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  • Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Threatens Cultural Heritage Sites

    The Conversation Jul 30, 2022

    More than 160 Ukrainian cultural sites have been damaged or destroyed since Russia invaded the country in February 2022, according to UNESCO. The Ukrainian government claims the number of damaged…

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  • Donors Can Support Racial Equity Through Funding Documentaries

    Media Impact Funders Jul 29, 2022

    Across America, there is a battle being fought in state houses and school boards over the future of our society, and whether we will continue to build on progress to…

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  • Detention of Immigrant Children Continues Under Biden Administration

    The Marshall Project Jul 28, 2022

    During their harrowing journey from Venezuela to the Texas border, the three Zaragoza children liked to imagine the refuge they would find when they reached the United States, a place…

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  • The Pandemic-Related Rise in Murder Rates in Rural Areas

    The Rural Blog Jul 28, 2022

    Murder rates in rural America “have soared during the pandemic,” report Dan Frosch, Kris Maher and Zusha Elinson of The Wall Street Journal. Rebecca McCoy, prosecutor in White County, Arkansas,…

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  • Lessons From the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Approach to Vaccine Delivery

    United Nations Foundation Jul 28, 2022

    Against the backdrop of birds of paradise, the Congo River, and women dressed in colorful Liputa dresses, I arrived in Kinshasa well aware of a heartbreaking fact: that the Democratic…

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  • New Tool Visualizes How the Impacts of Racial Bias Build Up Over Lifetimes

    RAND Corporation Jul 28, 2022

    Decades after the Civil Rights Movement and the abolition of explicit racial discrimination, Black households in the United States still hold only a fraction of the wealth of White households.…

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  • Indigenous Leaders Excluded From Decision-Making on Africa’s Conservation Plan

    Grist Jul 28, 2022

    Last week, leaders from more than fifty African countries convened for the first Africa Protected Areas Congress (APAC) to discuss solutions to escalating climate and biodiversity crises. Held in Kigali, Rwanda, APAC…

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  • Differentiated Services Are Necessary for HIV Response

    Degrees Jul 27, 2022

    Over the past decade, there have been remarkable advances in the HIV prevention, treatment and epidemic control tools used by the global community working to address HIV. Investments in scientific…

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    Beyond Ukraine: Why Grantmakers Need to Address International Disasters

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Jul 27, 2022

    From a global pandemic to the recent invasion of Ukraine, globally impactful disasters are an increasingly frequent part of our reality, and thus an important factor as funders consider grantmaking…

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  • Algorithms Help Spread Antisemitic Hate Speech on Social Media

    The Conversation Jul 27, 2022

    Antisemitic incidents have shown a sharp rise in the United States. The Anti-Defamation League, a New York-based Jewish civil rights group that has been tracking cases since 1979, found that…

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  • In Extreme Heat, Lack of Air Conditioning Is a Public Health Issue

    Brookings Jul 27, 2022

    Cities across the globe are gasping in extreme summer heat. Last week, the United Kingdom—known for its cool, rainy climate—broke its all-time-high temperature record, topping out at 104.4 degrees Fahrenheit. Meanwhile, U.S. cities are…

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  • A Comprehensive Guide to Anti-Racism for Farmers Market Managers

    Food Tank Jul 26, 2022

    In collaboration with The Farmers Market Coalition (FMC), Black food system leaders and experts recently released a Toolkit to help farmers market managers improve the farmers market experience for Black,…

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