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  • The Diaspora Social Investors Reimagining How Value Is Created in Africa’s Cocoa-Growing Regions

    Alliance Magazine Apr 1, 2026

    Across Africa’s cocoa-growing regions, a quiet shift is underway, led by a new generation of diaspora social investors. These social investors are returning, reconnecting, and reimagining how value is created…

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  • The Hospitals Investing in the Arts to Improve Patients’ Health and Well-Being

    Reasons to Be Cheerful Apr 1, 2026

    When Jamie Schuler teaches her Friday dance classes, some of her students stay seated. They follow her movements, some using just their upper or lower limbs, others syncing their hands…

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  • 3 Ways Cities Can Improve Water Infrastructure

    Smart Cities Dive Mar 31, 2026

    Water supports the food we eat, the businesses that make our cities go, and the AI and data centers that are driving the world’s economy. Water is the single ingredient…

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    How AI Gradually Made Its Way Into the Nonprofit Workforce

    Alliance Magazine Mar 30, 2026

    Nonprofit leaders around the world suggest that artificial intelligence is improving the efficiency of their offices, but without adding more capacity. How did we get to where AI has gradually…

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  • Feeding TSA Officers Amidst the Shutdown: Nonprofits, Unions, and Airports Step In

    AP News Mar 27, 2026

    Across the country, collections are popping up to help Transportation Security Administration officers who have been without full pay for more than a month due to the partial government shutdown affecting…

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  • Climate Gentrification in Atlanta: Climate Investments Push Black Homeowners Out

    Capital B News Mar 27, 2026

    By the time Atlanta hosts a World Cup semifinal at Mercedes‑Benz Stadium this summer, city officials will have spent years pouring billions into a new entertainment district and transit upgrades…

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    Rural Housing Affordability: Why Thousands of Rural Homes May Soon Become Unaffordable for Tenants

    The Rural Blog Mar 27, 2026

    A federal housing program that has supported affordable housing since 1963 is being phased out, leaving “half a million rural homes at risk,” writes Brian Y. An, a public policy expert…

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  • Women Farmworker Movement Leaders Refuse to Let Their Organizing Be Defined by Cesar Chavez

    The 19th Mar 26, 2026

    Monica Ramirez has spent much of her life spotlighting the pervasiveness of sexual violence against women farmworkers. She, as a woman farmworker movement leader, like many in that movement, considered…

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    Biopesticides Provide Targeted Pest Control That Restores Biodiversity

    Food Tank Mar 25, 2026

    I want to share a fact that should blow us all away: According to the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), global pesticide use has just about doubled since 1990.…

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    Movers Cause Population Growth in Small Southeast Counties, Census Data Shows

    Stateline Mar 25, 2026

    Small counties in the coastal Southeast had some of the largest population gains between mid-2024 and mid-2025 in estimates being released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau, mostly because of…

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    School Districts Focus on Building Real-World Career Pathways

    EdSurge Mar 20, 2026

    When a water-treatment plant outside Denver discovered an algae problem in its pipes, it did not call an engineering firm. It called the students, underscoring school districts’ focus on building…

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  • As Utility Prices Rise, Black Southerners Are Hit Hardest

    Capital B News Mar 20, 2026

    Brionté McCorkle opened her latest Georgia Power bill and started doing some math to try to understand where her money was going. As utility prices rise, the total was $233…

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