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New data for strategic disaster philanthropy 

Candid

Cyclone Idai struck Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe, causing widespread flood destruction. Non-DAC government donors and multilateral organizations contributed an additional $2.8 Hurricane Dorian caused catastrophic damage in the Bahamas and parts of the eastern United States. Wildfires plagued the Amazon, California and Australia.

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Announcing Our Second Impact Labs Cohort on Zero Hunger: Supporting Small-Scale Farmers Globally

Saleforce Nonprofit

He has been on field missions to co-create solutions with governments and implementing partners in Zambia, Mozambique, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Nigeria, and Bangladesh. In his role, he supports country partners in developing and delivering solutions to support agriculture development. Dun-Ying Vicki Yu. Emma Visman. Eric Munoz.

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All for Green, and Green for All: An Interview with Van Jones

Have Fun - Do Good

The government needs to get involved. The government doesn't need to put everybody to work necessarily, though it may get to that point. The government has to be willing to step up and say, "Here is a young man, young woman, they are coming home from prison. That is a big challenge, and again this has to be public/private.

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