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2013/06/14 17:49
2013/06/14 17:49
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LA Better Buildings Challenge - Far Exceeding Its...
LA Better Buildings Challenge: Far Exceeding Its Original Project Goals The Los Angeles Better Buildings Challenge (LABBC) has been overwhelmingly successful over its first 2 years and is set to...
2013/06/14 17:49
2013/06/14 17:49
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2013/06/14 15:06
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Scene Last Night: Patriots Owner Feted; Rockefell...
Lineman Vince Wilfork threw a football standing by his seat in the Waldorf Astoria ballroom last night to quarterback Tom Brady on stage, who caught it, then fumbled. Wilfork threw another to...
2013/06/14 05:30
2013/06/14 05:30
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Initiative to Create Digital Jobs in Africa
Dr. Judith Rodin, president of The Rockefeller Foundation, yesterday, 13 May 2013, launched a new foundation initiative that will focus on Africa's youth and employment, Digital Jobs Africa. Dr....
Judith Rodin Rockefeller Foundation Board of Trustees Econet Wireless
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2013/06/12 11:07
2013/06/12 11:07
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Levees, removable walls proposed to protect New Y...
NEW YORK — Removable floodwalls would be erected in lower Manhattan, and levees, gates and other defenses would be built elsewhere around the city under a nearly $20 billion plan Mayor Michael...
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2013/06/12 05:34
2013/06/12 05:34
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India Becomes the Epicenter of Impact Investing
Bangalore: Since India became the place for private enterprises, there has been rapid growth of impact investing. Impact investing is a process where the investment is made into the companies or...
2013/06/12 02:02
2013/06/12 02:02
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Gov. Hickenlooper and Denver Mayor Hancock focus ...
For KDVR.com DENVER– Colorado and Denver were selected as one of six states and local governments to receive grants to develop social impact bond projects on Monday. The release from Governor John...
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2013/06/10 19:06
2013/06/10 19:06
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States study 'social impact bonds'
States study 'social impact bonds'States study 'social impact bonds'Can investors make money in social services? Published Jun 10, 2013 at 1:14 pm (Updated Jun 10, 2013) (From The Washington Post)...
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2013/06/10 12:20
2013/06/10 12:20
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Can investors make money in social services?
In the coming months, the states plan to write contracts for social service programs that taxpayers would pay for only if they prove to be successful. The initial outlays for the programs would be...
Harvard University Harvard University Rockefeller Foundation New York City Obama
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2013/06/10 04:59
2013/06/10 04:59
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Business owner voices opinion on recent Hispanic ...
PARAGOULD, AR (KAIT) – A new study by the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation says for every dollar the state of Arkansas spends on Hispanic immigrants they get seven in return. The menu at Dog N Suds in...
Maria Hernandez PARAGOULD Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation KAIT LOS ANGELES
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2013/06/08 03:59
2013/06/08 03:59
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Recent study shows immigrants contributing to Ark...
JONESBORO, AR (KAIT) - A study released by the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation reveals how much the Arkansas economy is impacted by immigrants who have chosen to make Arkansas their home. "Immigrants...
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2013/06/06 04:32
2013/06/06 04:32
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Conservation group sues NOAA to block openings
The day after Peter Shelley, senior counsel for Conservation Law Foundation, derided Attorney General Martha Coakley’s federal lawsuit to block NOAA’s tight new groundfish catch limits as political...
2013/06/05 19:04
2013/06/05 19:04
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Governors, state education chiefs discuss child l...
WASHINGTON — Governors and education chiefs from nine states said Tuesday that a focus on early-childhood education, the changing dynamic of families and supporting low-income students could help...
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2013/06/05 09:45
2013/06/05 09:45
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BBC urged to include social enterprise in 'Appren...
The founders of The Big Issue and Ben & Jerry’s are among 10 business leaders and social entrepreneurs who have written to the BBC urging it to promote social enterprise. The open letter to the...
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2013/06/02 23:10
2013/06/02 23:10
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A global debate needs local voices
Nestled beneath the snowcapped mountains separating Italy and Switzerland lies the picturesque town of Bellagio. It is an unusual place for civil society activists to meet to discuss changing the...
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2013/05/29 11:32
2013/05/29 11:32
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Digital Jobs Offer Skills, Promise to Africa's Un...
Although Africa's economy has expanded rapidly in recent years, it has not kept pace with the growth of its youth population or their need for jobs. With almost 200 million people between 15 and 24...
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2013/05/29 11:32
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Digital Jobs Offer Skills, Promise to Africa's Un...
For now, evidence that impact sourcing really can lift families out of poverty is limited to the small studies the Rockefeller Foundation has conducted with Samasource and Digital Divide Data. "What...
2013/05/29 11:31
2013/05/29 11:31
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Digital Jobs Offer Skills, Promise to Africa's Un...
Mwihaki grew up in Korogocho, a sprawling slum in Nairobi, where crime is commonplace. She was unable to proceed to college after secondary school because her parents could not afford it. "Now I will...
Rockefeller Foundation NAIROBI JOHANNESBURG
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2013/05/26 00:40
2013/05/26 00:40
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Business Briefs for May 26
Cottonport Bank open on Corporate The Cottonport Bank has opened a branch on Corporate Boulevard, its first in Baton Rouge. Cottonport, which was founded in Avoyelles Parish in 1902, operates...
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2013/05/23 17:05
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Today in History for May 23, 2013
Today is Thursday, May 23, the 143rd day of 2013. There are 222 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On May 23, 1934, bank robbers Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker were shot to death...
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2013/05/23 02:44
2013/05/23 02:44
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She's The First: Power Women Who Are Still Making...
Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin keeps an old New Yorker cartoon next to her desk. It features a group of men and one woman sitting around a table. The man at the head says, “That’s a...
Judith Rodin Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf Helen Clark Rockefeller Foundation the University of Pennsylvania
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