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Democracy

  • Achieving Gender Equality Through Data, Government, and Communities

    Global Washington Mar 21, 2024

    The world is not on track to achieve gender equality by 2030. Full stop. According to the World Economic Forum, it will take 131 years at our current rate to reach full…

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  • Democracy Demands Addressing Structural Roots of Power

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Mar 21, 2024

    We are facing a moment of crisis and reinvention in American democracy. But the current crisis is not limited to disagreements about ethics, corruption, executive power, or the skewing of…

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  • How to Do Community Engagement Effectively to Drive Social Impact

    Nonprofit Quarterly Mar 20, 2024

    Community engagement can lead to powerful community-led programs that meet resident needs. But there are good ways and not-so-good ways to engage.

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  • The Rise of U.S. Philanthropic Investment in Democracy Since 2016

    Alliance Magazine Mar 19, 2024

    Funding towards the promotion of a healthy democracy has been on the up in the US, driven by rising threat of authoritarianism and concerns over democratic institutions ever since the 2016 election victory of former ……

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  • A Collaborative Approach to Organizing

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Mar 19, 2024

    In an “ecosystem” approach, different theories of change reinforce and strengthen each other.

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  • Challenges for Immigrant Children in the U.S. Education System

    Urban Institute Mar 17, 2024

    Nationwide, the COVID-19 pandemic has forced teachers, students, and parents to adapt to a new educational landscape. But for the one-quarter of children who had an immigrant parent in 2019, the challenges…

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  • Meaningful Food and Agriculture Documentaries

    Food Tank Mar 17, 2024

    Food Tank is highlighting 18 feature-length documentaries and shows to excite and inspire eaters. Dig into the story behind some of your favorite chefs, learn about the importance of regenerative…

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  • What Makes People Feel Stuck or Rooted to Their Neighborhoods?

    Futurity Mar 17, 2024

    Many people who live in disadvantaged neighborhoods stay for two reasons: They are stuck for economic reasons, and rooted for social ones.

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  • Creating a Plan To Increase Housing Affordability for Renters and Buyers

    Urban Institute Mar 15, 2024

    White House National Economic Council Director Lael Brainard detailed a new plan for unlocking housing affordability at a time when homelessness has hit record highs, rental costs are eating a disproportionate share of people’s incomes, and homeownership becomes increasingly unattainable.

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  • How Thoughtful AI Can Improve Local Governance

    ideas42 Mar 14, 2024

    Memphis, Tennessee, is often the subject of negative media attention, particularly when it comes to crime and poverty.However, after working for months with local non-profit organizations as part of our Narrative Change work, we were able to confirm what residents of the city have always known—that…

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  • Why Investing in Workers’ Rights is Investment in Democracy

    Nonprofit Quarterly Mar 14, 2024

    A leader in philanthropy explains that to reclaim our democracy, we need to fight inequality by funding worker organizing.

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  • Building Classrooms for Climate Activism

    The Hechinger Report Mar 13, 2024

    When it comes to teaching students about climate activism, educators waver between empowering young citizens and courting controversy.

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