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Hospitals Want to Reduce Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities in HealthThe COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting economic crisis have shed light on the enormous disparities in health and social well-being in this country, particularly those…Aug 2020 -
How Artisans Offer Lessons for Us to Reshape the Post-Covid EconomyThe onset of COVID-19 prompted billions of workers to shift their work life to their home offices for the first time, introducing a new working…Aug 2020 -
Lonely Girls: How the Pandemic Has Deepened the Isolation of AdolescentsWe know that the world was complicated for girls before COVID-19. Because all of their work is powered by data, ROX recently deployed a national…Jul 2020 -
In Stockton, a Powerful Program to Prevent ViolenceWith the pandemic, and then the eruption of protests in response to the killing of George Floyd, the work of Advance Peace to end gun…Jul 2020 -
Without Water in the United StatesWhile health officials warned the nation to wash our hands frequently, in the Navajo Nation that basic protection is a luxury. In more than a…Jul 2020 -
This Al Gore-Supported Project Uses AI to Track the World’s Emissions in Near Real TimePortfolio organization WattTime announced its partnership with former United States Vice President Al Gore and a coalition of environmental groups (including OceanMind) to develop a…Jul 2020 -
One Acre Fund and SIRUM Win 2020 Audacious ProjectHoused at TED, The Audacious Project is a collaborative funding initiative that is unlocking social impact on a grand scale. Every year we select and…Jun 2020 -
What Employers Can Do: How A New Savings Plan Can Rescue Low Wage WorkersAmerican workers were on a tightrope before the Covid pandemic, many surviving by the month, working full time—maybe more than one job, yet unable to…Jun 2020 -
Wawira Njiru Named 2020 Ford Global Fellow“With a $50-million investment over the next 10 years, the Ford Global fellowship aims to connect and support the next generation of social justice leaders…Jun 2020
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RT @Simprints: Insightful article on the power of leveraging what already exists in order to bypass the dysfunction that constrains change,…
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How can mission-driven orgs truly contribute to a future where women thrive? @myAgroFarms believes responding to wo… https://t.co/c48AakG4Eo
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.@FoodCorps announces its Nourishing Futures initiative, a $250M commitment grounded in equity that seeks to ensure… https://t.co/XRvPC56XNL
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.@InfluenceMap studied ads & marketing materials from top oil/gas companies; 60% of those had at least 1 claim abou… https://t.co/xmAFnuoWid
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Congrats to @GenCitizen CEO Elizabeth Clay Roy, one of @Ebonymag’s 2022 #Power100! Thrilled to see GC’s work buildi… https://t.co/c0l8sSb5rZ
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United Nations announces 17 Young Leaders for the Sustainable Development Goals, including Richa Gupta, CEO & co-fo… https://t.co/SP8J12eppi
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In times of extreme political polarization and governmental dysfunction, DRK's @jimbildner and Stephanie Khurana sh… https://t.co/LNwLLvVD6X
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DRK's @Dasharyl featured on NBC and Telemundo to share how our portfolio supports progress, visibility & advancemen… https://t.co/VgbFUCl7gE
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DRK is thrilled to be selected as one of the Top Innovation Funds from the Innovative Funds for our Future Challeng… https://t.co/KBrBBNziOi
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Since 2009, grantee @foodforwardla has rerouted 250M pounds of food from landfills and delivered over a billion ser… https://t.co/B5xAmwFTTt
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DRK is thrilled to welcome @lminboston to our team as a Boston-based Managing Director. Lara’s deep seasoned experi… https://t.co/ICA7cBcTXH
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RT @SEL4India: We are so excited to announce that the @DRKFoundation have extended their support to us! Their guidance and Dr. Anika Warre…
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Azeez Gupta, Co-founder of @learning_rocket, named to Bloomberg New Economy 2022 class of Catalysts. Rocket Learnin… https://t.co/yCLB2iaGtX
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.@gencitizen CEO @lizclayroy was featured on BBB’s Heart of Giving Podcast, "Civics Education in Practice." It’s a… https://t.co/z4G251NVRK
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.@amazon celebrated #PrimeDay sales by partnering w @Caties_Closet to open a new Boston location, giving students a… https://t.co/cWEKy1M57r
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DRK is thrilled to welcome @HollyKuzmich to our team as a Dallas-based Managing Director! Holly will expand DRK's p… https://t.co/tzJbpkbXSo
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DRK is thrilled to announce @HollyKuzmich will join our team as a Dallas-based Managing Director. Holly's public po… https://t.co/SsUeCMqsIx
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.@AmnaHealing launches SADA (translated to 'voice' in Farsi) to bring the human stories behind refugee experiences… https://t.co/7IzHtFWAYR
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RT @AshokaUS: Today in @Forbes : @d_holli of @city_bureau talks democracy and local journalism with @keithhammonds of @soljourno https:/…