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A View of the Cloud from Brazil

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It is one of the rapidly emerging " BRIC " economies, along with Russia, India and China. He reports that broadband Internet availability and affordability is still a major obstacle for many NGOs in Brazil, not only because of the relatively high cost, but also because local Internet infrastructure is not in place.

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Women's Global Green Action Network: An Interview with Melinda Kramer

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So many of these women are local leaders, and Women's Global Green Action Network is attempting to provide a space for women to step into roles of being global advocates, and to really have a more prevalent platform for the messages and the work that they are doing. We also take part in trainings that are relevant to most of their work.

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How Lessons Learned During the Pandemic Help Prepare Nonprofits and Higher Education for a Recession

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We have seen the geopolitical instability and the war between Russia and Ukraine, the inflation in the United States is reaching a forty-year high, borrowing costs are rising precipitously, and there is ongoing supply chain disruption. from 2019 to 2020, and these 2021 numbers reflect an increase of 4% up from 2020. from 2019 to 2021.