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AOL Charitable Foundation Joins Others in Event on the STEM Workforce

Release Date:

11/03/2015

... countries around the world. And yet students, particularly women , are dropping out of STEM at the moment when their ... needed. Just 24 percent of the world's STEM workforce is women and only 10 percent...

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Johnson & Johnson

PhilTV This Week: Feb. 3, 2017

Release Date:

02/07/2017

... Spread the Word About HIV Prevention For African-American Women Nonprofit Shouldn't Mean Nonviable in New York The .....

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PhilTV This Week

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Third Wave is Blazing New Trails for Gender Justice

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09/08/2017

... only hold 13% of top leadership positions. And although women comprise 75% of the nonprofit workforce, they make up ... different. The staff and board of Third Wave Fund is 90% women and 70% people of color...

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Opinion: Planned Parenthood of NYC Joins Call to Remove Racist Statue

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09/14/2017

... performed surgical experiments on enslaved black women in the 19th century without their consent and without anesthesia. According to Sims, “black women don’t feel pain.” . . . Opinion: Planned Parenthood ...

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Russell Sage Foundation Quoted in Article on Men’s Salaries in Decline

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... is part of the reason the gender pay gap is narrowing: Women are earning more, but their male counterparts are ... Sage Foundation, which focuses on poverty research. " Women 's earnings are...

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Ms. Foundation Responds to Alabama Special Election

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12/13/2017

... Responds to Alabama Special Election Ms. Foundation for Women President and CEO Teresa C. Younger released the ... who remain on the wrong side of history. “To the brave women who stood up and shared...

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Here's How to End the Culture of Sexual Harassment

Release Date:

01/16/2018

... of sexual harassment, intimidation and the undervaluing of women must be addressed both swiftly and firmly. It is now ... about to launch and should make it easier for both men and women to report instances of...

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Rockefeller Foundation, Microsoft and Facebook Launch Coding for Employment Program

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06/07/2018

... create over 9 million jobs and reach 32 million youth and women across Africa. The Rockefeller Foundation’s Managing ... in Africa’s most valuable resource – its young women and men. That’s why The Rockefeller...

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PNY Strategic Outcomes

Publication date:

06/2025

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25 Jan 2012

International Grantmakers Network: Providing Capacity-Building Support for International Grantees (Part I)

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... (AGAG), will lead a discussion on overarching questions funders of all sizes should consider when providing capacity ... the Right Fit . AGAG builds and shares knowledge among funders working in Africa. The...

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26 May 2015

Next Steps: Supporting the Community Schools Initiative

Tuesday, May 26, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

On April 14 , funders across various sectors and issues convened to explore ... role of philanthropy in working with community schools. Funders shared their thoughts about the importance of a ... and funder...

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Health

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Janet Mock Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors

Release Date:

06/03/2013

... out about the struggles, triumphs and portrayals of trans women like herself. She founded the social media project #GirlsLikeUs to highlight the diversity of trans women and to raise their visibility. She...

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Scott Stringer Unveils Transition Team

Release Date:

11/18/2013

... Stringer appointed Ana Oliveira, president of the New York Women ’s Foundation, and Robert Kasdin, senior executive ...

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Keesha Gaskins to Lead Democratic Practice–United States Grantmaking at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

01/15/2014

... Center, Gaskins was Executive Director of the League of Women Voters in Minnesota, where she worked on a wide range ... rights issues, and Executive Director of the Minnesota Women ’s Political Caucus. In 2008...