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2022 Inaugural Benefit and Showcase Empowers Entrepreneurs in Hawa'ii and Polynesia

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Guests learned more about local vendors and entrepreneurs through a marketplace featuring more than 20 Mana Up companies including Tag Aloha Co., Sennheiser, Tag Aloha Co. iwi and Justin Kawika Young and welcomed celebrity guests including Amy Hill and Dustin Nguyen, among others. Hana Rum and Pono Potions. and WishGarden Herbs.

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International Paper Taking Action to Address Period Poverty

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International Paper Taking Action to Address Period Poverty. International Paper's efforts to fight period poverty won a 2022 AF&PA Sustainability Award in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Your browser does not support the video tag. Thu, 01/05/2023 - 13:15. By American Forest & Paper Association. Type of Content. Media Gallery.

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Using AI to Transform Impact Measurement: Overcoming Language Barriers in Global Development Research

James Militzer

Generally speaking, those who won the ovarian lottery are the ones who are trying to provide poverty-eradicating assistance to those who did not. Unless they’re able to bridge this listening divide, diagnoses of and solutions to poverty-related problems can be ineffective. Photo courtesy of Focal Foto.

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Comparing Business Models for Scaling Access to Productive Use of Energy Appliances in Agriculture: The Advantages of Pay-Per-Use

James Militzer

Despite their significant contribution to their countries’ agricultural output and food security, many of these farmers live in poverty, without access to basic services like energy, sanitation, education and healthcare. This removes the upfront technology acquisition cost barrier for high-cost PUE products, whose price tag can be quite high.

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Looking Back, Looking Forward: Exploring NextBillion’s New Features and Updated Design, As We Approach Our Third Decade Online

James Militzer

The impact media space was still in its infancy in those years, limited to NextBillion and a handful of other pioneering publications like Triple Pundit , Business Fights Poverty and the Stanford Social Innovation Review , which had also launched around that time. energy ), and more narrowly by topic (e.g., clean cooking ).

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Whole Planet Foundation Hosts Inaugural Benefit & Showcase in Hawaii

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Since 2010, Whole Planet Foundation, a Whole Foods Market nonprofit, has worked to alleviate poverty in Polynesia and Melanesia where Whole Foods Market sources products like Yellow Fin and Big Eye Tuna. The event will showcase artists and performances by Kul?iwi, iwi, Justin Kawika Young, Aloha Got Soul and more. Hana Rum and Pono Potions.

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The Republic of Tea Celebrates a Decade of Organic Holiday Chai Tea for a Cause

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In partnership with Whole Planet Foundation , a Whole Foods Market nonprofit organization, The Republic of Tea will contribute to the organization’s mission to empower hardworking entrepreneurs to lift themselves and their families out of poverty. Priced at $12.99 per tin, it offers exceptional value at only 36 cents per cup.

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