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    What we’re missing in the debate about immigration [Video]

    TEDx Talks Sep 29, 2017

    Between 2008 and 2016, the United States deported more than three million people. What happens to those left behind? Journalist Duarte Geraldino picks up the story of deportation where the…

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    Does Prison Growth Cut Crime?

    Open Philanthropy Project Sep 27, 2017

    I estimate, that at typical policy margins in the United States today, decarceration has zero net impact on crime. That estimate is uncertain, but at least as much evidence suggests…

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    Innovative initiatives for women’s empowerment

    The Indian Panorama Sep 27, 2017

    Scale-up opportunities for women’s empowerment: In a high-level event organized by UN Women in the context of the 72nd session of the UN General Assembly, there was a strategic conversation on…

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    Why Hide the Facts About Refugee Costs and Benefits?

    Migration Policy Institute Sep 27, 2017

    No enterprise in the United States—or any market economy—could survive if it only counted the costs of doing business and ignored the benefits side of the ledger. But that is…

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    This app collects women’s stories to fight harassment

    Mashable Sep 27, 2017

    After a 23-year-old woman died from being brutally gang-raped on a bus in New Delhi, India back in 2012, ElsaMarie D’Silva — an aviation professional turned social entrepreneur — was compelled to join the…

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    Closing the gender-equality knowledge gap

    Impact Alpha Sep 27, 2017

    The results of a survey on knowledge of gender equality among national policymakers, released at the United Nations General Assembly, showed a shaky grasp on key gender-equality facts. Only about one-quarter of…

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    Immigrant voices make democracy stronger [Video]

    Sayu Bhojwani Sep 26, 2017

    In politics, representation matters — and that’s why we should elect leaders who reflect their country’s diversity and embrace its multicultural tapestry, says Sayu Bhojwani. Through her own story of…

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    Data-Driven Gender Equality

    Project Syndicate Sep 26, 2017

    A key agenda item at this year’s annual meeting of the United Nations General Assembly, under way this week, will be to assess global progress on the Sustainable Development Goals…

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    Deloitte drops workplace diversity groups for women, minorities

    L.A. Biz Sep 26, 2017

    Deloitte is doing away with employee groups focused on women and minorities, a new diversity approach one scholar says must be accompanied by serious and intelligent discussions. The New York-based financial…

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    Resources For Educators To Use In The Wake Of Charlottesville

    NPR Sep 26, 2017

    How should educators confront bigotry, racism and white supremacy after Charlottesville? Here are a few resources to start out. For more read the full article below: More than 80 percent…

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    More Girls in STEM Means Improving STEM Teacher Training

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Sep 26, 2017

    Women around the world, especially in developing countries, remain a minority in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields of study (STEM). According to UNESCO, in 121 countries, women make up…

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    New Study Offers Insight Into Gender Imbalance in Higher Education

    The Cornell Daily Sun Sep 26, 2017

    Gender inequality in science, technology, engineering and math has been a long documented issue, but a new study coming out of the Cornell Center for the Study of Inequality offers…

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