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    Looking Out for Women’s Health Tech Startups in the Next Year

    Inc. Jul 14, 2021

    Women’s health tech companies struggled for years to convince investors just how massive the market potential could be. In 2020, they finally broke through: Funding for female-focused digital health startups–think…

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    Cash Bail: Why Donors Should Care About This Urgent Civil Rights and Racial Justice Issue

    The Bail Project Jul 14, 2021

    Our criminal legal system is founded on the ideal that everyone is presumed innocent unless proven otherwise in a court of law. But in reality, many people are forced to…

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    Criminal Justice Reform and Transforming Economic Mobility

    Blue Meridian Jul 14, 2021

    Opening Doors to Opportunity for People, Families, and Communities Touched by the Justice System Mass criminalization and incarceration are among the greatest civil rights challenges of our time; an estimated…

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    When Communities Secede From School Districts

    The 74

    Although parents in a suburban Alabama community argued that their desire to secede from their county school district centered on local control, race was undeniably a motivating factor. Gardendale, a Birmingham…

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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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    Can Grade-Skipping Close the STEM Gender Gap?

    The Atlantic Jul 14, 2021

    Creating more opportunities for super-bright girls to skip grades might be one of the most viable ways to open cracks in the glass ceiling that has plagued STEM (science, technology,…

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    Building Leaders Across an Entire Community

    The Bridgespan Group Jul 13, 2021

    For many nonprofits, leadership development means developing a pipeline of internal leaders ready to step into more senior roles. But for Tatewin (pronounced Tah-Tey-Wee) Means, the executive director of Thunder Valley…

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    Creating Economic Opportunity for Justice-Impacted People and Communities

    Blue Meridian Jul 13, 2021

    Managing Director Mindy Tarlow on How Criminal Justice Reform can Unlock Economic Mobility Q: What is the Justice and Mobility Fund’s strategy for change?   Mindy: Justice and Mobility seeks…

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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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    Women’s Leadership is Necessary for COVID-19 Response

    Global Citizen Jul 13, 2021

    Global efforts to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic are under threat because women are being excluded from critical decision-making roles, the United Nations said on Thursday. Only 6% of coronavirus…

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    Funders’ Role in Protecting Marginalized Communities

    Nonprofit AF Jul 13, 2021

    Here are some recommendations I gathered from speaking to leaders from marginalized communities, especially communities of color: Assess how much you’re investing in organizations led by communities of color and…

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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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