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Challenging Conversations—Tackling Risk

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Adding to the complication, unless you are currently facing a challenge, risk is abstract. In a Harvard Business Review Article , authors Robert S. Prevent Internal Injuries The first category includes the situations that we can, and should, prevent. The conversation can easily devolve into unproductive speculation.

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UNICEF Shares 4 Ways to Reverse COVID-19’s Impact on Children

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While great challenges lie ahead, UNICEF shares four calls to action to respond to and recover from COVID-19: 1. Invest in the untapped potential of young migrants, refugees, and internally displaced people. Reimagine disaster spending. About the Authors. Redouble efforts to protect children in war. Eric Zuehlke.

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The Single Most Important Thing to Prepare for Disasters

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On this 10th anniversary of the Hurricane Katrina disaster, we polled a variety of smart NPtech cognoscenti on the single most important thing charities need to do to prepare for a disaster. Then the key disaster preparedness concern becomes communication, not system and data preservation. Here's what they said.

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Announcing the Third Impact Lab on Climate Justice

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In order to decide on this topic, we asked our community to submit challenges. Today, people of color and low-income communities are more likely to be impacted by natural disasters, live close to hazardous waste, and die of environmental causes. CTO, Greenpeace International. Why Climate Justice? Priscilla Chomba Kinywa.

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Nonprofit Mission Statements vs. Vision Statements

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The other thought leader to look at for mission and vision is Jim Collins, author of Good to Great and Beyond Entrepreneurship. The mission is not just what challenge we are facing, but also how we are going to go about fixing it. This is the fundamental purpose of the organization-defined goal that helps you to reach the vision.

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Best Practices for Securing Data in Humanitarian Crisis Situations

Saleforce Nonprofit

Whether involved in humanitarian response in conflict or disaster situations, development work, human rights, or peace-building, our international nonprofit customers have some of the most complex nonprofit missions on earth. This includes ensuring that critical data remains safe and protected, even in challenging crisis circumstances.

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A Guide to bbcon 2021 Virtual for Nonprofits

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Beth Kanter, nonprofit thought leader, virtual facilitator, and author of the Happy Healthy Nonprofit, will deliver our Super Session this year on sustaining wellbeing for remainder of the pandemic & beyond. With more than 100 breakout sessions, it can be challenging to prioritize sessions.

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