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Guest Post by Stephanie McAuliffe: SoCap09 - Day 2 Roundup

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Others examples include loans to schools in India and capital for small manufacturers in Ghana. Lucy Bernholz, moderating, said that metrics are the carbon in the ecosystem and the oxygen is the policy frame. She’s launched a policy project you can read about here. People are open sourcing their metrics, and building taxonomy.

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Lessons from IGS16: The How-To’s for Applying the SDGs to Grantmaking

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CAF America launched the IGS last year around the shared belief that international philanthropy can, and should be, a powerful force in our effort to address the world’s most pressing issues. Irene also shed light on this issue as she described how the IDP Foundation specifically contributes to targets within SDG #4 (Education).