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  • Inaugural OpenBiome Global Health Study to Address Severe Acute Malnutrition
    Grantee OpenBiome announced its inaugural global health study, which will evaluate microbial therapy as a treatment for pediatric severe acute malnutrition. This study, the first…
    May 2018
  • A Simple Way to Improve a Billion Lives: Eyeglasses
    It’s the biggest health crisis you’ve never heard of. Doctors, philanthropists and companies are trying to solve it.  While not seen as urgent as other…
    May 2018
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    Study Shows Positive Correlation Between Playing Sports, Better Self-Image Among Girls
    A new report that surveyed more than 10,000 girls across the country has found a positive correlation between playing sports and increased confidence, body image,…
    Apr 2018
  • Missing: Criminal Justice Data
    Why don’t we have better criminal justice data? Because justice in this country is primarily local. The United States has over 3,000 counties, and each…
    Mar 2018
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    A Matter of Justice
    In May of 2014, Gina Clayton founded Essie Justice Group, a network of women with incarcerated loved ones—about 30 percent of them are also formerly…
    Mar 2018
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    Can Conservation Save Our Ocean?
    The ocean is facing its greatest ever challenge – overfishing, pollution and climate change are all threatening the health of a resource on which the…
    Mar 2018
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    How Biometrics is Giving Identities to 'Invisible Citizens'
    (CNN) – Around the globe an estimated 1.1 billion people are unable to prove their identity. They have no official ID — no passport, no…
    Feb 2018
  • Podcast: How DRK Rewards Risk-Takers Tackling Big Issues
    DRK’s CEO, Jim Bildner, joins The Business of Giving to discuss our distinctive approach to funding social entrepreneurs’ projects, both nonprofit and for-profit. With the…
    Nov 2017
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    New Heights: A Backpackers Guide to Conservation Science
    Gregg Treinish spent his early twenties doing things like hiking the Appalachian Trail and leading groups of teenagers through Southern Utah’s Escalante Wilderness. Later, he…
    Nov 2017
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  • The Paris Agreement is the world's first binding commitment to addressing #climatechange. Grantee @InfluenceMap mea… https://t.co/mV9fA5bkdS
  • "Today, we are again challenged in generation-defining ways... If we desire a safe and prosperous future, we must r… https://t.co/kggCTSk1U9
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  • .@ClimateTRACE, a global tech coalition that uses satellite imagery & AI to track CO2 emissions in real-time, inclu… https://t.co/D2Jszs0vkB
  • Drawing on a decade of experience, @worldreaders launches #KeepChildrenReading in the U.S. to provide digital books… https://t.co/iZZkkb1Loy
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  • RT @JesseDraper: The @DRKFoundation has impacted 150 Million lives! https://t.co/ZkUg7np2DV
  • Yesterday, we officially opened the doors of our European office! As Lisa Jordan shared, "We woke up feeling inspir… https://t.co/seayG7c7KL
  • For the first time in DRK history, our portfolio organizations have collectively impacted more than 150 million liv… https://t.co/ACkS1gvoxN
  • "@Laboratoriala is part of a broader push to support a generation of female programmers in Latin America that is sh… https://t.co/SSdzlfb8kB
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  • .@UnitedWayDallas is giving away a total of $225,000 to the competing #InnovateUnited Fellows & @treyathletes has a… https://t.co/DwijVnVXDG
  • DRK Foundation co-founder Bill Draper will accept the Lifetime Achievement Award from the @SirArthurClarke during t… https://t.co/dYqIyhDh2E
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