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    Research Sheds Light on Period Poverty Globally

    Global Citizen Oct 29, 2020

    From child marriage to malnutrition, Polish philanthropist Dominika Kulczyk has spotlighted numerous injustices around the world in her docuseries, Domino Effect. But after visiting Nepal at the beginning of this year for her…

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    How School Leaders Can Use Climate Data to Increase Student Agency [Video]

    The Aspen Institute Oct 29, 2020

    Join school leaders, system leaders, and experts from the field in a discussion about how school leaders can use climate data to increase student agency and equity, even in virtual…

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    How Public Utilities Can Support Racial Equity

    Smart Cities Dive Oct 29, 2020

    The University of Texas at Austin (UT-Austin) School of Architecture recently teamed up with Austin Water to address how the public utility can support racial equity through its policies and…

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    Austerity, Democracy and the Challenges of Civic Philanthropy

    Charities Aid Foundation

    In the US, there has always been a strong tradition of place-based giving and philanthropy playing a prominent role in the life of cities. This may be a reflection of…

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    Study Shows Women in Beirut Are at Increased Risk of Violence After Explosion

    Global Citizen Oct 28, 2020

    The explosion that struck the city of Beirut on Aug. 4 left thousands of people in Lebanon vulnerable — but research shows that women are the ones bearing the brunt of the fallout of…

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    Amplifying the Voices of BIPOC Leaders [Audio]

    Silicon Valley Community Foundation

    Executive Director of Sacred Heart Community Service Poncho Guevara joins SVCF’s Executive Vice President of Community Action, Policy and Strategy in a conversation about the importance of supporting BIPOC leaders…

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    Advancing Financial Security Through Emergency Cash Grants For College Students

    Mission Investors Exchange Oct 28, 2020
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    Prisoners and Work: What Happens Before and After Incarceration?

    Brookings

    About one third of all 30-year-old men who aren’t working are either in prison, in jail, or are unemployed ex-prisoners. Almost half of ex-prisoners have no reported earnings in the…

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    Party at the Mailbox: Because Voting Should Be a Celebration, Not a Chore

    Democracy and Philanthropy Oct 27, 2020

    From language barriers to felony disenfranchisement, a range of obstacles continue to prevent eligible voters from sharing their voice during an election. Another barrier? The voting process isn’t always fun…

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    Reduce Incarceration to the Protect Public During COVID-19

    Futurity Oct 27, 2020

    To stem the tide of COVID-19 infections both within correctional institutions and in surrounding communities, jurisdictions around the US should act immediately to reduce the number of people housed behind bars, recommend…

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    Youth Activists Are Dismantling the Inequities of “Nowism”

    Yes! Magazine Oct 27, 2020

    Climate change has joined racism, sexism, and related aggressions in creating a new dynamic demanding redress of America’s inequalities and defining its divisions. But it isn’t just limited to climate…

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    The Impact of COVID-19 for Women in Global Supply Chains

    United Nations Foundation Oct 27, 2020

    As COVID-19 continues to surge globally, communities and countries are facing the very real health, social, and economic impacts of the pandemic, and entire industries are being upended in ways…

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