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    Racial Disparities Still Exist in Opioid Addiction Treatment

    Futurity Jul 15, 2021

    Substantially more people in the United States with opioid use disorder are receiving evidence-based treatment for the disease, but there are still considerable gaps in care along racial lines, a…

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    Fostering Solutions to Eliminate Food Waste and Address Hunger

    Food Tank Jul 15, 2021

    During a panel discussion hosted by The Global FoodBanking Network (GFN), WRAP, and the Harvard Law School Food Law and Policy Clinic experts identified key solutions that can slash food waste and help reduce hunger.…

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    Housing Rental Assistance: How to Offer Help to Those Who Are Eligible

    Urban Institute Jul 14, 2021

    With the eviction moratorium slated to end on July 31, disbursing the $47 billion in available emergency rental assistance has become a race against time, and recent data indicate the…

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    A New Model for Frugal Innovation

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jul 14, 2021

    Large NGOs face the challenge that innovation can be expensive and slow; it’s hard to be agile because of legacy processes and because it’s hard to include outsiders. One example…

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    Pivoting to Advocacy and Organizing: Changing Grantmaking Tactics in Service of Our Core Mission

    Exponent Philanthropy Jul 13, 2021

    This has been the most pivotal grant to our organization since I got here. It has enabled us to be in a space that we weren’t in before. I heard…

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    How Young People in Bali Are Fighting Plastic Pollution

    Eco-Business

    Waves roll in over the black volcanic sand on Sogsogan, a beach in southern Bali. Further out, surfers prepare to master the swell. Bali has long been a tropical paradise…

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    Approaches Critical for Mitigating Disasters in Conflict Areas

    RAND Corporation Jul 13, 2021

    Addressing the circumstances for the more than two billion people living in fragile and conflict-affected contexts (FCAC) is crucial for delivering on the United Nations commitment for disaster risk reduction. Indeed, the…

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    Repurposing Vacant Properties for Community Use

    Smart Cities Dive Jul 12, 2021

    The National League of Cities (NLC) and the Center for Community Progress selected 12 cities across four states to participate in the Vacant Property Leadership Institute (VPLI) training program. The four-day program…

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    Young Women in South Africa Are Tackling Gender Equity

    Aljazeera Jul 12, 2021

    Activists Sera Farista and Keitumetse Fatimata Moutloatse on their fight for climate justice and human rights. In this episode of Generation Change, we travel to Johannesburg to meet two young activists. Sera…

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    New Wave of Anti-protest Laws May Infringe on Religious Freedoms for Indigenous People

    The Conversation Jul 12, 2021

    Over four days in June 2021, thousands of protesters attended the Treaty People Gathering in opposition to Line 3, a crude oil pipeline slated to be built across traditional homelands…

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    How Restorative Justice Programs Benefit Young People and Their Communities

    Giving Compass Jul 12, 2021

    Recidivism rates for adults in the United States are notoriously high and youth don’t fare much better — one analysis found that young people were much more likely to reoffend…

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    Reimagining Justice in Detroit for Black Liberation

    The Aspen Institute Jul 12, 2021

    What would it take to make Detroit a “just city” – an actual sanctuary of justice for its residents? Amanda Alexander, founder and Executive Director of the Detroit Justice Center is working…

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