The release of the 2020 Census data offered a new look into the demographic trends shaping our country. One of these key trends is that rural America has become much…
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Recently, our FSG colleagues shared five practices for community engagement that lead to more equitable outcomes. These practices include: (1) clarifying your ‘why,’ i.e., your reason for community engagement; (2) defining your…
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The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated risks of violence for refugee and migrant girls and women, according to a new report. Due to multiple intersecting dimensions of identity, including gender, migrant…
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March marks the two-year anniversary of when the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a global pandemic. While the pandemic wreaked havoc on every aspect of our lives, it also…
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Click here for more.Last summer, institutions across sectors were called to account for their failure to address systemic racism. Many organizational leaders addressed the backlash by requesting trainings and consultations from professionals like…
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Click here for more.As a Korean adoptee facilitating anti-racism workshops within the arts field, I have experienced many artists who view race and racism as a black and white binary. I have noticed…
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The United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goal 16 focuses on “Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions”, but what are “Strong Institutions”? What are the qualities that make some governments stronger, better performing,…
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After another year of record-breaking temperatures and extreme weather disasters, wealthy countries are under pressure to make good on their commitment to mobilize US$100 billion a year to help poorer…
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Click here for more.I have always believed in the power of storytelling. From adolescence, I was writing short stories, forcing my brothers and my cousins to act out skits I devised, gabbing away in…
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Click here for more.Recruiting and retaining employees is a top priority and challenge for most organizations. But many fail to take even the basic steps needed to attract and retain candidates with diverse…
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Click here for more.Executive Summary In May 2017, Tipping Point Community, a Bay Area nonprofit organization, launched a $100 million initiative to halve chronic homelessness in San Francisco in five years. To reach…
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Click here for more.After the Mental Health Act 846 passed in 2012, Ghana Health Service (GHS) shifted its mental health programming from facility-based to a more integrated community-based approach. GHS set up new structures, with…