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Weekly update from PND

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MedStar Georgetown University Hospital receives $50 million gift. MedStar Georgetown University Hospital has announced a $50 million gift from Grant Verstandig and the Verstandig Family Foundation in support of the Medical/Surgical Pavilion currently under construction. Read more. . November 4, 2021. November 3, 2021.

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Why Every Organization Should Make Sustainability Part of its Mission

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Nonprofits, education institutions, and corporations alike are recognizing their roles in creating a more sustainable future. University of Massachusetts Amherst. University of Massachusetts Amherst is one institution that is known for being a leader when it comes to sustainability efforts. From nonprofits like 350.org

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Client Spotlight: National Society of Black Engineers

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The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) is a student-governed, nonprofit organization headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia with chapters at universities all over the world. Eighty schools responded, many of which had similar initiatives at their universities, and students from all corners of the country came together at Purdue.

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Women, Girls, Education and Global Health: Interview with Carinne Brody

Have Fun - Do Good

When a girl receives an education, she stays healthy, HIV negative, marries when she chooses, and raises a healthy family. She did a joint Masters in Public Health and Economic Development at Columbia University. The idea behind The Girl Effect is that when we invest in girls, particularly in developing countries, everybody wins.

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Not Cause Washing: Facebook and Google Donate To Charities In Lieu of Parties and Gifts

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Feeding America Boys and Girls Clubs Smile Train CARE, Mothers Matter World Wildlife Fund, Natural Capital Project Mobile Creches Prajwala HEAL Africa African Institute for Mathematical Sciences The Mango Tree National Center for Missing and Exploited Children Harlem Children's Zone Save the Children, Latin America focus Reporters Without Borders Witness (..)

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My remarks just made at WIPO today

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

. • We have been especially successful in receiving blanket agreements from major trade book publishers such as HarperCollins, Random House, Hachette, Simon & Schuster, Perseus, Scholastic, Encyclopaedia Britannica, as well as many university presses (including Cambridge U Press). Most publishers don’t say yes or no.

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SAP Gives Back

Tech Soup

SAP's donation program is part of their overall social benefit efforts , which aim to accomplish the following goals: Impacting 1,000,000 lives by focusing on meeting basic needs, enhancing education, and creating sustainable growth and economic opportunity.

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