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Palo Alto Online features some foundations that have bounced back after the meltdown it experienced with economic recession.
Silicon Valley Community Foundation is one of the foundations that lost billions of dollars yet it continues its mission for the community as one of the top-giving foundations in the state and the largest single grant maker to Bay Area nonprofits.
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Cie Launches Sailing Programme and Postdoctoral Innovation Centre in Hungary 
CIE launches Sailing Programme and Postdoctoral Innovation Centre in Hungary - Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University."Sailing Programme" aims to cultivate talent with international perspectives, an...more
CIE launches Sailing Programme and Postdoctoral Innovation Centre in Hungary - Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University."Sailing Programme" aims to cultivate talent with international perspectives, an...more
Prince William Begins A Visit to South Africa That Focuses on Climate and the Environment 
Kate, 42, only recently returned to some public duties after completing treatment for an undisclosed type of cancer.William formed the Earthshot Prize through his Royal Foundation in 2020 to...more
Kate, 42, only recently returned to some public duties after completing treatment for an undisclosed type of cancer.William formed the Earthshot Prize through his Royal Foundation in 2020 to...more
Q&Amp;A: 'Don't Be Afraid of Your Voice. Because It Will Make A Difference.' 
Matthew is global investigations editor at DeSmog.He leads coverage of the global climate crisis, energy politics, and the struggles for environmental justice.Matthew spoke with Lucy von Sturmer,...more
Matthew is global investigations editor at DeSmog.He leads coverage of the global climate crisis, energy politics, and the struggles for environmental justice.Matthew spoke with Lucy von Sturmer,...more
Billie Eilish Raises Her Voice Against Climate Change 
Billie Eilish's brother Finneas, a talented musician/producer, and her mother Maggie Baird are significant contributors to the effort too.Her partnering organization for Overheated is Support and...more
Billie Eilish's brother Finneas, a talented musician/producer, and her mother Maggie Baird are significant contributors to the effort too.Her partnering organization for Overheated is Support and...more
'You Have to Disguise Your Human Form': How Sea Eagles Are Being Returned to Severn ... 
Sea eagles were last seen soaring over the Severn estuary more than 150 years ago.Some of the Scottish birds were released on the Isle of Wight in 2019.Three eaglets have been successfully reared by...more
Sea eagles were last seen soaring over the Severn estuary more than 150 years ago.Some of the Scottish birds were released on the Isle of Wight in 2019.Three eaglets have been successfully reared by...more
Nigeria's $1Bn Wholesale Impact Investment Fund Excites Pfas 
The Wholesale Impact Investment Fund (WIIF) aims to address the critical financing gap faced by Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) The WIIF is positioned to drive long-term economic growth,...more
The Wholesale Impact Investment Fund (WIIF) aims to address the critical financing gap faced by Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) The WIIF is positioned to drive long-term economic growth,...more
Iyere to Lead Nigerian Senate's Youth Development Initiative 
Iyere to lead Nigerian Senate's youth development initiative - Daily Trust.Iyere will spearhead Nigerian Youth Economic Engagement and De-Radicalisation Programme.NIYEEDEP aims to empower Nigerian...more
Iyere to lead Nigerian Senate's youth development initiative - Daily Trust.Iyere will spearhead Nigerian Youth Economic Engagement and De-Radicalisation Programme.NIYEEDEP aims to empower Nigerian...more
Art Tech District Targets More Jobs For Youth in Social Entrepreneurship Sector 
Art Tech District, a Social Entrepreneurship company has revealed plans to create more jobs for teeming youth through the technology and hospitality sector.The CEO of the company, Mosope Olaosebikan...more
Art Tech District, a Social Entrepreneurship company has revealed plans to create more jobs for teeming youth through the technology and hospitality sector.The CEO of the company, Mosope Olaosebikan...more
Indian-American Entrepreneur Karthik Naralasetty on A Mission to Transform the Hills in ... 
Karthik Naralasetty is running for Mayor of The Hills, Texas.His campaign emphasizes transparency, community safety, and youth engagement.He aims to make him the first Indian-American mayor of the...more
Karthik Naralasetty is running for Mayor of The Hills, Texas.His campaign emphasizes transparency, community safety, and youth engagement.He aims to make him the first Indian-American mayor of the...more
Don't Give up on Your Vision, Entrepreneur Urges Youths
Oriowo was a guest speaker at the launching of the Co-hubNg, an extension of Volunteer with Eryn (Vowen Africa) She said that failing is part of the journey towards success, adding that there's...more
Oriowo was a guest speaker at the launching of the Co-hubNg, an extension of Volunteer with Eryn (Vowen Africa) She said that failing is part of the journey towards success, adding that there's...more
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Students, Skateboarding and Social Enterprise
To address the ongoing issue of student dropouts, Toronto District School Board (TDSB) teacher Craig Morrison started a school-business program called the Oasis Skateboard Factory (OSF) to help keep teens stay in school.