Yesterday the Center for Global Development (CGD) invited me to a conference to make some remarks on the World Bank’s forthcoming Climate Change Strategy.The previous World Bank president nearly forbade the mention of the term “global...
Topics: General

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“There are 600 million teenage girls living in poverty in the developing world. This project benefits girls in one of the world’s poorest countries: Uganda. The project addresses the prevalent inequalities created by subordination, early...
Topics: brac, conrad hilton humanitarian award, General, girls, partners in health

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The traditional philanthropic model revolves around money…Money is important, but it’s not everything… When I talk to friends and colleagues in the nonprofit sector, what I hear again and again is a desire for knowledge.There are a lot..
Topics: $64000 question, General, knowledge, michael idinopulos, Philanthropy, socialtext

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One day during a recent visit to San Francisco, I boarded BART unaware that I was about to cross the water into Oakland, or that I’d find such great things on the other side. While the scenery didn’t quite compare to what I consider one of...
Topics: contest, General, music, Oakland, Pandora, poster

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Among the many important things I learned this summer at GlobalGiving, one that particularly stands out is the following: If GG were a man, I would totally date him.This summer, GG has done many wonderful things for me that any girl would want from a...
Topics: General, the perfect man

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