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Reclaiming Heritage: The Global Push for Repatriation of Looted Artifacts

NonProfit Quarterly

In 2022, the Smithsonian voluntarily returned 29 of the bronzes to Nigeria as a result of adopting a new ethical returns policy earlier that year. A lot of people do act ethically, but we don’t hear a lot about that,” she notes, highlighting how people’s moral understanding of this situation is leading to more successful repatriations.

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Our Bodies, Our Data, Our Destinies: Native American Women Harnessing Technology for the Benefit of Our People

NonProfit Quarterly

We are forming collectives that enable our sisters and brothers to gain access to reproductive and gender-affirming care if and when their tribal governments (though legally sovereign nations) are located in states that have imposed legal restrictions on such services. The aim is to take action before someone has been missing for too long.

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Brave New World: What Does the Digital Age Portend for Health Justice?

NonProfit Quarterly

Wolf, quotes Reid Blackman, the author of Ethical Machines: Your Concise Guide to Totally Unbiased, Transparent, and Respectful AI : The bias issue, or discriminatory AI, is a separate issue.Remember: AI is just software that learns by example. In a CNN report/interview on AI, the reporter, Zachary B.

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The Stories We Tell About AI

Stanford Social Innovation Review

The stories we see in the media and in content shared, both online and off, influence how society perceives, interacts with, and ultimately governs an issue area. Fourth, if narratives remain unchanged, these impactsand otherswill continue to spiral as government regulation is sidelined under arguments of stifling innovation.

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How to Restore Community Economies: Reestablishing the Right to Associate

NonProfit Quarterly

In the first half of the 20th century, the crisis of rural electrification ended when the government enabled neighbors to access loans for building their own electric co-ops. What was Freelancers Union doing for the most precarious workers, beyond its main constituency of educated professionals? Mutualism does not happen in a vacuum.

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An Experimental Approach to Early-Stage Nonprofit Governance

Stanford Social Innovation Review

The ultimate success of these young nonprofits—their ability to fulfill their missions—will depend on many things, but good governance is among the most important. Successfully experimenting with and evolving its governance structure over the last decade has been central to Jump’s success.

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Reimagining equity with AI: What philanthropy can do

Candid

We bear the responsibility to ensure AI adoption is equitable, ethical, and inclusive. For example, AI can help bridge educational gaps that were exacerbated during the pandemic. AI can also lighten the workload of educators while ensuring students AI literacy. Adopt equity-driven frameworks. Foster collaboration.