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    17 Sustainability Goals and One Partnership

    Brookings Nov 21, 2021

    The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) embody many of the world’s foremost priorities for cooperation. Protecting people. Promoting prosperity. Preserving the planet. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic took hold, the objectives…

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    The Climate Justice Movement Must Include Indigenous Voices

    YES! Magazine Nov 21, 2021

    Over half a decade has passed since you ratified the Paris Climate Accord. Do you remember that momentous day? You spoke with soaring platitudes about new beginnings and unprecedented global…

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    Nonprofits Ought To Keep Their Promise On Equity

    Candid Nov 21, 2021

    While nearly all foundation leaders reported making changes to their grantmaking efforts in 2020, not all are necessarily planning to sustain those changes, a report from the Center for Effective…

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    Poultry Industry Poses Harm to Workers

    Vox Nov 20, 2021

    Starting in the 1960s, US consumers began a love affair with chicken. America’s proteins of choice once were beef and pork, until the poultry industry found a way to produce…

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    Human Rights Violations in Renewable Energy Sector

    Grist Nov 20, 2021

    Eleven years ago, a human rights violation complaint arrived at the Business and Human Rights Resources Centre, or BHRRC. The London-based nonprofit monitors the activities of more than 10,000 companies…

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    The Difficulties for Poor Incarcerated Individuals to Access Resources

    Prison Policy Initiative Nov 19, 2021

    Many people in prison struggle to purchase basic hygiene supplies, stamps, and other necessities of incarcerated life—thanks in part to the low wages they made before entering prison and the mere pennies they earn…

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    Addressing Trauma From the U.S. Indigenous Boarding Schools

    Independent Sector Nov 19, 2021

    As many people in this country prepare to gather with loved ones and give thanks, some even continuing to pass down the story through generations, we stare squarely at an…

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    Eliminating Parental Consent Requirement May Increase HPV Vaccine Rates

    Futurity Nov 19, 2021

    Allowing teens to consent to getting the human papillomavirus vaccine without parental involvement could be an important strategy for improving vaccination rates, a new study shows. The strategy is already…

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    How the Child Tax Credit Helps Low and Moderate Income Families

    ideas42 Nov 19, 2021

    The expanded Child Tax Credit (CTC), which provides families with payments of $300 per child aged 0 to 5 and $250 per month for each child aged 6-17 from July…

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    The Severe Impact of Staffing Shortages on School Systems

    The 74 Nov 18, 2021

    Tukwila, Washington is a working-class suburb just south of Seattle where three-quarters of young people in the city’s schools are low-income and about two-thirds are Black, Hispanic, Asian or multi-racial.…

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    Where Can Donors Learn About Local Arts Agencies?

    Americans for the Arts

    I conducted my first survey of local arts agencies in 1991. It was all paper in those days. We didn’t even ask for fax numbers because too few had one!…

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    Eight Ways to Help Americans Afford Retirement

    Fast Company

    Around half of Americans approaching retirement age have no retirement savings. For American workers as a whole, the median person also has nothing saved. “People generally are not on track,”…

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