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  • How the US and France Shaped Haiti’s Long History of Political Turmoil

    The Conversation Apr 29, 2023

    The powerful earthquake that struck Haiti on Aug. 14, 2021, followed a long series of natural and human-caused disasters to rock the country. Unfortunately, if history offers any clues, earthquake…

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  • The Plastic Crisis: Where We Go From Here

    The North American Association for Environmental Education Mar 20, 2023

    Communities across the globe are rethinking how we approach plastic use in our daily lives. Let’s face it: The mountains of plastic now polluting nearly every depth and corner of…

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  • Philanthropy Must Act Now to Rein in Big Tech Companies

    Alliance Magazine Feb 28, 2023

    The Silicon Valley dream of innovation has begun to sour.Algorithms amplifying disinformation, exacerbating the exploitation of workers and entrenching racial bias are among the concerns that have prompted governments to start work on regulation ……

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  • Philanthropy has a Role to Play in Rebuilding Community Trust

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Feb 27, 2023

    Trust is the societal glue on which our democracy depends.

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  • Reimagining the Future of Social Impact Work

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Feb 26, 2023

    Radically rethinking how we organize and govern for social impact.

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  • Structural Racism in the United States

    Othering and Belonging Institute Feb 8, 2023

    In the United States, racial inequalities and disparities stem from policies and practices that perpetuate structural racialization. Structural racialization is a “set of practices, cultural norms, and institutional arrangements that…

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  • Structural Inequality: Understanding Intersectionality and Power Dynamics

    Oxfam Jan 29, 2023

    After having been in many discussions recently which have struggled to extend the understanding of inequality beyond wealth, what was interesting in this forum was that wealth inequality was understood…

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  • Why Social Infrastructure Matters

    Washington Center for Equitable Growth Jan 27, 2023

    Understanding the abiding importance of social infrastructure highlights exactly why social infrastructure policy and investments benefit us all.

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  • How Structural Reform Could Change Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Efforts

    GreenBiz Jan 26, 2023

    Unresolved debates about the past frame choices about who owns the future. America has arrived, once again, at another momentous inflection point to try and resolve some of the most…

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  • Studying Abroad Can Help Increase Civic Engagement Among Young People

    Futurity Jan 11, 2023

    New research shows that people who study abroad in college are more civically engaged than students who don’t.

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    Grassroots Leaders Safeguard Against Disinformation and Voter Suppression

    Tides Jan 10, 2023

    As the U.S. inches closer to the midterm elections, threats to voting rights persist: The rise of rampant voter suppression, racial gerrymandering, and disinformation further discourage and disenfranchise voters. Since…

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    Challenging the Legal System to Protect Constitutional Rights

    Tides Jan 10, 2023

    Voter turnout in the 2022 midterm election far exceeded expectations. That’s due in no small part to the work of organizations like Public Rights Project (PRP), a fiscally sponsored project…

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