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Childhood lead exposure after the phaseout of leaded gasoline: an ecological study of school-age children in Kampala, Uganda.… owned fewer household items, ate canned food, or used the community water supply as their primary water source to have …
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NYU Wagner’s 7th Annual Day of Service… Los Angeles participated in a day meant for the NYU Wagner community to contribute their time to the communities in … GLIDE organization . GLIDE fosters a radically inclusive community that aims to alleviate suffering and break the … Roosevelt Island in Arlington and participating in a community 5K run. The Potomac Conservancy is a leading clean …
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Developing a Model for Bicycle Ridership… of cyclists in any street segment across four contiguous community districts in Queens and Brooklyn. By using …
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Employment Opportunities for Syrian and Palestinian Refugees in Jordan The Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education provides underserved, high-achieving Arab students with the support and skills training they need to thrive. The Foundation enlisted a Capstone team to better understand the employment regulations, trends, …
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Understanding Healthcare Constituencies For Deeper Engagement … organizational and cultural changes to better serve its community. As its mission shifts to provide programming for a …
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Developing Smart City Initiatives to Drive Local Government Outcomes… review of different smart city initiatives, reviewing community plans and municipal documents, conducting …
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Promoting Free Tax Preparation Services to Low- and Mid-Income Filers … survey, interviews with subject matter experts and community stakeholders, and a review of paid tax preparer …
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A Social Justice Agenda for the Incoming NYC Administration – Dec. 8 NYU Wagner joins with Union Theological Seminary in presenting a Zoom webinar titled “Sacred Priorities, Faithful Action: A Social Justice Agenda for the Incoming NYC Administration” on Wednesday, Dec. 8, from 9 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. RSVP now and make a note …
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State and Local Government AgenciesReports Protecting Workers: Wage Theft Enforcement for the Local Prosecutor Issued by the Institute for Innovation in Prosecution at John Jay College, July 2022. How district attorneys and state attorneys general are fighting workplace abuses , …
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POLICY ANALYSIS AND COMMUNICATION STRATEGY FOR REFUGEE HOUSING SOLUTIONSChurch World Service (CWS) is a nonprofit organization serving underprivileged communities across the world. Its Refugee Housing Solutions (RHS) initiative provides housing support for refugee resettlement in the US, in response to the challenge of …
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REDUCING FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT RISK AND IMPROVING OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY… New Jersey by engaging volunteers in projects that address community-identified needs. Through its successful Corporate …
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INCORPORATING A SOCIAL COMPENSATION MODEL IN ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTATION PROJECTS… project success and can generate spillover effects in the community. As part of its final report, the team generated a …
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Converging Evidence for Neighborhood Effects on Children’s Test Scores: An Experimental, Quasi-Experimental, and Observational Comparison… children’s test scores may be most strongly affected by community violence or may respond nonlinearly to concentrated neighborhood disadvantage or community violence. Put differently, what may matter most for …
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Wagner Education Network (WEN)… The Wagner Education Network (WEN) provides the NYU Wagner community with a forum to engage in meaningful conversations …
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Conference & Competition Funding… Represent NYU Wagner professionally Contribute back to the community by: Sharing photos or written reflections for …
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Student Spotlight: Sita Goetschius (MPA 2023)… of being involved with the Wagner Diversity Council is the community. I started Wagner in January 2020, about six weeks before we went online. WDC was a lifeline to build community in a time of worldwide isolation. We all care about … policy interests, so we have a strong base for building community. WDC hosted its annual Powering Structural Change …
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Creating a Federal Policy Agenda and Local Policy Guide to Sustain a MovementThe Women’s March is a movement-based organization that seeks to harness the political power of diverse women and their communities to create transformative social change. The Women’s March enlisted a Capstone team to build an infrastructure for the …
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Co-Lead Lab… the Co-Lead Lab program : Join and learn from a reflective community of peers interested in leadership and leadership … required to implement them. Entering, Exiting, & Building Community : Offered a roadmap for community engagement and partnership development through …
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Calorie Labeling And Food Choices: A First Look At The Effects On Low-Income People In New York CityWe examined the influence of menu calorie labels on fast food choices in the wake of New York City's labeling mandate. Receipts and survey responses were collected from 1,156 adults at fast-food restaurants in low-income, minority New York communities. …
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Financial Performance and Outreach: A Global Analysis of Leading MicrobanksMicrofinance promises to reduce poverty by employing profit-making banking practices in low-income communities. Many microfinance institutions have secured high loan repayment rates but, so far, relatively few earn profits. We examine why this promise …
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Long-Term Associations of Homelessness with Children's Well-Being… using mother- and child-reported health, mental health, community involvement, cognitive performance, and educational …
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South Bronx Environmental Health and Policy Study, Public Health and Environmental Policy Analysis: Final Report for Phase IThe quality of the environment in communities with large minority populations has been a growing concern particularly with respect to public health given the potential for greater exposure among minorities and the lower availability of health services to …
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From Consent to Mutual Inquiry: Balancing Democracy and Authority in Action ResearchThe Leadership for a Changing World (LCW) program is a joint endeavor between the Ford Foundation, the Advocacy Institute, and the Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service. This paper focuses on the experiences of the Research and Documentation …
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Wagner Global Government Network (WGGN)… on domestic policies and issues. Fostering a supportive community for students who share a passion for public …