Even though cities have been centers of culture, ideas and industry since the Neolithic Revolution 12,000 years ago (!), today’s urban-centric global civilization is just a couple of hundred years old. In…
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Insights on Effectively and Successfully Investing in Communities
Alliance Magazine Aug 17, 2023The March UK budget left us with a tentative and rare sense of hope.Along with other charity sector partners, UKCF had been lobbying hard for additional support for struggling charities, and therefore welcomed the ……
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Changing Our Philanthropic Focus from Output to Impact
FeedbackLabs Aug 17, 2023On his first day in office in 2017, Mark Green, the newly-appointed USAID Administrator told staff, “I believe the purpose of foreign assistance should be ending its need to exist. … Each…
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Why Investing in Women Will Help Bolster Gender Equity
Global Citizen Aug 16, 2023Ahead of the Global Citizen Festival, taking place in New York City in September, Global Citizen shares key facts about how investing in women helps achieve gender equality.
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The Effects of Extreme Heat and Heat Waves on Mental Health
Psychology Today Aug 16, 2023The toll of temperature and heatwaves on depression, suicidality, and more.
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How Debt-for-climate Swaps Could Meet Their Potential
Stanford Social Innovation Review Aug 16, 2023Though potentially a win-win solution for the developing world’s debtors and creditors alike, debt-for-climate swaps must be well-designed and implemented if they are to be effective.
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The Limitations of Modern Philanthropy
Medium Aug 16, 2023When did community, worker and electoral organizing turn into a Venn diagram, where all we can aspire to is what lies in the overlap between what’s fundable and what builds…
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Replacing Jargon with Action to Make Meaningful Change
Stanford Social Innovation Review Aug 16, 2023As in business, smart talk and unchecked jargon in the social sector often leads to inaction, inefficiency, and failed projects. What we need instead are clear, plain words that readily…
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How the Climate Crisis is Likely to Cause Food Shortages
EcoWatch Aug 16, 2023Earth will likely experience a major food supply disruption long before temperatures reach the 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels threshold.
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What Could Improve the Global Mental Health Funding Landscape?
Alliance Magazine Aug 15, 2023Navigating the funding landscape continues to be a challenge for community-based mental health initiatives (CBMHIs). Transformation across stages of the funding process is needed to better support these organisations.
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The Relationship Between Philanthropy, Climate Change and Disaster Relief
Candid Aug 15, 2023Candid Blog | As extreme weather makes headlines daily, this blog explores whether recent developments in philanthropy may signal a convergence of natural disaster relief and climate change action.
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How Youth Advocates Are Leading the Way for Climate Action
Food Tank Aug 14, 2023Youth advocates aren’t just part of the solution—they are the solution. Youth are leading movements and making sustainability a reality.
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