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  • AI Exemplifies the ‘Free Rider’ Problem – Here’s Why that Points to Regulation

    The Conversation May 9, 2023

    As a society, everyone is motivated to regulate AI development. For individual companies, though, the opposite is true.

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  • Improving Advocacy Coalition Support and Effectiveness

    TCC Group May 9, 2023

    Like it or not, policy advocacy is a large group project.  Different advocacy organizations supporting the same policy bring different insights, resources, skills, and abilities to do the work. The…

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    Pushing for Systems Change: How Social Movements Can Shift Society [We Give Summit]

    Philanthropy Together May 9, 2023

    From the abolitionists, suffragettes, and Civil Rights movement to the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests, people have long been organizing movements for the rights we have today. During the Pushing…

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  • These Four Challenges Will Shape the Next Farm Bill – And How the US Eats

    The Conversation May 8, 2023

    Even if you don’t live near farm country, you’ve got a stake in the upcoming farm bill – including what kind of farms your tax dollars support.

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  • Fed Rate Hikes, Recession Fears, and Political Backlash Leave ESG Investors at a Crossroads

    The Conversation May 8, 2023

    Three forces are pulling down ESG’s once-rapid rise in the investment world.

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  • Applying Technology to Promote the Public Interest

    Stanford Social Innovation Review May 7, 2023

    The global COVID-19 pandemic brought into stark relief the differences between the haves and the have-nots. The divide is especially apparent when it comes to technology. Lack of devices and…

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  • Embracing Community-led Development to Drive Local Change

    Alliance Magazine May 6, 2023

    As localization becomes a growing focus in international development, my colleagues and I at the Movement for Community-led Development (MCLD) are determined to ensure it becomes more than the flavour of the week.

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  • Using Autonomous Vehicles to Create More Equitable Transit

    Smart Cities Dive May 3, 2023

    Last year was the year that American cities became small. Almost overnight, New York fractured from a city of 20 million into millions of micro-cities — each household morphing into…

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  • Whether or Not a Man Convicted of Abusing African ‘Orphans’ is Exonerated, the Missionary System that Brought Him to Kenya Was Always Deeply Flawed

    The Conversation May 2, 2023

    Rather than protecting some of the world’s most vulnerable children, many of Africa’s orphanages are exploiting them.

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  • Animal Activists Acquitted in Criminal Trial

    Vox May 1, 2023

    Two activists from Direct Action Everywhere were just acquitted for taking factory-farmed chickens worth $16.

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  • Learnings From Union Strikes Against Universities

    Higher Education Dive May 1, 2023

    Higher Education News…

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  • Pulling Levers to Promote Community Engagement Across Entire Cities

    Urban Institute Apr 30, 2023

    While working for the City of Lansing’s Department of Neighborhoods and Citizen Engagement (DNCE) back in summer 2018, my colleagues and I realized something was amiss with our Neighborhood Advisory Board Grants program. The…

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