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Responding to Change: A Look at Strategies Helping Wildlife and People Adapt to Shifting Climates

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03/28/2018

... Foundation (DDCF)—are cultivating landscapes’ health and biodiversity through conservation practices that ... “14 Solutions” and “Embracing Change” are great resources for understanding how conservationists...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Board Approves 37 Grants

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01/10/2023

... a cohort of organizations working to advance the mental health of young people. New Venture Fund Washington, DC ...

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Jennifer Correa Joins The Pinkerton Foundation as Associate Program Officer

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01/02/2012

Jennifer Correa has joined the staff of The Pinkerton Foundation, which supports community-based programs for children, youth, and families in economically disadvantaged areas in New York City, as an Associate Program Officer.

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Donates $1.6 Million to Address School Dropout Crisis in Ethiopia

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10/21/2014

SOS Children's Villages has received a $1.6 million grant to fund its EduCare Program.

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Ford and RPA Work to Foster Sustainable Development in Ghana

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07/09/2015

The Post-2015 Partnership Platform for Philanthropy was launched in November 2014 to help grantmakers better understand the opportunities for engaging in global development goal processes.

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Citi Foundation and Technoserve Partner for Economic Opportunity in Africa

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07/20/2015

Citi Foundation’s African Youth and Women’s Business Development programme will develop business approaches that can be taken to scale by local organisations to provide employment, enhance incomes and increase the economic participation of women and...

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Workforce Development

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MetLife Foundation Partners with Duke University on CommonCents Lab

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12/08/2015

... directly with banks, credit unions, community colleges, employers and other nonprofit organizations to design, build ...

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Citi Director and NYC Commissioner Jointly Advocate for Helping Immigrants Become Citizens

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01/14/2016

Naturalization may lead to an average increase in individual earnings of 8.9%, or $3,200, in the first year after becoming a U.S. citizen, according to new research. If all eligible immigrants were to naturalize, employment and homeownership rates...

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An Outspoken Force to Give Food Workers a Seat at the Table (Ford Foundation)

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02/22/2016

... live in poverty, most big restaurants are not great employers , and many still pay servers $2.13 an hour, the ...

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Economic Security

Food Systems

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NY Women's Foundation and NoVo Foundation Noted for Investments Supporting Women

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03/29/2016

As Women's History Month 2016 draws to a close, some might be tempted to think that our work is done – it is not. The work of gender equity continues. NY Women's and Novo foundations are noted for philanthropic investment in programs for women and...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Video: Rockefeller Features Jada Pinkett Smith in Latest Insight Dialogues

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10/03/2016

On September 19th, Pinkett Smith joined Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin for the third edition of Insight Dialogues, touching on the many roles she balances in Hollywood, her vocal advocacy for girls and women and youth empowerment and...

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Supported by Rockefeller, Study Finds Gig Economy Media Reporting Disconnected from Worker Reality

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12/20/2016

... growth in the independent workforce and its benefits for employers , workers discuss the difficulty in finding work, ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Tillerson in Focus as Exxon Climate Change Investigation Intensifies

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07/06/2017

Tillerson in Focus as Exxon Climate Change Investigation Intensifies "Wayne Tracker" cannot be forced to testify under oath. He does not exist. But the man who used the "Tracker" alias, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, can be...

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Rockefeller’s ‘Resilient Cities’ Noted in Article on Climate and Cities

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08/17/2017

The rise of resilience — the idea that cities should address climate-related shocks alongside ingrained social issues like failing schools or unaffordable housing — has been positioned as a potential game changer by evangelists like 100 Resilient...

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Carnegie Grant Helps Princeton Team to Use Virtual Reality to Help With Real-World Arms Control

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08/28/2017

Efforts to reduce nuclear stockpiles soon may get a boost from a team of Princeton University researchers and a socially responsible gaming company that are seeking to use virtual reality to help improve systems to discover and monitor nuclear...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Opinion: Small Charities Should Lead by Example in Paid Parental Leave

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08/29/2017

... Given how good paid leave is for children, parents, and employers , this is an embarrassment. The United States has ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Access to Economic Opportunity for Delaware Students

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05/03/2018

Bloomberg Philanthropies has provided a $3.25 million grant to Delaware Pathways towards improving access to economic opportunity for Delaware students.

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