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Gap Inc. Announces Commitment To Advance The Lives Of One Million Women

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09/28/2015

... a significant Clinton Global Initiative Commitment to Action to advance the lives of one million women by 2020 by ... program for P.A.C.E. graduates or women in communities who have demonstrated leadership...

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Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Shut Down January 1; Profiled in Jerusalem Post

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01/07/2016

... the 84-year-old heir to the Seagrams liquor fortune who funded these foundations. His three favorite (and ... of watching him and his extraordinary late wife Andy in action , as they launched Taglit-Birthright...

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Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030

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02/07/2017

... food that could nourish the nearly 800 million people who go to bed hungry or food insecure. For smallholder ...

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

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09/14/2017

... calling for the removal of a statue of Dr. J. Marion Sims, who repeatedly performed surgical experiments on enslaved ...

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Playing Chicken with Maryn McKenna

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09/14/2017

... author Maryn McKenna tells the story of her great uncle who died of a basic infection after a minor injury in a ... 2016 and for the Obama Administration to have created an action plan in 2015. It’s also...

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Amid Global Crises, UNGA Will Show Development Community Rising To The Challenges

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09/18/2017

... Secretary-General Amina Mohammed, the Nigerian architect who engineered the Sustainable Development Goals. I asked her ...

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New Release From NY Foundation's 'Engage to Change' Series on Neighbors Together

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09/19/2017

... partners were changing how they saw the people they serve, who are commonly seen as recipients or beneficiaries of the ... Agyeman, Community Organizer & Amy Blumsack, Community Action Program Director at...

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Nursing Home Evacuations Should Not Be “All or Nothing,” Says GSA Member in Senate Testimony

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09/21/2017

... a much more nuanced and better-researched understanding of who should evacuate before, and how people can be sustained ...

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New Order Indefinitely Bars Almost All Travel From Seven Countries

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09/25/2017

... soon after taking office. But officials said his new action was the result of a deliberative, rigorous examination ... Citizens of Iraq and some groups of people in Venezuela who seek to visit the United...

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After School Stabbing, Parents Ask: Where Were Metal Detectors?

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09/28/2017

... anger at a lack of metal detectors there and demanded action from Mayor Bill de Blasio. “At the end of the day, ... that have high school kids,” said Tammy Carey, a mother who hurried to the building in the...

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Home Health Workers: All the Work, Half the Pay

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10/02/2017

... the apartment of an elderly man with Alzheimer's who was partially paralyzed by a stroke, looks nothing like ... home care workers that has filed more than a dozen class- action lawsuits against employers...

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Here’s How the Trump Administration Is Quietly Undermining Food Safety

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10/04/2017

... Is Quietly Undermining Food Safety For a guy who likes eating fast food because it’s “very clean,” ... Food & Water Watch, STOP Foodborne Illness, Food Policy Action , and even the nonprofit that publishes...

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Opinion: The Community Health Center Fund: What’s At Risk?

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10/10/2017

... Fund is traveling with CHIP, and as with CHIP, without action on Congress’s part, the future of an immensely ... that enjoys bipartisan support is at risk. Even for those who have worked for a very long time...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Community Art to Keep NYC on the Cultural Edge

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03/27/2018

... of a new $45 million infusion to the center from a donor who made his fortune in, ironically enough, Los Angeles. As ... will explore and provide space for protest and creative action through writing,...

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Weinberg Foundation Partners with Major Donors in Groundbreaking $25M National Initiative to Increase Mobility from Poverty

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02/04/2019

... families out of poverty, and to promote dynamic leaders who will aim to change the national conversation around ... Foundation. The effort, known as Mobility Learning and Action Bets, or Mobility LABs, and...

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Video: Celebrating 20 Years of Open Society Institute–Baltimore with Patrick Gaspard and the 2018 Open Society Institute Community Fellows

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04/01/2019

... Institute–Baltimore has honored local individuals who have lived the values of our tagline, “Bold Thinking, Strategic Action , Justice for All.” At this final event, we ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Accelerates Fight Against Global Coronavirus Pandemi

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03/17/2020

... new $40 million global initiative will support immediate action to prevent or slow the spread of COVID-19 in ... efforts, along with the World Health Organization ( WHO ), to support lower income countries and...

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Toyota Named Among of World’s Best Companies on Addressing Water Concerns

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10/22/2015

... impact, CDP’s new global water report, ‘Accelerating action ’, shows that some companies are beginning to move ... that are on the path to sustainably managing water resources . They are taking action...

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19 Apr 2018

A Guide to the New 'Public Charge' Rules: What is Public Charge and How Can Organizations and Funders Respond to Support Family and Child Well-Being - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

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4:00pm to 5:30pm

... Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is ... in health and social services for which their children are eligible . If enacted, families...