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Bridging for Environmental Justice across Space and Time: Cambodia and the US South

NonProfit Quarterly

In a video posted by Human Rights Watch in 2021, villagers describe the displacement, loss of natural resources, and erosion of cultural connection that they faced after being moved to resettlements when the dam was constructed. They also had access to forests where they could collect timber and non-timber forest products such as mushrooms.

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Dismantling Bias: Toward Ethical and Inclusive Health Innovation

NonProfit Quarterly

Yet, innovative health products have caused BIPOC and other vulnerable groups harm—such as pulse oximeters that fail to accurately detect blood oxygen levels in people with darker skin tones and AI tools that make decisions that systematically disadvantage certain groups of people.

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Building Boundaries in Love for Equity and Justice: An AI Manifesto

NonProfit Quarterly

We Must Build Parameters to Protect People from AI Creators and AI Creators from Themselves In the rush to lead the global AI race, it can be tempting to prioritize innovation, speed, and profit without pausing to consider the profound ethical, societal, and human consequences. Workers deserve to benefit from the productivity gains AI offers.

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Uprooting Oppressive Values in Social Change Work through Emotional Intelligence

NonProfit Quarterly

When we are working and leading within social change organizations, that means building organizational culture and structures that prioritize below-the-surface work. While these internal rifts focus mostly on race and gender, there is also a generational divide at play, making challenges even more complicated to make sense of and discuss.

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Equity in The Balance: Catalyst Winners On DEI Tools To Change Work Culture

Fundraising Leadership

Culture eats strategy for lunch.” It is extremely important to trust the company whose products people put in their body,” says Bourla. “An Culture needs to be tailor made in every company with institutional memories, talents and environment, you design the mindset.” Why are we still talking about emotional tax?” asks Bible. “We

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Empowering Community Voices: The Strategic Advantage of Nonprofit Advisory Committees

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Instead, they serve as partners in your work, representing the community you serve and even boosting the productivity of your workforce. Appropriately using your advisory committee’s expertise means that when you are creating your advisory committee, you should consider what new resource/s or product/s your organization is putting together.

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Why Inclusive Brand Marketing Is Imperative Today

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Be sensitive to cultural diversity and how your visuals may affect your audience. For example color psychology is frequently cited as an important factor in choosing palettes for design, but it varies from culture to culture. The target demographic for any given product or service will vary depending on that product or service.