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NoVo Co-President Peter Buffett Uses New Notoriety to Champion Women and Girls Around the World

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10/10/2014

... Co-President Peter Buffett Uses New Notoriety to Champion Women and Girls Around the World For most of his 56 years, Peter ... the now $3 billion NoVo Foundation, dedicated to helping women...

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The New York Women’s Foundation and the YWCA of the City of New York Partner for Girls IGNITE! Grantmaking Fellowship

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11/22/2016

The New York Women ’s Foundation and the YWCA of the City of New York Partner for Girls IGNITE! Grantmaking Fellowship (New York, November 21, ... Grantmaking Fellowship, a partnership between The New York ...

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As the Pandemic Pushes Women and Girls Further Behind, a Global Response to Gender Inequality Is Needed

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05/05/2021

As the Pandemic Pushes Women and Girls Further Behind, a Global Response to Gender Inequality ... Hillary Clinton famously declared, “Human rights are women ’s rights, and women ’...

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NY Women’s Foundation Projects Precarious Situation for Young Girls Dependent on Struggling Caregivers

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12/01/2016

NY Women ’s Foundation Projects Precarious Situation for Young Girls Dependent on Struggling Caregivers New York (November ... Investing in Girls Age 0-8 a new report from The New York ...

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NoVo Foundation Announces The Life Story Grantee Partners Addressing Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Women and Girls Across the U.S.

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01/28/2020

... Partners Addressing Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Women and Girls Across the U.S. Today, the NoVo Foundation is honored ... shape — or change — the trajectory of how girls and ...

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#MeToo Was Started For Black and Brown Women and Girls. They’re Still Being Ignored.

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11/17/2017

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NoVo Foundation Looks to Girls As Change Agents

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07/10/2015

NoVo Foundation Looks to Girls As Change Agents Girls and young women of color have made important gains in education, health ... persistent and pervasive nature of the challenges faced by...

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Day Of The Girl: A Worldwide Reminder That Gender Parity Awaits

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10/25/2016

... way to go before achieving gender parity. Fifteen million girls are married before their 18th birthday; 62 million ... girls are not in school ; and 1.1 billion girls and women...

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Verizon Supports Immersion Program to Teach Girls to Code

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09/01/2015

Verizon Supports Immersion Program to Teach Girls to Code Young girls were told that they could use code to change the world, ... Kirk and several other speakers in commending the young women for...

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A Health Funder Puts Women of Color Front and Center of Latest Work

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05/21/2018

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13 Apr 2016

Meet the Women and LGBT Activists on the ISIS Frontlines

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11:30am to 1:30pm

In early April, more than a dozen local women ’s organizations will convene in Iraq to share ... for securing the lives and human rights of women , girls and LGBT Iraqis. Learn about their work to...

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06 Apr 2016

New Pathways for Building Immigrant Women’s Leadership

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

Women are more than half of the immigrant population in the ... their social change goals. Join Philanthropy New York’s Funders of Women and Girls for a robust conversation...

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14 Nov 2013

The Affordable Care Act: Essential Implications for Women & the Uninsured

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1:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... (ACA) and what its implementation will mean for Americans. Women will be particularly affected by these changes because ... Noyes Foundation , Robert Sterling Clark Foundation and Funders of Women...

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Girl Scouts Accuse Boy Scouts of Recruiting Girls, Souring Century-Old Friendship

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08/29/2017

Girl Scouts Accuse Boy Scouts of Recruiting Girls , Souring Century-Old Friendship Around the time of ... admitted young men, and the Girl Scouts let in young women — a fundamental distinction still largely true a...

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Race to Lead: Women of Color in the Nonprofit Sector

This report reveals that women of color encounter systemic obstacles to their ... advancement over and above the barriers faced by white women and men of color. Education and training are not the solution— women of color with high levels of education are more likely ...

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Violence Against Women Is Not Only a Local Issue

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03/22/2017

Violence Against Women Is Not Only a Local Issue By Bintou Sankareh, ... goes on. Of course, this issue cannot be solved overnight. Funders such as the Novo Foundation , Ms. Foundation for ... see philanthropy as...

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Funder Recommendations Meet City Leader Action

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06/02/2014

... City Leader Action Last year, the New York City Workforce Funders presented a report that contained "design principles" ... across issues such as education, economic development, women and ...

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Leaving Rikers: What the New York Women's Foundation Is Doing for Women in New York City's Worst Jail

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04/09/2019

Leaving Rikers: What the New York Women 's Foundation Is Doing for Women in New York City's ... to address mass incarceration and its effects on women , girls and...

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The New York Women’s Foundation Creates Collaborative Fund To Support Justice Reform for Women and To Help Dismantle Mass Incarceration

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10/19/2018

The New York Women ’s Foundation Creates Collaborative Fund To Support ... specifically on incarceration and its effects on women , girls and TGNC communities. The fund is the first of its kind...

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