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    How Global Farmers Markets Are Creating New Pathways to Sustainability

    Food Tank Oct 25, 2021

    The Centro Studi Divulga, in collaboration with the World Farmers Market Coalition (WFMC), recently published a report articulating pathways for global farmers markets to cultivate lasting alternatives to the industrialized food system. The report aims…

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    Look at the Start of the Growing Season to Better Predict Famine

    Futurity Oct 25, 2021

    New research links conditions at the beginning of the start of the growing season to grain prices in five African countries. The first rains that signal the beginning of the…

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    Medicaid Home and Community-based Services: A Role in Ending Homelessness

    Ending Homelessness Oct 25, 2021

    The Arc of the United States was founded seventy years ago by families like mine who wanted their loved ones with intellectual and developmental disabilities included in every aspect of…

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    Addressing Greenhouse Gases from Our Food System

    Eco-Business

    If the nations of the world really want to limit climate change to the level agreed five years ago, it will not be enough to immediately abandon fossil fuels as…

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    How Pay Transparency Can Narrow the Gender Wage Gap

    RAND Corporation

    More than 60 years ago, the EU introduced the principle of equal pay for equal work for men and women. Yet, a gender pay gap—the difference between the average gross…

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    Food Security and Food Systems are Fractured, Yet with Lessons From Local and Indigenous Farmers We can Perhaps Achieve 2030 Goals

    Global Washington Oct 25, 2021

    We’re now less than 10 years away from 2030, the year by which the international community hoped to eradicate global hunger. It was always a tall order, and climate change…

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    AI-driven Therapy Poses Risk for Healthcare Equity

    Brookings Oct 25, 2021

    If you need to treat anxiety in the future, odds are the treatment won’t just be therapy, but also an algorithm. Across the mental-health industry, companies are rapidly building solutions for…

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    Hunger Hurts Minority and Rural Communities Most Amidst Pandemic

    The Rural Blog Oct 24, 2021

    “The Covid-19 pandemic was expected to drive many families into hunger as jobs were lost and supply chains were interrupted. The prediction held true, but mostly for minorities,” reports The…

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    Coastal Infrastructure at Risk for Flooding

    Surfrider Foundation Oct 24, 2021

    Our coastal communities are uniquely special and different.  However, the one thing all coastal communities have in common is being economic drivers.  Our coastal counties produce over 40% of the nation’s…

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    ACLU Looks Forward While Building Agile Leadership

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Oct 24, 2021

    When the ACLU was established in 1920, the freedoms enumerated in the Constitution had never been fully tested in the courts, and only through persistent and broad public activism have…

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    GDP is Unable to Measure Equity

    Washington Center for Equitable Growth Oct 24, 2021

    U.S. Gross Domestic Product is one of the most-cited economic statistics and is regularly regarded as shorthand for measuring the economic outcomes of the entire nation. Although it once represented…

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    Community Health Workers Can Reduce Acute Malnutrition

    News Deeply

    Enlisting community health workers to help diagnose and treat acute malnutrition may significantly increase coverage and save lives, according to new research from the global humanitarian group Action Against Hunger. The Community Health Workers…

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