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Climate-Smart Agriculture Urgently Needed in Africa

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09/05/2017

... while six of the 10 most affected countries by climate change are in Africa, warns a major agricultural research for ... for the Adaptation of Africa Agriculture to Climate Change ), as well as the needed...

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Environment and Climate Change

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How Much Did These 90 Companies Add to Global Warming and Sea Level Rise?

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09/11/2017

... seeking to account for their contributions to climate change . The new paper, published last week in the journal Climatic Change , builds on earlier research finding that nearly ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

The Back-of-the-Envelope Guide to Communications Strategy

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09/12/2017

... communications efforts that will result in lasting change . But starting this process presents some challenges. ... have to work with a lot of moving pieces that are going to change as soon as you get the thing...

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Exxon Loses Bid to Keep Auditor Files Secret in Climate Fraud Investigation

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09/13/2017

... investigation into the company's positions on climate change . In a one-sentence rebuff, the court refused to hear ... calculations of the business risks posed by climate change and whether its auditors...

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Environment and Climate Change

Policy Brief: NYC’s Looming Task of Property Tax Reform

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10/04/2017

... in the face of mounting scientific evidence, that climate change is something society must address. There are folks who ... tax system is profoundly flawed. That consensus has not made it any easier to...

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Housing and Homelessness

Johnson & Johnson Joins the Coalition for the American Dream

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01/05/2018

... Johnson is joining the Coalition for the American Dream— not only to advocate for the protection of America’s ... new ways of thinking. That’s how we’ll continue to change the trajectory of health for humanity...

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Immigration

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Johnson & Johnson

Program Overview: Money and Power in Post-Election America

... how they give, how they know they’ve been successful or not and what they intend to do differently in light of their ... to Rockefeller to Gates have long engaged in social change activities, advocacy and...

A Big Move to Build Our Community

... “serve as a connector of people, institutions, ideas and resources , as well as a catalyst for advocacy and action for change .” As our Board considered the move, members ... about this move over the next...

JPMorgan Chase Shares New Approaches to Summer Youth Employment Programs in Response to COVID-19

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07/08/2020

... in response to the COVID-19 crisis and this moment of change in the U.S. Working closely with cities and non-profit ... intensive apprenticeship programming to provide additional resources for students should...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports Database that Tracks Health Equity Implications of State COVID-19 Policies

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07/28/2021

... it crystalized that our health and economic policies do not adequately or equitably protect our well-being as a ...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Welcomes Two New Board Members, Names New Chair

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06/14/2023

... a trained executive leadership coach and Society for Human Resources Management Senior Certified Professional. Ms. ... leading policy efforts focused on social and economic change . Currently he is Chairman of...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

26 Mar 2025

Philanthropy's Paths Forward for Racial Equity & Racial Justice

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... navigate pushback on DEI using all the tools and resources available to us while also recognizing the threats ... Albisa , Vice President of Institutional and Sectoral Change , Race Forward Lori Villarosa ,...

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Where Walls Exist, the Arts Provide a Doorway

Release Date:

03/27/2017

... An external evaluation of the project identified both a change in the non-Somali population’s perceptions of the ... like these, which express our common humanity, need funding from organizations like ours...

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

2020 Open Society Fellows Developing Approaches to Counter Economic Inequality

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02/06/2020

... such systemic risks as income inequality and climate change . Nathan Schneider , assistant professor of media ...

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Economic Security

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Open Society Foundations

The Smart Way to Get US Employees Back to Work

Release Date:

04/29/2020

... move to better jobs. The businesses that come back will not look like the businesses before, and that means ... in place. In the longer term, entirely new trends will change the direction of industries and...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces their Newest Leadership Fellow

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09/27/2022

... grantmaking. This approach focuses on three high-leverage funding strategies—catalytic giving, strategic partnerships ... problem solving. While seeking out “inflection point funding ,” Heckscher focuses on...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

Your VISION for 2025 – A Report on Year One

... In addition, we are already investing Fund for 2025 resources into upgrades across our technological platforms. ... our Vision for 2025 emphasis on programming is to invest resources in developing “deeper...

16 Feb 2017