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    Why a Call From Jail Costs More than a Call from Prison in NY

    Prison Policy Initiative Mar 24, 2021

    Families with loved ones incarcerated in New York State prisons pay some of the lowest phone fees in the entire country. Meanwhile, those with loved ones in the state’s county…

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    When Can Kids Get the COVID-19 Vaccine?

    The Conversation Mar 24, 2021

    A big question among parents and teachers right now is whether their kids will be vaccinated against COVID-19 in time for the fall school semester. Some have wondered whether the…

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    The Risks for Indigenous Protesters Defending the Environment

    Grist

    Adán Vez Lira, a prominent defender of an ecological reserve in Mexico, was shot while riding his motorcycle in April. Four years earlier, the renowned activist Berta Cáceres was shot dead in her…

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    The Push for More Accountability and Alignment in Philanthropy

    National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy

    What does accountability in philanthropy look like today? This was a particularly salient question at the Just Transition Forum, a powerful cross-sector convening hosted by the Building Equity and Alignment…

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    Closing the Digital and Economic Divides in Rural America

    Brookings

    Located two-and-a-half hours southwest of Washington, D.C., on Virginia’s Valley Pike, the city of Staunton, Virginia, was founded in 1747. In 1856, the future twentieth-eighth president, Woodrow Wilson, was born…

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    Donor Profile: Farhad Ebrahimi on Building Power to Combat Climate Change

    National Center for Family Philanthropy Mar 24, 2021

    Communities of color and working class communities are facing devastating consequences from the effects of climate change and the inequitable policies that have created broader environmental injustice in the U.S.…

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    What Technology For Social Good Could Look Like

    India Development Review

    As technology is becoming more useful, pervasive, and robust it promises new possibilities to nonprofit leaders for their organisations and the work they do. It can help them improve the…

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    Why We Need to Address Online Harassment of Women Journalists

    Eco-Business Mar 23, 2021

    “Email and social media access attempts, extremely aggressive comments, photo montages, massive defamation and intimidation campaigns on WhatsApp. This is what women journalists are facing for doing our job,” said…

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    Privacy May Be Under Threat, But Its Protection Alone Isn’t Enough to Preserve Civil Liberties

    The Conversation Mar 23, 2021

    The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea While the battle over privacy is everywhere in American life, it’s actually a relatively new concept…

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    Activists Tell Us Why Women Must Be Leading the Fight for World Peace

    Global Citizen

    If you Google “the secret to world peace,” you get a raw deal: Four out of the first five articles offered up to you by the internet gods were written by…

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    How Donors Uphold White Supremacy

    Nonprofit AF Mar 23, 2021

    The pervasive, deeply internalized philosophy that as fundraisers, our job is to connect donors to what they care about, make them feel relevant and appreciated, and by doing that we…

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    How Feedback Loops Can Help Effectively Strengthen Public Services

    FeedbackLabs Mar 22, 2021

    Accountability and transparency within the government are of significant concern in Uganda. Community members lack platforms to rate their interaction with public services, and thus, there is a critical need…

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