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The United Nations’ Innovation Learning Journey

Stanford Social Innovation Review

And we must harness the opportunities brought by digital technologies. For example, when her organization first started experimenting with emerging technology, one innovation unit member at the World Bank (WB) recalls that “the greatest challenge was the lack of knowledge around tech.” ” Why?

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[VIDEO] Creative Ways People Contribute to Community

Bloomerang

So that’s something that I really value, and I appreciate that. And I’ll give you about 30 seconds or so to activate. I know people are transitioning from meetings and … so please activate the survey. So that’s how you sort of lay that foundation, you start activating it, and then you progress.

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What Does It Mean to Dismantle Racial Capitalism Anyway?

NonProfit Quarterly

Robinson, a professor of political science and Black studies. 9 ShotSpotter is an artificial-intelligence–powered gunshot-detection technology that is owned by the corporation that newly rebranded itself as SoundThinking. There isn’t anything explicitly racist, per se, about the technology behind ShotSpotter.

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[VIDEO] The Board’s Role in Fundraising & Resource Development

Bloomerang

And so, again, I am Sabrina Walker Hernandez, and I studied political science and public administration and I obtained a nonprofit management certification from Harvard Business School and for the last 25 years, I’ve worked in a nonprofit industry. And ask the kids not to kill themselves or each other for the next hour or so.

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Movement Economies: Building an Economics Rooted in Movement

NonProfit Quarterly

After all, if one has been unfairly terminated from a job, being reinstated due to a successful civil rights claim, while certainly still of value, is less valuable if the person, after being reinstated in the job, is likely to have to find another job within a few years. This was seen as a politically smart means to avert White backlash.