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  • How Communities Can Approach Gun Violence in U.S. Cities

    Smart Cities Dive Jun 3, 2022

    As the country responds to Wednesday’s shooting at a Tulsa, Oklahoma, medical campus that left multiple people dead, and as people continue to mourn the mass school shooting in Uvalde,…

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  • What Are Solutions for Food Loss and Food Waste?

    Food Tank Jun 2, 2022

    Momentum around food waste solutions may be reaching a tipping point, providing hope that a significant reduction to food loss and waste is possible. According to Pete Pearson, Senior Director…

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  • What Does Equitable Recovery Look Like?

    Ford Foundation Jun 2, 2022

    Today, we know that true recovery, let alone renewal, is far more complicated. Despite our hopes, COVID-19 is not a finite moment in our global past, but an urgent reality…

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  • How Aquaponics Helps Advance Indigenous Food Security

    YES! Magazine Jun 2, 2022

    All across the United States, Indigenous peoples suffer higher rates of mortality than other ethnic groups, largely due to poorer diets and other colonial stressors that have completely altered their traditional lifeways.…

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  • Deaths and Injuries in Road Crashes are a ‘Silent Epidemic on Wheels’

    The Conversation Jun 1, 2022

    The COVID-19 pandemic has generated mind-numbing statistics over the past two years: half a billion cases, 6 million deaths, 1 million in the U.S. alone. But another, less-publicized global scourge…

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  • The Lasting Consequences of School Shootings on the Students Who Survive Them

    The Conversation Jun 1, 2022

    As the U.S. reels from another school shooting, much of the public discussion has centered on the lives lost: 19 children and two adults. Indeed, the massacre at Robb Elementary…

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  • The Role of Master Leasing in Remedying the Affordable Housing Crisis

    National Alliance to End Homelessness May 31, 2022

    Rising housing costs and the shortage of affordable housing have become some of the most pressing issues in the country, particularly in big cities like Los Angeles where I work…

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  • COVID-19 Has Increased Vulnerability to Poverty

    Brookings May 31, 2022

    The COVID-19 pandemic was accompanied by disrupted supply chains, a hike in commodity prices and inflation, increased public and private debt, and reduced economic output. Despite secular trends toward its…

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    How Digital Public Technologies Can Support the UN SDGs

    Brookings May 31, 2022

    Rapid shifts in digital technologies are changing the context for pursuing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In the best cases, these technologies have contributed to massive improvements in access to…

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    Limiting Exports May Worsen Global Food Insecurity

    Vox May 30, 2022

    Two weeks ago, India, the world’s second-largest producer of wheat by volume, announced export restrictions on the commodity. India’s wheat farmers are facing an estimated loss of 15 to 20 percent of…

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    Emergency Housing Vouchers: Challenges and Solutions

    National Alliance to End Homelessness May 30, 2022

    Earlier this year, the Alliance sat down with Continuum of Care (CoC) representatives from across the country to discuss their efforts to implement the Emergency Housing Voucher (EHV) program. The conversations revealed…

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    Interview with Americares WASH Technical Advisor Matteo Cinquemani

    Global Washington May 30, 2022

    What are the primary differences of safe water access, good hygiene, and sanitation (WASH) in America as opposed to internationally?  While parts of the U.S. such as some Native American…

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