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Stars including Sharon Stone, Charlize Theron, Wilson Cruz and Thomas Sadoski are set to discuss “the future of Hollywood philanthropy” at a special summit on July 11. Non-profit social impact funds and The Hollywood ReporterThe inaugural Social Impact Summit, to be held in 2024, will bring together some of the biggest names in entertainment – ​​those committed to giving back – to discuss the role Hollywood can play to effect change at local, national and global levels. Stone, a longtime supporter and advocate for amfAR, is scheduled to deliver a keynote address at the Social Impact Summit, hosted by Gilead,…

Action framework and strategies for successful implementation A drug response is any action or intervention taken to address the negative consequences associated with the illegal drug phenomenon. Here you will find resources that consider key elements in planning and implementing a health and social response to a drug problem. Strategies for success Usage Patterns It is important to identify which response is most appropriate for a particular drug pattern. Here you can find resources that consider different patterns of use and responses to specific substances common in many EU countries. harm Understanding the harms to individuals and communities is key…

1. Introduction and literature review This section undertakes a literature review of social innovation in the context of its relationship with sustainable development, poverty reduction and recent global changes. Additional relevant literature is examined at the end of this paper when discussing its results. 1.1. Social innovation and sustainable development In the period since the 2008 global financial crisis and the UN’s launch in 2015 of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for 2030 (United Nations, 2015), there have been increasing concerns about global development crises. Poverty, inequality, political instability, deteriorating security and mushrooming environmental threats have all risen to…

Rihanna recently showed up to support her boyfriend A$AP Rocky at his fashion show in Paris. Marie Claire reports that the fashion icon attended the rapper's show, a collaboration with AWGE's American Sabotage. RELATED: Okay, Bayan! Rihanna Shows Off New Look at Fenty Beauty Launch Party (Photos Included) Leah arrived in Paris on June 21 after being announced as the new face of Dior's J'Adore line. Naturally, the bad girl sat front row, snapping photos of models strutting around in pieces from the collection. The show took place in the former home of German fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld. Rapper Pusha…

Important Town Hall Information Sessions A conference on homelessness and other social issues in Cranbrook will be held next week, hosted by the Mayor's Task Force on Homelessness, Community Safety and Wellbeing, and is open to the public. The session is scheduled to be held on Wednesday, June 26th from 10am to 12pm in the Dwelling Place chapel, 2324 2nd Street South. The space can accommodate up to 400 people. No prior booking is required. The aim of the session is to bring the community together to discuss some of the tough issues facing Cranbrook and come together to find…

FAO. The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2022. Rome, FAO. https://doi.org/10.4060/cc0461en. (2022).Belton, B., Bush, S. R. & Little, D. C. Not just for the wealthy: rethinking farmed fish consumption in the Global South. Glob. Food Secur. 16, 85 (2018).Article  Google Scholar  Golden, C. D. et al. Aquatic foods to nourish nations. Nature 598, 315 (2021).Article  ADS  CAS  PubMed  PubMed Central  Google Scholar  Gephart, J. A. et al. Environmental performance of blue foods. Nature 597, 360 (2021).Article  ADS  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar  Thomas, N. et al. Distribution and drivers of global mangrove forest change 1996-2010. PloS One 12, e0179302 (2017).Article …

In celebration of Pride Month, Starship Technologies is proud to amplify the voices of our Global Ambassadors. These passionate individuals offer valuable insight into why advocacy for the LGBTQ+ community is paramount in their countries. Their perspectives highlight the importance of advocacy and the work we do to foster a culture of inclusion across our organization.At Starship, diversity and inclusion are not just ideals, they are foundational principles that guide everything we do. We firmly believe that fostering an environment where everyone is valued and respected is non-negotiable. By supporting the LGBTQ+ community, we demonstrate our unwavering commitment to equality…

Editor's note: Rural Assembly, a program of the Center for Rural Strategies, which also publishes the Daily Yonder, conducted these focus groups with Generation Citizen and Making Caring Common.Rural educators are exploring ways to bring productive discussion and dialogue about social issues like LGBTQ+ rights, women's rights, and racial inequality into the classroom, but challenges with community dynamics and district policies stand in the way, according to recent focus groups conducted by the Rural Assembly in partnership with Generation Citizen and Making Caring Common.Survey findings collected from nine rural educators from across the country provide a sample of rural educators’…

House Republicans have pressed ahead with plans for an $833 billion defense bill for next year that again includes controversial social positions that have drawn strong opposition from Democrats, including restricting soldiers' access to abortion and scaling back diversity training within the ranks.A similar amendment on social issues was included in a House Republican spending bill last summer but was ultimately removed from the final compromise budget and is included in the draft defense authorization bill being debated on the House floor this week.Neither provision is likely to become law due to opposition from the White House and Senate Democrats,…

WASHINGTON, DC — Over the past 25 years, Americans have become significantly more likely to identify as liberal in their views on social issues. In most annual surveys since 2015, roughly equal numbers of people describe themselves as holding liberal views as moderates and conservatives. This reflects a shift from Gallup's earlier surveys, in which liberal views on social issues were a clear minority. Meanwhile, when it comes to economic issues, Americans still tend to lean conservative, though the percentage leaning liberal is on the rise slightly. Any trends toward more liberal views than in the past are driven by…