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    New Report Finds Brands Can Benefit from Taking a Stand on Political Issues

    SocialMediopolis

    Should your business take a stand on political issues? This is the focus of Sprout Social’s most recent survey, in which they asked more than 1,000 U.S. consumers for their thoughts…

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    Meet the Young Latino Network Leader Making Change

    Medium Feb 6, 2018

    First-generation college students face barriers from start to finish. Amanda Manjarrez has a history of working cross-culturally to address and alleviate some of those barriers. Originally from New Mexico, Amanda…

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    How Evidence-Based Policy Can Address Social Problems

    mdrc Feb 6, 2018

    To help inform your impact giving about evidence-based policy, we’ve included the report’s highlights below. For a detailed analysis, please download the PDF. Best for advanced donors. In recent decades, policymakers…

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    Less Funding for The Global Partnership for Education

    Devex Feb 5, 2018

    Civil society groups have reacted with dismay after the United Kingdom made an early but lower-than-expected pledge to replenish the Global Partnership for Education, sparking some fears the multilateral fund…

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    Women in STEM: Advancing Equity, Representation, and Opportunity

    Washington STEM Feb 5, 2018

    “I think of engineers as boys, but since there’s a girl engineer [in my classroom], it opens up my life so I can be one.” Mya, a fifth-grade student in…

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    How Design Thinking Can Impact Development Aid

    Devex Feb 5, 2018

    Tim Brown, chief executive officer of the human-centered design firm IDEO, is one of those people whose attempts to get from meeting to meeting are often interrupted by those seeking his…

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    Education and Health Investments Can Help Heal the World

    Devex International Development Feb 2, 2018

    In today’s world, the large majority of countries can actually afford to provide universal health coverage and universal access to quality education. It’s less a question of economics than of…

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    Omidyar Fund Invests In Supply Chain Technology to Fight Worker Abuse

    ImpactAlpha Feb 1, 2018

    Humanity United, part of the Omidyar Group, has raised $23 million to invest in early-stage technology companies fighting human trafficking and other abusive practices in corporate supply chains around the…

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    Super Bowl Cities: Matching Up For Opportunity and Inclusivity

    Urban Institute Feb 1, 2018

    Sports are often cited as a unifying force in society with the power to bring strangers together to cheer for their hometown team (or help each other climb greased-up light poles).…

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    What The Recent Tax Cuts Mean For Philanthropy

    National Alliance to End Homelessness Jan 31, 2018

    The tax cuts that went into effect this month have nonprofits and donors alike scrambling to learn more about how they might affect charitable giving. WHAT CHANGED? Congress introduced temporary…

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    OCHA Seeks Private and Public Partners For Humanitarian Aid Issues

    Devex Jan 31, 2018

    In between trips to Syria and Somalia, Mark Lowcock, the head of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, was in Davos last week, speaking to the…

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    How Can We Enact Social Change? Act Exponentially [Video]

    YouTube Jan 31, 2018

    Host Eric Liu reveals how thinking and acting in networks can grow power exponentially. He explores the strategy of harnessing people power to change the social and political equation. Vendors…

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