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From Uprooted to Uplifted: The Movement to Restore Indigenous Land Rights

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As a leader in the space, RRI plays a coordinating role as one of the fields system orchestrators , and the Skoll Foundation has deepened our understanding of land tenure by supporting and learning from their work. billion for this work over five years to consolidate otherwise fragmented financing streams.

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Small Organizations: The Change That Systems Change Needs

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” As a frequent participant in funder calls and donor working groups, our team at the Roddenberry Foundation has seen this “systems change fatigue” up close and personal. As a collaborative effort with multiple funding partners , we have regular conversations with foundations from across the globe.

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Transitional philanthropy

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Ways of life from agriculture to writing , architecture to transportation are transitioning. I've yet to meet the foundation or philanthropist who (explicitly) states such as their goal so this should be a time of tremendous experimentation and hopeful innovation. If there are, what defines them? What are they transitioning to?

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Betting on Migration for Impact

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While immigration policies have prioritized high levels of education or family ties—and the political conversation tends to presume a basic scarcity of jobs—critical jobs in construction, agriculture, hospitality, and the care economy, including elderly care, cannot be automated.

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Reading List: Bridging Divides to Create Social Change

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Stanford Social Innovation Review ’s 2022 Nonprofit Management Institute (NMI) will focus on opportunities to bridge the divides that exist in society. The conference will explore the role of civil society organizations in finding common ground, ways to facilitate collaboration, combatting disinformation, and other topics.

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A Historical Model for AI Regulation and Collaboration

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To responsibly capitalize on AI, we should drive toward international cooperation that truly enables us to govern both the development of safe and reliable foundational models; provide access to industry, academia, and civil society to build off of the best possible data; and invest in mitigating ethical, legal, and social concerns.

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What Will It Take to Reimagine Security?

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The Systemic Climate Action Collaborative is bringing civil society, philanthropy, and public and private institutions to align climate ambitions, pool resources, and share knowledge. For example, the Tata Trusts in India integrate water security, agricultural resilience, and gender equality in their rural development programs.