Grassroots Solutions to the Global Water Crisis

Celebration for the installation of a safe drinking water project at J. Marquez Elementary School in Mindanao, Philippines

National Partnership for Child Soldiers in Uganda

Former Child Soldiers in Uganda lead the development of a National Platform for Reintegration and Prevention Learn More +

Ending Gender-Based Violence in Haiti

Leaders from five women-led grassroots groups work together to stop violence against against displaced women in Haiti. Learn More +

Building Grassroots Partnerships in Colombia

Goldin Institute Founder Diane Goldin meets with former child soldiers and local partners in Colombia to improve reintegration services.

Community Driven Advocacy in Bangladesh

Diane Goldin works with microcredit recipients to promote community-driven research and advocacy in Bangladesh.

Providing Access to Safe Drinking Water

Watch an update from the field in Mindanao, Philippines and learn more about access to safe drinking water. Learn More +

Grassroots Solutions to the Global Water Crisis

Participants from over twenty countries share strategies for addressing the global water crisis in Taipei, Taiwan.

Child Soldier Reintegration in Mindanao

Global Associate Dr. Susana Anayatin convenes a Child Soldier Reintegration and Prevention summit in the Philippines.

Catching Up with Tom Hinshaw

Advisory Board Member Thomas Hinshaw discusses what the Goldin Institute means to him and why he remains committed. Learn More +

Three Years After the Quake: still trembling

A short video update with Brian Concannon of the Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti on the third anniversary of the devastating earthquake. Learn More +

Reintegrating Former Child Soldiers in Uganda

Building a National Platform for Child Soldier Reintegration and Prevention in Uganda.

Leadership Development

The Goldin Institute is developing a tablet-based mobile learning platform to train grassroots activists in Community-Driven Social Change tools. This innovative course will be built for the iPad with the instructional materials and interactive capacity built in to the device as a way to overcome the digital divide that limits many leaders in our network.

2014 Strategic Plan

As we celebrate and reflect on the last ten years of accomplishments, we cherish the vision, values and mission which have remained the bedrock of all of our work. While many organizations work on the issues of poverty alleviation, environmental sustainability, gender empowerment or conflict resolution, what sets us apart is our unique approach. We invite you to learn more and get involved!

Goldin Institute Mission

The Goldin Institute builds grassroots partnerships for global change that are rooted in the power of com-munities working together to build their own solutions and determine their own future. We help communities achieve their goals through a combination of online and on the ground initiatives focused on addressing poverty alleviation, women's leadership, environmental sustainability and conflict resolution.