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    Education Department Cancels Research Contracts Totaling About $881 Million

    K-12 Dive Feb 11, 2025

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    The Prevalence of Femicide and Gender-based Violence Globally

    Women's Media Center Feb 11, 2025

    A new report from the United Nations shows the prevalence of femicide throughout the world. Two scholar-activists call for addressing root causes.

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    The Debate Around Privatizing Housing Co-ops

    Raw Story Feb 11, 2025

    You’d be forgiven if you passed by St. James Towers in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, or Southbridge Towers in Lower Manhattan without noting their exceptional qualities or sensing the tumult within. The former is a domino-like tower with generous, inset balconies; the latter is a warren of…

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    The Importance of Civil Society for the Nonprofit Sector

    Independent Sector Feb 10, 2025

    Benjamin Soskis joined Independent Sector in January 2025 as a Visiting Scholar.Here, he’ll explore opportunities to proactively champion……

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  • Improving Sámi Legal Protections

    Grist Feb 7, 2025

    Indigenous territories are sacrificed for global climate goals.

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  • Domestic Violence Nonprofits Impacted by Funding Freeze

    The 19th Feb 6, 2025

    The Trump administration’s push to align federal spending to the president’s agenda — which last week came with the striking freeze of grants and loans to a broad swath of…

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    Crisis Pregnancy Centers: The Funding Behind the Anti-Abortion Agenda

    National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy Feb 5, 2025

    NCRP’s Brandi Collins-Calhoun writes an opposition to the anti-abortion anti-reproductive justice 40 Days of Life campaign by highlighting facts and data about CPCs (crisis pregnancy centers).

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    Funders and Public Policy: The Importance of Engaging in the Legislative Process

    Exponent Philanthropy Feb 5, 2025

    Funders and public policy go hand in hand. Learn why advocacy matters, how to engage policymakers, and practical steps to influence decisions that impact communities.

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    Leveraging AI for Human Rights Advocacy

    Forbes Feb 5, 2025

    While we are excited about the fast-paced technology that changes life as we know it, billions of people lack access to clean water and healthy food, health care, and …

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  • 3 Key Impacts of the Federal Funding Freeze on Global Nonprofits

    Global Washington Feb 3, 2025

    Global Washington published this letter to its membership on January 30, 2025. Dear Global Washington Community We are reaching out at a time of unprecedented uncertainty for the global development…

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    5 Ways Funders Can Engage in Public Policy

    Exponent Philanthropy Feb 3, 2025

    Public policy shapes the very issues funders care about—education, healthcare, economic development, and beyond. Yet many funders hesitate to engage, unsure of their role or the impact they can have.…

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  • As Federal Sentencing Policies Change, Experts Question Efficacy

    Brennan Center for Justice Jan 31, 2025

    The new administration revoked Biden-era Department of Justice policies designed to mitigate harsh sentencing practices and racial disparities in the criminal justice system.

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