Researchers: Supporting Teenage Girls Requires More Than Pads
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10/06/2017
Everyone knows the old adage, “If you give a man a fish…” NHPR has a story with a new twist: “If you give a woman a menstrual pad…”
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Despite Washington Drama, Pace of Health System Change Accelerates
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10/06/2017
Change is dominating the state of population health management in 2017.
The Heavier Baggage of Immigrating while Black
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10/06/2017
Not only are people of African descent a large part of the immigrant and refugee population, they are disproportionately targeted for removal.
Building Bridges between Scared Immigrant Communities and Police
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10/06/2017
Immigrant communities in general have a fear of police interactions, but this fear has been heightened in the current climate of crackdowns on immigration and increased raids from US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Why Oklahoma has the Highest Female Incarceration Rate in the Country
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10/06/2017
For over 25 years, Oklahoma has led the nation in the rate at which it sends women to prison. Roughly 151 of every 100,000 Oklahoma women are behind bars — twice the national average.
U.S. Lost 33,000 Jobs in September as Hurricanes Roared Through
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10/06/2017
The Labor Department released its official hiring and unemployment figures for September on Friday morning, providing the latest snapshot of the American economy.
Where You Live, How You Give: What a Fidelity Study Says About U.S. Donors
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10/06/2017
A new study sponsored by the nation’s second largest grantmaker, Fidelity Charitable, highlights regional differences of giving in the United States.
Banking Against Urban Poverty, Inside JP Morgan Chase Philanthropy
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10/05/2017
The once sleepy world of corporate philanthropy has been perking up lately. An older model of giving—which often involved cutting lots of checks to local charities without asking many questions—is giving way to a more focused and strategic approach...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Funded Studies Make Progress In Fight Against Malaria
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10/05/2017
Two new strategies show promise in battling malaria, a disease that kills more than 400,000 people each year, mostly children ages five and under in sub-Saharan Africa.Both new strategies involve making Anopheles mosquitoes more resistant to malaria...
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awards $26 Million in Grants
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10/05/2017
The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation in Agoura Hills, California, has announced fourteen third-quarter grants totaling $26 millio n.
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