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4 Steps For Funders To Shape Data For Applications, Benefits

The NonProfit Times

As such, they often miss out on benefits such as tailored medical care, sustainable resource use and culture and language preservation. In some cases, members took ethical concerns and histories of population exploitation under consideration. based organization thinktank. The issues examined by the council went beyond opportunities.

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Using ‘Purple Glasses’ to Achieve Gender Equity in Mexico

Stanford Social Innovation Review

We both have worked across a variety of disciplines, including teaching, ethics, economics, architecture, and design. The program now also offers services and support such as grocery cards, free medical care and transportation, and training programs for economic independence. Our stories are different, but they have similarities.

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What’s in a Name? The Ethics of Building Naming Gifts

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Over that time, I have witnessed an increased emphasis on naming opportunities for buildings and a decreased emphasis on ethical practice in capital fundraising where naming gifts often serve as marketing or reputation enhancing vehicles for donors that overshadow sincere charitable intent. This idea may not be as exaggerated as it sounds.

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Starting With the State

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Another example of building civil service capabilities is Apolitical, a certified B corporation backed by impact investors, which aims to build the capabilities for civil servants across the globe through online courses, events, and knowledge products, and has reached over 200,000 civil servants in 160 countries.

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Announcing… 31 New Favorite Nonprofits for 2013!

Nonprofit Tech for Good

That said, in 2012 I had the opportunity to travel to Africa and Asia and from those travel experiences three themes emerged that inspired the selection of this year’s nonprofits: 1) Women’s and girls empowerment; 2) Conservation of wildlife and wild lands; and 3) Access to medical care. 10×10 :: @ 10x10Act.

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Corporate Power That Benefits All of Us

Stanford Social Innovation Review

It’s time to work shoulder-to-shoulder with civil society and government to do the big, urgent work that no sector can accomplish alone, to adopt entirely new systems of operating that enable all people to thrive and reach their full potential and protect our natural environment.

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Equitable Innovation to Confront the Divide in Health Technology

NonProfit Quarterly

This can only be remedied by gathering more inclusive data and implementing ethical AI practices prioritizing diversity and equity. Exchange rate fluctuations and limited resources make it difficult for these regions to acquire and maintain the necessary medical equipment.

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