The ocean is rising on the international climate policy agenda and the dialogues around it — 51 national plans include at least one measure aimed at ocean-based mitigation, compared to just 31…
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Helping Families Build Savings Using Behavioral Science
ideas42 Dec 6, 2022Savings help families secure a comfortable retirement, weather financial emergencies, make major purchases, and decrease stress. Unfortunately, nearly 57 million workers in the U.S. do not have access to an employer-based retirement plan, including…
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Click here for more.To address what was the sixth-largest homeless population in the country, Houston adopted what’s called a housing-first strategy. The method prioritizes providing permanent housing to homeless individuals as quickly as…
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Click here for more.National data about the prevalence of homelessness among older adults, including by race, gender, and other demographic characteristics, are needed to sound the alarm and galvanize a national response to…
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In light of recent instances of violence against women and girls (VAWG) making the news in the UK, this guest blog shares the thoughts of Nimat Jaffer, VAWG Programme Manager…
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The Importance of Place-based Workforce Development Strategies in COVID-19 Recovery
Urban Institute Dec 6, 2022The COVID-19 pandemic has created significant economic shocks to workers and employers. More than two in five adults reported that their families suffered a job or income loss because of the economic…
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When you look at the numbers, it’s easy to gape in horror. In Ghana, a nation of 32 million people, there are only 62 psychiatrists. Zimbabwe, with a population of…
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A Look at Practices for Successful Funder Collaboration
Stanford Social Innovation Review Dec 6, 2022The past decade has seen a steady uptick in the number of funder collaboratives along with a surge in the volume of funds flowing through them, now over $2 billion annually. There…
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Why an Increase in Small Lakes Harms the Environment
Futurity Dec 5, 2022The number of lakes on our planet has increased substantially in recent decades, according to a new study. There has been a particular increase in the number of small lakes,…
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How Urban Cities Are Addressing Natural Disaster Resiliency
Smart Cities Dive Dec 5, 2022Extreme weather is taking a toll on communities across the country in the form of fire, wind, flooding and power outages. And it’s getting more expensive to weather the storm, with property…
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College Campuses Need Mental Health Counselors
The 74 Dec 5, 2022Across the country, college students are seeking mental health therapy on campus in droves, part of a 15-year upswing that has spiked during the pandemic. U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy…
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Operating Models for Democracy-focused Philanthropy
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Dec 5, 2022For funders interested in protecting democracy, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors has created Democracy-Focused Philanthropy: Choosing Operating Models for Deeper Impact, a timely report created to highlight the importance of centering equity and racial…
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