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Disaster Relief 2.0: The Future of Information Sharing in Humanitarian Emergencies

Publication date:

03/2011

This report analyzes how the humanitarian community and the emerging volunteer and technical communities worked together in the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti and recommends ways to improve coordination and strengthen collaboration between ...

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Information Technology

Volunteerism

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Technology

Co-Impact Launches Systems Response Fund to Strengthen Systems Around the World

Release Date:

04/06/2020

Co-Impact Launches Systems Response Fund to Strengthen Systems Around the World At Co-Impact – as in every organization and community – we continue to reflect on the current...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Health

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Co-Impact Philanthropic Funds, Inc.

24 Sep 2015

Hands-on Workshop: Communications Evaluation for Foundations and Nonprofits

Thursday, September 24, 2015 -

9:00am to 12:15pm

... themselves in multifaceted communications campaigns to achieve their social missions. But how can those funding ... follows and YouTube viewers? Well-chosen analytics can provide a formative...

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From the Macy Foundation: AAMC’s Marc Nivet On Developing LGBTI Competencies

Release Date:

05/31/2012

... patients face documented healthcare disparities related to bias and social stigma, restricted access to health ... Including competencies for the treatment of LGBTI patients in medical school...

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9 Leading Nonprofit Groups Urge Foundations to Dig Into Endowments to Support Charities

Release Date:

04/02/2020

9 Leading Nonprofit Groups Urge Foundations to Dig Into Endowments to Support Charities A group of nine ... called on foundations to increase their giving in response to...

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06 Mar 2018

Making Inclusion More Inclusive – Join This Interactive Session!

Tuesday, March 6, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... inclusive philanthropy. But how often these days do we get to experience – from the grantee perspective – what ... and make our grantmaking, no matter our issue area, more accessible to...

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26 Sep 2018

How International Education Funders Facilitate Learning Among Grantees - and Translation of Practice into Policy - A Brown Bag Lunch

Wednesday, September 26, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... with a wide spectrum of primary and secondary schools, community -based organizations, NGOs and governments to improve access, quality, and relevance of primary and ... to discuss the issues...

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Issue-Based

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Education

Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports American Talent Initiative

Release Date:

02/22/2017

... Talent Initiative Building on its longstanding commitment to making education accessible to students of all socioeconomic backgrounds, Georgetown has ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Education

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

13 Jul 2023

Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) - Strategies on How to Support DEI Efforts Within Your Role

Thursday, July 13, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) is designed to address the professional development and networking needs ... The network meets quarterly and seeks to develop a community for the...

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Network Building

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New York City

13 Nov 2025

Violence Against Women and Girls in Disasters: How Funders Can Fill Funding Gaps - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, November 13, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. “When conflict and disaster force women and ... donors and funders Disaster prevention professionals Community leaders and policymakers...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Gender Justice

Gates Foundation Pledges $220 Million for Women, Children, Adolescents

Release Date:

09/22/2017

... Foundation has announced commitments totaling $220 million in support of efforts to empower women and save the lives of thirty-eight million ... pledge to the World Bank's Global...

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The Will and The Way: Philanthropy's Grantmaking Defaults Must Change

Release Date:

02/05/2020

... funders serious about doing their “fair share” need to pay more or loosen their restrictions. These are important ... falls as a fraction of its total budget (even if it grows in absolute terms) while the...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

Brenda Henry-Sanchez Joins the Foundation Center as Director of Research for Special Projects

Release Date:

07/01/2013

... Research for Special Projects at the Foundation Center . In her new position, beginning July 15, Dr. Henry-Sanchez will be ... Center in the D5 Coalition of organizations working to...

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ASPCA Names Helene Gordon Senior Director of Licensing & Retail Development

Release Date:

08/01/2012

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has announced the appointment of Helene Gordon to ... into Helene's expertise and her 20 years of experience in the licensing...

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Animal Welfare

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Donald Moulds to Join Commonwealth Fund as Executive Vice President for Programs

Release Date:

11/01/2013

Donald Moulds will join The Commonwealth Fund as its new Executive Vice President for Programs, effective January ... for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. In that post, and as Principal Deputy...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Save the Date: Philanthropy Week in Washington 2014

Release Date:

01/15/2014

Philanthropy Week in Washington, hosted by the Council on Foundations , is a week of activities -- some familiar and others new -- themed around engaging policymakers in our nation's .....

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06 May 2015

Executive Assistants Network - Tech Trends

Wednesday, May 6, 2015 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... part of the Executive Assistants Network , but is relevant to all administrative support staff . Technology is always evolving, whether it’s a new program or updated software— new becomes old...

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NoVo Foundation Examines Unequal Funding for Women and Girls of Color

Release Date:

10/23/2015

... for Women and Girls of Color Question: If funding to support boys and men of color is a priority, with some two ... of color not an equal priority? The fact is that few new philanthropic efforts are aimed...

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Social Justice

Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Students with Influence Over Peers Reduce School Bullying: Research Funded by WT Grant, Russell Sage Foundations

Release Date:

01/06/2016

... answer may not lie within rules set by adults, according to new research led by Princeton University. Instead, the ... most connected to their peers, promote conflict resolution in...

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