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As Bill and Melinda Gates point out in a recent op-ed, the past fifty years have brought unprecedented global economic growth: “In our lifetimes,…
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It’s a new year and a chance to commit to – and in some cases, recommit to – ways we can help donors achieve…
See event detailsInvesting in a Strong Start
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See event detailsSaving Lives Through Childhood Vaccines: Q&A with Andrea Gay of the United Nations Foundation
Can we eliminate measles? Andrea Gay, Executive Director of Children’s Health at the United Nations Foundation, certainly believes it is possible. An expert on…
See event detailsPhilippines Typhoon: How Can I Help?
Updated 11/18/13. On Friday, November 8th, Typhoon Haiyan (also known as Yolanda) hit the eastern seaboard of the Philippines and tore across its central…
See event detailsImpact Myth #5: If I don’t see change, I’ve had no impact
If a tree falls in the forest and nobody hears it, did it still make an impact? This week in our Five Myths and…
See event detailsImpact Myths: Some Impacts Simply Can’t Be Measured
Impact Myth: Some Impacts Simply Don’t Allow for Measurement Pop quiz: What’s one thing that can’t be measured? Love? Happiness? Measuring love might seem…
See event detailsImpact Myths: The Dangers of Rose-Colored Glasses
In our ongoing series on impact, we address five myths and a question about social impact definition. This week, we discuss our third myth:…
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