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    The Impact of COVID-19 on Child Poverty Worldwide

    Save the Children Oct 1, 2021

    COVID-19, the illness caused by the novel coronavirus, is now present in virtually every country on earth. Each at different stages of the pandemic, there is a sense of foreboding…

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    Unlocking Capital for Child Care Entrepreneurs

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Sep 30, 2021

    COVID-19 didn’t just reveal a broken child care system. A confluence of events dramatically worsened the frayed patchwork of child care programs in the US, after significant drops in center enrollment when parents lost jobs,…

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    Why Adult Learners Are Critical to the Future of Community Colleges

    The 74 Sep 30, 2021

    If North Carolina community colleges are going to boost enrollment, and if the state is going to meet its attainment goal of credentialing 2 million North Carolinians by 2030, adult learners will need to…

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    Changing Global Food Systems Through Innovation

    Food Tank Sep 30, 2021

    The Food Systems Game Changers Lab offers an opportunity for innovative new ideas to create positive change in the food system. The Lab was created through a partnership between EAT Forum,…

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    Who Pays and Who Benefits from a Massive Expansion of Solar Power?

    The Conversation Sep 30, 2021

    Electricity generation produces a quarter of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions that drive climate change. The electric grid also is highly vulnerable to climate change effects, such as more frequent and…

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    Saving the Future: Village Savings Groups Survive – and Thrive – in Pandemic

    Global Washington Sep 30, 2021

    When COVID-19 forced businesses to close and people to stay home in Kuajok, South Sudan, families had to spend their savings to survive. When things reopened, many were unable to…

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    Why Businesses Should Care About Nature Loss

    Eco-Business

    Businesses that add value to nature instead of degrading and destroying it could tap into a $10.1 trillion opportunity which could create 395 million jobs by 2030. This is the…

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    Encouraging Youth Civic Engagement Through the Arts

    Americans for the Arts

    I’m writing today as Program Manager for Advocacy & Engagement at Urban Gateways, one of Chicago’s largest in- and out-of-school arts education providers. I’ve been describing my role here as somewhere…

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    Impact Investing Within the Food Technology World [Audio]

    Causeartist Sep 29, 2021

    In episode 33 of the Investing in Impact podcast, I speak with Michael Pellman Rowland, Partner & Head of Impact Investments at Baseline Wealth Management, on the future of food technology and…

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    Empowering Black-owned Businesses to Support Community Resilience

    LISC Sep 29, 2021

    There aren’t many places in America where you can pick up a home-recipe, cooked-to-order chili cheese dog for $3.60, much less a vegan chili cheese dog for an even $6. But the purveyor of this awesome deal, Jordan’s…

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    A Conversation Series: Disaster Philanthropy

    Disaster Relief and Recovery Magazine Sep 29, 2021

    Regine A. Webster, VP, Center for Disaster Philanthropy, and Afi Tengue, VP of Philanthropy & Impact at Giving Compass, discuss effective giving during a disaster. You’ll learn about: The stages…

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    R. Kelly Was Aided By a Network of Complicity – Common in Workplace Abuse

    The Conversation Sep 29, 2021

    R&B singer R. Kelly was found guilty of racketeering and sex trafficking charges on Sept 27, 2021, having been exposed as the ringleader of a decades-long scheme to recruit girls,…

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