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    The Disproportionate Impact of COVID-19 on Women

    United Nations Foundation Apr 13, 2021

    Women of all backgrounds have been bearing the brunt of COVID-19’s devastating impact. In fact, 70% of all health care workers and first responders worldwide are women. And it’s not just female…

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    US Public Library Workers Are Keeping Their Communities Informed, Connected and Engaged – But Their Jobs May Be at Risk

    The Conversation Apr 13, 2021

    America’s public library workers have adjusted and expanded their services throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to initiating curbside pickup options, they’re doing many things to support their local communities,…

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    What Happens After the COVID-19 Vaccine?

    Futurity Apr 13, 2021

    Since the COVID-19 virus was discovered, the world has waited for a vaccine that would help our lives return to some level of normalcy. Now that vaccine distribution has begun,…

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    The Importance of Diversifying the Medical Workforce

    Brookings Apr 13, 2021

    In hindsight, 2020 is appearing to be a pivotal time in medical education. 2020 saw the emergence of the SARS-2 Covid-19 pandemic, social upheavals, the decision by the National Board…

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    The Impact of Learning Loss on High School Graduation Rates During COVID-19

    The 74 Apr 12, 2021

    Forty thousand high school students in the Los Angeles Unified School District are at risk of not graduating — including 6,000 this year — according to a new analysis that tracks the…

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    Online Nursing and Healthcare Programs See Steady Enrollment Rates

    Higher Education Dive Apr 12, 2021

    Like many university administrators across the country, Nancy Schreiber, Provost and VPAA of Salve Regina University, faced a tough decision around an underperforming program. Her options were fairly straightforward: shutter…

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    Fighting COVID: Six Roles for Funders [Video]

    Southern California Grantmakers Apr 12, 2021

    Thanks to a robust public-private partnership, Blue Shield of California has accelerated and expanded California’s COVID-19 vaccine distribution as a third-party administrator. In March 2021, in collaboration with Blue Shield…

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    Vaccines Touch Down Across Africa: Now the Work Begins

    Global Washington Apr 12, 2021

    Over the last year, as the scientific community quickly mobilized to develop, test and produce multiple effective vaccines, the focus for VillageReach has been protecting health workers and communities against the virus.…

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    A Nutrition Report Card for Americans: Dark Clouds, Silver Linings

    The Conversation Apr 12, 2021

    Many of the latest findings on the American diet are not encouraging. Almost half of U.S. adults, or 46%, have a poor-quality diet, with too little fish, whole grains, fruits,…

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    New Head of PATH, Nikolaj Gilbert, Brings Flexibility and Partnership Prowess to Global Health

    Global Washington Apr 12, 2021

    Nikolaj Gilbert joined PATH, a global public health organization headquartered in Seattle, in January of 2020 – just as the first cases of COVID-19 began appearing globally and shortly before…

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    Solving the Water Crisis: Four Lessons Learned by Matt Damon and Gary White

    Chandler Foundation Apr 12, 2021

    United By Purpose Ten years ago, an engineer and an actor got together, determined to find answers to the desperate situations we witnessed all over the world. We had each…

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    The Significant Impact of COVID-19 on Human Rights in 2020

    Aljazeera Apr 11, 2021

    The situation of human rights in the United States deteriorated further in 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic and the presidency of Donald Trump exacerbated pre-existing rights concerns while the Black…

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