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  • Gender Equity and Food Systems: Addressing Food Crises

    Food Tank Nov 16, 2022

    During a recent session at the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Egypt, women food systems leaders advocated for centering gender equity to transform food and agriculture systems. The conversation was…

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    Advocating for More Just Housing Policies

    Ending Homelessness Nov 15, 2022

    Since 2017, Funders for Housing and Opportunity (FHO), a funder collaborative that believes a stable, affordable home is the foundation for health, opportunity, and justice, has directed about a third of its…

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    ‘Dark Money’ Threatens Housing Opportunity

    Ending Homelessness Nov 15, 2022

    In today’s housing market—nearly everywhere across the country—it is hard to find rental or for-sale housing that is affordable to working families. The price of homes has jumped by more…

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  • Disaster Philanthropy in the Context of the Climate Crisis

    Alliance Magazine Nov 15, 2022

    The news of Pakistan’s ongoing climate catastrophe has crowded out the headlines, but the long-term and actual effects of Pakistan’s floods are yet to come. The devastation has caused over 1,350…

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  • How the United States is Committing to the SDGs

    United Nations Foundation Nov 13, 2022

    Both of us remember the moment in 2015 that leaders from all 193 countries at the United Nations unanimously agreed to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). After three years of negotiation, at…

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  • Ending Poverty Won’t Affect Climate Goals, Study Finds

    Grist Nov 12, 2022

    For years, environmental researchers have been trying to understand if providing a decent living for everyone on Earth would be at odds with reaching our most ambitious climate goals. After all, eradicating…

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  • How Investing in Quality Jobs Will Impact the Future of Work [Video]

    The Aspen Institute Nov 12, 2022

    When the pandemic hit and the labor market cratered, headlines focused on the loss of jobs rather than the quality of jobs. But the dramatic increase in food insecurity, the…

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  • The State of Disaster Relief Funding in 2020

    Philanthropy News Digest Nov 10, 2022

    While contributions from foundations, corporations, governments, and individuals resulted in an unprecedented $121 billion in disaster-related funding in 2020, all but 4 percent was given primarily in response to the…

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    Addressing Veteran Homelessness Through Housing First

    Ending Homelessness Nov 10, 2022

    As a veteran who has experienced homelessness, I’ve seen how well this works firsthand. I was provided housing assistance – even though I had no current employment, and had budgeting…

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  • Crisis Responses Lessons From the Globe

    Alliance Magazine Nov 10, 2022

    How is global philanthropy working to respond and build resilience to crises in their regions? The war in Ukraine, economic instability and a sudden increase in the cost of living,…

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    Disaster Philanthropy During and Beyond COVID-19

    Disaster Relief and Recovery Magazine Nov 9, 2022

    In our ninth annual research report, Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2022: Data to Drive Decisions, developed in partnership with Candid, we dive into how philanthropy and other funders supported natural…

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    Harnessing the Power of Data and Systems to End Homelessness

    Chandler Foundation Nov 9, 2022

    After 10 years of living in a tent, William finally had a home. During that time, organizations in Fremont County, Colorado, had each tried to help William, but in November…

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