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How to Address the Maternal Mortality Crisis: A Conversation with Dorothy Cilenti

NonProfit Quarterly

In 2013, I was awarded funding to start a national Maternal and Child Health Workforce Development center. We pulled together a diverse group of editors and began developing the outline for the book. Determinants that contribute to that risk include economic stability, education, healthcare, and housing.

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Movement Economies: Building an Economics Rooted in Movement

NonProfit Quarterly

“RULER OF THE EARTH” BY YUET-LAM TSANG Editors’ note: This article is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s summer 2023 issue, “Movement Economies: Making Our Vision a Collective Reality.” How do social movements come to make the language of economic systems change their own? We think it can.