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The National And Global Nonprofit News For Wednesday - August 17
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Benjamin Obeng (@BenjaOben) is an engineer, inventor, entrepreneur, and a Mastercard Foundation Scholar Program alum at @ASU.
Join us today to hear how he’s catalyzing change through innovation & giving back to his community. https://bit.ly/3Amk6wG
#Scholars10
#Nepal can improve its hydro and agrometeorological services by:
✅ Setting up more monitoring stations
✅ Providing targeted hydro-met services
✅ Improving coordination & feedback collection
Read more: http://wrld.bg/acgy50KksIq
A #wealthtax on the recently enriched billionaires as a direct consequence of the pandemic could fill financing gaps in education, universal health, and social protection.
This could help alleviate the current #CostOfLivingCrisis.
More here: https://www.oxfam.org/en/research/profiting-pain
As a worsening drought grips #Somalia, we are in a race against time to prevent famine and protect years of progress.
Baxnaano is the country's FIRST nationwide social safety net.
With WFP support, it's scaled to support 1.8 million people to meet their needs amid the drought.
96 countries, homes to 2.9 billion women & girls, have strengthened legal and policy frameworks to prevent and respond to violence against women.
This would not have been possible without regular resources from Member States.
#FundingGenderEquality
http://unwo.men/LwMo50KaXew
The war in Ukraine, supply chain disruptions & economic fallout from the pandemic are reversing years of development gains & pushing food & energy prices to all-time highs. Has this impacted you?
Share your experience & ideas for action in a 1min video. http://wrld.bg/jXR150KksGn
As America built sanitation systems in the 20th century, communities of color were often left out. Some are still trying to overcome this inequity in 2022. #AmericasDirtyDivide https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/video/2022/aug/15/the-racist-history-of-toilets-in-america
Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott donated $38.8 million to Junior Achievement USA. https://phlnthrp.com/3SXXVnR
The world economy grew around 5.7% in 2021. This year it will slow dramatically to just 2.9%.
Slow growth can bring long-term pain, limiting investments in education, health, and climate. #WBGEP2022 http://wrld.bg/b5TF50KksLT
Opinion: When public policy is developed by those who already hold power and privilege — even those with good intentions — and excludes input from people most affected by those policies, outcomes fall short. Philanthropy helps fuel this dynamic. https://phlnthrp.com/3PoTFe9
Trying Vladimir Putin and other senior Russian leaders for the crime of aggression might be the best way to hold Russia accountable for its invasion of Ukraine.
Our model indictment shows how to build a solid case against them: https://osf.to/3T7NMW3
https://osf.to/3STu5ks
“1. Is digital transformation truly the answer to our problems? 2. Are we engaging residents and focusing on their needs? 3. Are city workers trained in data fluency and analytics? 4. Are cities prepared for the risks that come with?” https://bit.ly/3PwOpoO @BusinessInsider
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