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Twin Megastorms Have Scientists Fearing This May Be The New Normal

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09/07/2017

... May Be The New Normal One week after the record deluge in Texas, the biggest hurricane ever measured in the mid-Atlantic is tearing through the Caribbean. ... storm, is destroying homes and threatening lives...

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Environment and Climate Change

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As Flood Risks Rise, Trump’s Executive Order Jeopardizes Our Infrastructure and Communities

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09/12/2017

... intent of President Donald Trump’s news conference in New York last month— the one in which he made his unconscionable defense of the white ... supremacists who rallied in Charlottesville, Va...

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Gates Report Stresses Need for Philanthropy Amid Aid Cuts

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09/13/2017

... today meant to underscore deep worries that the world is in danger of backsliding on a broad range of ... The report, and two events the Gateses will host next week in New York alongside the United Nations...

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Ford Teams up with Stephen Ross to Invest $27.5M in Platform Projects throughout Detroit

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09/15/2017

Ford Teams up with Stephen Ross to Invest $27.5M in Platform Projects throughout Detroit Billionaire developer ... with The Platform LLC to make a $27.5 million investment in bringing housing to Detroit...

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Housing and Homelessness

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LDN Fund Officially Launched

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09/22/2017

... Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) in Ordos, China. With an initial target size of US$300 ... Goal no. 15 ‘Life on Land’. Opening the launch event , Monique Barbut, UNCCD Executive Secretary...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Opinion: How Parks Lose Their Playfulness

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09/25/2017

... most of the construction and operational costs; he brought in Heatherwick Studio (a London specialist in such projects) to design it. Though planned as a public park, the design also accommodated three outdoor...

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The Fatal Stabbing In A Bronx Classroom Was Horrific — But Also Extremely Rare

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09/28/2017

The Fatal Stabbing In A Bronx Classroom Was Horrific — But Also Extremely Rare ... debate over school safety and the use of metal detectors in schools — but also as serious crimes in schools are...

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Education

Thousands March For Black Women And Racial Justice In D.C., Around The Country

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10/02/2017

Thousands March For Black Women And Racial Justice In D.C., Around The Country “Trust black women!” “Who ... Saturday, chants rang out as thousands flooded the streets in Washington, D.C. and rallied at 15 sister...

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Gender Justice

Bloomberg Philanthropies Kicks Off CityLab Paris Summit

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10/24/2017

... to Global Challenges ,” a two-day gathering taking place in Paris, by discussing urgent issues faced by mayors and city leaders. In panels and breakout sessions throughout the day, mayors, ... programming...

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Aetna Foundation Provides Additional Assistance to the North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund

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09/14/2018

The Aetna Foundation, today, announced it will make a $100,000 contribution to the North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund.

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Disaster Relief

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Funded by The Charles H. Revson Foundation, New York Library Lends Out Ties, Briefcases, Handbags for Job Interviews

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09/24/2018

... who are heading for job interviews, auditions or any other event for which they need to dress up. "They can use it for a ... you are - anybody could use them." The concept came to her in 2016, when...

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Newman's Own Awards Donates $200,000 to Five Military Non-Profits

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10/05/2018

... benefit service men and women and their families. As the event commenced,General Joseph Dunford, Chairman of the Joint ... recipients of the awards, totaling $200,000. He was joined in presenting the awards by...

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Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania Provide Resources to Support Tree Of Life Synagogue Victims

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10/29/2018

... to Support Tree Of Life Synagogue Victims Like everyone in greater Pittsburgh, the GWP community is grieving for the ... lethal violence, fueled by hate. Together with others in the community, we offer our...

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MetLife Foundation and MicroSave Launch "i3" Program in Vietnam

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11/16/2018

MetLife Foundation and MicroSave Launch "i3" Program in Vietnam MicroSave and the MetLife Foundation launched the “i3” program at an event in Hanoi on November 14, aimed at improving...

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Economic Security

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Rauch Foundation Catalyzes Local Investment with Cross-Sector Collaboration

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04/28/2021

... government, and media that can multiply investment in regional economic recovery. Foundation President Nancy ... approach de-risks grantmaking by multiplying stakeholders in an initiative’s success, and it...

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The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Releases a Research and Policy In Brief, Mass Shootings: Causes and Prevention

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04/21/2021

... Frank Guggenheim Foundation Releases a Research and Policy In Brief, Mass Shootings: Causes and Prevention In the week this research synthesis was released by HFG, CNN reported that 45 mass shootings had...

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Opioid Crises Takes Center Stage at 13th Annual H.F. Guggenheim Symposium

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02/26/2018

... that she had no idea why she had been invited to the event . Someone knew what they were doing because by the time ... Cheri Walter, without a teleprompter or written notes in front of her, had delivered an...

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