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Relief or reform? When generosity meets systemic change.

(RNS) — Is it more faithful to relieve suffering now or to focus on fixing the systems that cause it?
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Dozens of parents gathered outside of the Hartford Board of Education meeting Tuesday to advocate for systemic changes in schools. Last month, superintendent Leslie ...
It’s common to hear statistics like the $40 billion it would take to end world hunger or the $30 billion to end homelessness in the United States. And yes, a billionaire like Jeff Bezos could ...
“No person in the United States shall, on the ground of race, color or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any ...
Impact investing arises from a deep desire to use finance to address complex societal challenges such as poverty, climate change, and gender inequality. Yet, despite significant capital mobilization, ...
As funders of social impact increasingly shift towards addressing the systemic nature of problems and their root causes within complex networks of cause and effect, making long-term commitments of ...