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Fueling Progress Towards Gender Equality and the 2030 Global Goals

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In 2017, Equal Measures 2030 —an independent civil society and private sector-led partnership—was established in order to connect data and evidence with advocacy and action as a means to drive gender equality and reach the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. .

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International Human Rights Day 2011

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On International Human Rights Day, we pay tribute to all human rights defenders, celebrate the recent victories of the human rights community, and recognize the challenges that still lie ahead in the global struggle to advance justice, accountability and an end to impunity. 2011 has been an amazing year for human rights defenders.

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How a Multi-Sectoral Partnership is Fueling Progress Towards Gender Equality and the 2030 Global Goals

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In 2017, Equal Measures 2030 —an independent civil society and private sector-led partnership—was established in order to connect data and evidence with advocacy and action as a means to drive gender equality and reach the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. .

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Nonprofit Technology Celebrates International Women's Day

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Jane Meseck , senior director of global programs at Microsoft Philanthropies. Catalina Escobar , executive director of MAKAIA in Colombia. Law and Advocacy. Lisa Pool , founder and executive director of the Technology Affinity Group. Nonprofit Technology Leadership. Amy Sample Ward and Holly Ross from NTEN.

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How Nonprofits Have Reframed Their Messaging in the Wake of COVID-19

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And they’re certainly not exempt from a global pandemic. responding to a global pandemic is a matter of doubling-down on what they know. That network supports local leaders in improving education policy through advocacy. million workers between March and May of this year. the people they serve, boards, donors, etc.),

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President's Update: Summer 2008

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Benetech's newest project is a software tool called Miradi that helps environmental practitioners design, manage, monitor and learn from their projects to more effectively meet the needs of global biodiversity. You can visit our Colombia Project Page to read more about this work.

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