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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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    Why Rural Americans’ Life Expectancy Is Lower Than That of Those in Cities

    The Conversation Feb 11, 2025

    The study shows rates for smoking, obesity and chronic conditions such as heart disease are comparatively higher in rural areas, leading to shorter life expectancy.

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    Innovating in Higher Education Through AI and Digital Learning

    Higher Education Digest Feb 11, 2025

    Dr. Dean Goon has been the dean of academic Innovation at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University since June 2021, managing a team of over 75 professionals. With over 25 years of educational leadership, his expertise encompasses K-12 administration to higher education, including educational…

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  • Improving Sámi Legal Protections

    Grist Feb 7, 2025

    Indigenous territories are sacrificed for global climate goals.

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  • Trans Health Care: A Comprehensive History

    Mother Jones Feb 6, 2025

    As of Saturday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website has scrubbed all mention of LGBTQ folks and trans health care. The State Department has removed the “TQ” in…

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  • Death by Incarceration Replaces Death Penalty

    The Marshall Project Feb 6, 2025

    Earlier this week, President Donald Trump signed into law the Laken Riley Act, named for a 22-year-old Georgia nursing student killed by a migrant from Venezuela who had entered the…

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  • The Environmental Justice Movement‘s Resilience Amidst Attacks

    The 19th Feb 6, 2025

    Under the Biden administration, the environmental justice movement had a historic platform to bring clean water and air to communities that have suffered from pollution. It was a boon to…

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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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    Women-led Initiatives Rebuild Hatay, Türkiye After Earthquake

    Thousand Currents Feb 5, 2025

    By Ayşe Gürsöz, Photographer-in-Residence at Thousand CurrentsIn the early morning of February 6, 2023, a 7.8-magnitude earthquake devastated southern Türkiye and northern Syria, killing over 50,000 people and collapsing more than 100,000 buildings.

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    How Philanthropy Can Address the LA Wildfire’s Impact on the Black Community

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Feb 5, 2025

    In the face of attacks on equity and devastating natural disasters, philanthropy must double down on efforts to support communities of color.

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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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  • New Approach to Restorative Justice Helps Break Cycles of Domestic Violence

    YES! Magazine Feb 4, 2025

    In the middle of the room, a couple places objects that are sacred to them: a singing bowl, a trombone. Two shiny, beautiful instruments, full of potential for beautiful sound.…

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