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... other war-torn countries. But first, Sesame Workshop is doing its homework. In partnership with the International ... Committee, Sesame producers and early-childhood experts are soliciting guidance and...

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Ford-supported Research Finds Friends Help Female Vampire Bats Cope with Loss

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05/24/2017

... (STRI), and colleagues discovered that unrelated friends are important backup support when family members go missing. ...

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Theatre of the Oppressed NYC's Katy Rubin and Devyn Mañibo on the Importance of Fun in Community Engagement

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06/22/2017

... proposals to elected officials. "Organizing is not only doing the work, but also accessible and fun," argued ... fun, community voices, and civic engagement. Those are the three things that you...

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Robert Sterling Clark Adopts Trust-Based Grantmaking Model and Garners Thousands of Positive Comments from Nonprofit Community

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08/22/2017

... and our president’s horrifying words that are fueling the rise of neo-Nazis, the KKK, White ... past few months it has been seeming like the currents we are pushing against are only getting...

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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

A new study connects climate change impacts to the emissions from Exxon, Chevron and other large oil, gas and cement companies and their products.

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The Fate of NYC’s Undocumented Bakers Could Change the Food Industry

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09/15/2017

... Recently fired undocumented employees of Tom Cat Bakery are joining with worker advocates to urge the food industry ...

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Google Sued by 3 Female Ex-Employees Who Say It Pays Women Less Than Men

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09/15/2017

... Pays Women Less Than Men Three women who worked at Google are suing the company over its salary practices, accusing the ...

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Poverty Falls, Income Rises. Should De Blasio Get the Credit?

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09/20/2017

... Blasio talks about so often—the one he wants to help— are doing much better these days. The question is how much credit ...

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New York Is Betting $155 Million That It Can Cut Evictions

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10/03/2017

At New York City's housing court in downtown Brooklyn, where judges preside over landlord-tenant disputes, about 30 people stand in line, waiting to speak to a clerk. They’re representing themselves in court.

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A Green Bond Primer: Overview of a Rapidly Evolving Market

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10/10/2017

... fund projects with environmental and/or climate benefit, are a type of responsible investment. More broadly, they are an example of leadership from the investment community in ...

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Google Pledges $1 Billion to Fund Non-Profit Education

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10/13/2017

... commit its employees to a million hours of volunteer work doing the same. CEO Sundar Pichai announced the goal Thursday ...

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JPMorgan Chase Releases New Report As Part Of Its Global Workforce Training Efforts

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10/16/2017

Globally, millions of young people are being left behind in a modern, changing workforce. ... for businesses and other organizations interested in doing more to equip young people with the skills they need to ...

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Pamela Shifman of NoVo Foundation on the Responsibility of White People in Philanthropy to Dismantle Racism

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02/23/2018

... Racism Racial disparities in philanthropic giving are fundamentally about whom we trust to lead us to change, ... — assumptions that pose as common sense — if we are ever going to make true progress in...

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Closing Space for Open Society

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05/17/2018

The operating environment has gotten so ugly for Open Society, which gave $3.6 million to 46 different groups in Hungary in 2016, that the foundation announced this week they will relocate their office from Budapest, Soros’ birth city, to Berlin.

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6/4/14 - Digital Badges Program - Livestream recording and PPTs

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06/2014

View a recording of the livestream and the PowerPoint Presentations and videos presented during the program Expanding Education, Youth Development, and Workforce Opportunities Through Digital Badges.

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20 Jul 2021

Can Knowledge Management Support the Path Towards Racial Equity?

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2:00pm to 4:00pm

... A presentation will be followed by breakout discussions. What You Will Learn An overview of what knowledge management looks like in different ... along the racial equity continuum, staff in all areas ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products (STOP)

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03/07/2018

... tobacco industry tactics and practices to undermine public health . STOP will function as a robust global monitoring ... available and fully aligned with Article 5.3 of the World Health Organization's (WHO...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Global Relief Initiative to Help Alleviate the Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic

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04/08/2020

... COVID-19 . Rockefeller’s Nobel Prize-winning researchers are well positioned to speed development and deployment of ... that have already stretched far beyond the immediate health crisis, and SNF is committed...