Life Heroes
The future lurched a bit closer this week: EVOKE Agents had their pick of real-world events to test their skills. I’m currently in the U.S., and I have only to pick up a paper to read about ruptured...
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Manifesto: EVOKE and Beyond
As EVOKE concludes, thoughts on its process and its legacy by our gamerunners. JOSH JUDKINS The moment when the true worldchanging potential of EVOKE first struck me was reading a post by Agent Mario...
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Heroes To The End
In the last days of official EVOKE I’ve seen an outpouring of last-minute Missions (of course!), many goodbyes and thank-you-alls, and many many thoughtful reflections on EVOKE, what it has meant,...
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