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Asking better questions to create more equitable outcomes 

Candid

We know individuals’ experiences and outcomes can vary by race and ethnicity, gender, socioeconomic status, and other characteristics. Explicitly address racial and ethnic inequities and identify solutions that are relevant and build on community strengths. The Annie E. This includes, for example, nonprofit staff. 

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Bridging for Environmental Justice across Space and Time: Cambodia and the US South

NonProfit Quarterly

When the Neak Ta Cries Our interviewees were from Srekor and Kbal Romeas—ethnically mixed communities, according to our interviewees, comprising roughly 500 families of marginalized groups, notably ethnic Lao and ethnic Bunong people, who settled on the land bordering the Sesan River after the fall of the Khmer Rouge, in 1979.

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Minding the Gaps: Neuroethics, AI, and Depression

NonProfit Quarterly

9 In addition, those who are diagnosed often experience more severe and disabling symptoms than those experienced by other races and ethnicities. 33 Failures in Racial and Ethnic Representation The potential AI bridges noted above, of course, can only work as well as they are designed. 10 Only 35.1

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Nonprofit Legal Compliance in an Unfriendly Political Environment

NonProfit Quarterly

There is much misinformation suggesting otherwise, but there are ways to mitigate threats where programs designed to advance the rights of particular racial or ethnic groups involve contractual language.

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How to Build a Just and Effective Public Sector Workforce System

NonProfit Quarterly

Members of vulnerable groups continue to face systemic challenges that correlate with race, ethnicity, gender, age, and geography. Even amid low rates of official unemployment, millions of Americans are locked out from receiving the benefits of full-time work and a good job due to overlapping structural barriers and discrimination.

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Diaspora Philanthropy 3.0

Stanford Social Innovation Review

In America, Indian Americans are now recognized as the wealthiest ethnic group in the country with growing political influence. There are an estimated 30 million people of Indian origin living around the world, including 5 million in the United States alone. Its members lead major companies such as Google, Microsoft, Adobe, YouTube, and IBM.

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5 Legal Issues For NPOs Using ChatGPT

The NonProfit Times

You must ensure that AI systems do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, age, disability, or other legally protected characteristics, and must take steps to identify and address any biases that may be present in their algorithms.