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  • Collaborative Approaches to Address Food System Issues

    Food Tank Aug 21, 2023

    If we want to truly fix our broken food system, participatory action research is the way forward.

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  • Tips for Addressing Stigmatized Issues

    NPC Aug 21, 2023

    NPC is working with Ipsos to evaluate GambleAware’s Community Resilience Fund.

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  • Construction Protective Gear is Putting Women in Danger

    The 19th Aug 21, 2023

    Too-big helmets, gloves, safety harnesses and vests are a perennial issue for women at job sites, creating safety concerns and barriers to their work in the industry.

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  • The Importance of Providing Care to Pregnant and Postpartum People in Maui Wildfires

    The19th Aug 21, 2023

    The needs of pregnant and postpartum people are often forgotten in climate disasters. A team of nurses, midwives and a mental health provider in Hawaii have mobilized to help.

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  • How Philanthropy Can Address Racial Justice in Housing

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Aug 19, 2023

    Homeownership is considered the American dream, but for millions of people who are Black, Indigenous, or People of Color (BIPOC), the reality of the US housing system is more of…

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  • How to Address Poor Air Quality Workers Are Facing in India

    India Development Review Aug 18, 2023

    Security guards, safai karamcharis, and waste pickers who spend a majority of their work hours outdoors are at a higher risk of lung diseases. Here’s how this can be addressed.

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  • The Importance of Protecting Humanitarian Workers

    GlobalGiving

    World Humanitarian Day honors those who make the ultimate sacrifice while serving their communities. As risks grow, we must stand with them.

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  • A Carbon Tax on Investment Income Could Be More Fair and Quickly Make it Less Profitable to Pollute

    The Conversation Aug 18, 2023

    Taxing consumption that contributes to climate change hits the poor the hardest, while overlooking the huge profits tied to greenhouse gas emissions.

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  • Hawaiian Communities Are Funneling Supplies to Survivors of Maui Fires

    Grist Aug 18, 2023

    As agencies focus on the disaster site and shelters, the community has launched a full-scale effort to care for those still in Lahaina, staying with family, and living in cars and tents.

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  • A Plan to Increase Housing Affordability in New York City

    Ending Homelessness Aug 17, 2023

    New York City’s crisis of housing affordability has reached unprecedented levels. The ratio of median rent to median household income in New York City is the second highest among the…

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  • Changing Our Philanthropic Focus from Output to Impact

    FeedbackLabs Aug 17, 2023

    On his first day in office in 2017, Mark Green, the newly-appointed USAID Administrator told staff, “I believe the purpose of foreign assistance should be ending its need to exist. … Each…

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  • Hawaii’s Climate Future: Dry Regions Get Drier With Global Warming, Increasing Fire Risk − While Wet Areas Get Wetter

    The Conversation Aug 17, 2023

    Projections for Hawaii’s climate future are raising concerns about fire risk, ecosystems and freshwater supplies for homes and agriculture.

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