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What’s the Worst That Can Happen? Social Media Protocols and Policies… transportation agencies have already started to adopt social media networking tools. Best Practices for Transportation Agency Use of Social Media offers real-world advice for planning and … bicycling, and walking. It describes how to measure the impact of your social media presence and also examines …
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Primary Care, Social Inequality, and Stroke Mortality in U.S. States--a Longitudinal Analysis, 1985-1995… of this study was to test whether primary care reduces the impact of income inequality on stroke mortality. METHODS: … in models including all covariates (P<0.0001). The impact of income inequality on stroke mortality was reduced … of covariates (P>0.05). CONCLUSIONS: In the absence of social policy that addresses sociodemographic determinants of …
Capstone Projects
Impact Evaluation of the Drop the "I" Word Campaign… is a racial justice think tank dedicated to advancing social justice through research, advocacy, and journalism. The Capstone team was asked to design an impact evaluation system to measure the success of Drop The … Impact Evaluation of the Drop the "I" Word Campaign …
Capstone Projects
Entertainment-education program analysis and synthesis… PCI Media Impact (PCIMI) is a nonprofit organization that uses … to empower communities worldwide and inspire positive social and environmental change. PCIMI requested a Capstone … After using this analysis to determine PCIMI’s impact, the team produced a final report detailing best …
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The NYU Democracy Project… skills who have an interest in voting rights and social justice. Applications for the Summer 2026 Fellowship … LEAD Fellowship empowers students to make a tangible impact and join the vital effort to ensure a democratic …
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Rob Johnson… Rob Johnson is a proven social entrepreneur with over a decade of experience building … and scaling innovative, market-driven solutions to impact smallholder farmers around the globe. Rob is Chief Executive Officer at Acceso, a pioneering social business builder that brings entrepreneurial solutions …
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Adrian Ogle… that supports visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. He oversees all events and engagements at the foundation and the Center for Social Justice. Adrian is a master event architect, having … has sat at the intersection of queer liberation, social impact and innovation, and philanthropy. His past roles …
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FRENCH HEALTH CARE SYSTEM… St. Martin's Press, 1997. The French Mutualité and Social Welfare in France . Paris: La Fédération Nationale de … ," (with Leland G. Neuberg) Indicators - The Journal of Social Health , Winter 2002-03, Vol. 02 No. 01 Howell, E. M., … S. Hellerstein, N. S. Wampler, and P. H. Wise. "The Impact of Extreme Prematurity and Congenital Anomalies on the …
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Capital, Power, and Systemic Change… finance as both a locus of and an instrumentality for social change. A through-line for this course is the tension … it mean for those who control capital to be stewards of social change? How do we wrestle with the lack of a public … of risks and returns among stakeholders, and how impact is defined and by whom. Through case studies and …Faculty Profile
Rain Henderson… organizations discern trends from fads to create positive social impact. Previously as the Chief Executive Officer of the … from a blueprint to an award-winning non-profit with an impact in 50 states, improving the lives of over six million …
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Fellowships… municipal government to tackle the nation’s most pressing social challenges. The program awards a full-tuition … capacity for leadership. A commitment to making an impact in multi-faith communities, philanthropy, and/or the … program, and a summer internship. The Lateefah Simon Social Justice Leadership Fellowship supports outstanding …
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MPA-MBA… are taking on the challenges of corporate social responsibility. Nonprofits are looking … degree, you’ll be able to make an immediate and positive impact on business and public service—and you’ll have the … of the program strive to make an immediate and positive impact on business and society and have done so with …
Capstone Projects
ENCOURAGING INCLUSIVE GROWTH AND SOCIAL PROTECTION IN NIGERIA'S INFORMAL SECTOR… impactful motivators, in order to improve informal labor's social and economic growth in the long-term by providing … ENCOURAGING INCLUSIVE GROWTH AND SOCIAL PROTECTION IN NIGERIA'S INFORMAL SECTOR …
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Making an Impact… Creating meaningful and sustainable impact in international development is complex, evolving, and … An unprecedented crisis challenges the social, political and economic achievements gained since … World War II in liberal democratic systems. View More in Social Justice and Democracy …
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Why RCTs failed to answer the biggest questions about microcredit impact… it seemed to be the debate over the average economic and social impact of microcredit. When the first RCTs were published in … the studies were never designed to measure the average impact of microcredit. Ultimately, the RCTs shifted views on … failed to answer the biggest questions about microcredit impact …
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Childhood Obesity: public health impact and policy responses… future generations, but for the healthcare system. The impact of childhood obesity reaches beyond the individual family and into the public arenas of social systems and government policy and programs. Global … Childhood Obesity: public health impact and policy responses …
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Events… an assistant professor at UC Merced. Young focuses on the impact of the U.S. immigration system on the health of … immigrants in California in the areas of health care, social services, employment, education, and law enforcement and how these experiences have had an impact on their health and access to health care. Young was …
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Chong-Lim Lee… and collaboration to address complex issues of poverty, social injustice, and climate change. Chong-Lim helps … is a 2021 Fellow in the Women InPower network of social impact-focused senior-level women leaders in New York City, … selected by the 92NY Belfer Center for Innovation & Social Impact. She received her B.A. from The Johns Hopkins …
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Hedieh Fakhriyazdi… another major international law firm as its Director of Social Responsibility and head of its charitable foundation, … a US-based nonprofit organization, providing legal and social services to immigrant survivors of gender based … Committee, and is Chair of the organization's Community Impact and Public Policy Committee. She also serves on the …
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Social Programs and Household Size: Evidence from New York… York City, we find that these incentives appear to have an impact. Specifically, households receiving these housing and … to pay greater heed to the provisions built into various social policies that favor smaller households. … Social Programs and Household Size: Evidence from New York …
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Wagner Philanthropy (WP)… networking programs, we hope to raise awareness of: the impact philanthropy has on nonprofit organizations and the … importance of personal philanthropy in pursuing meaningful social change. We also aim to provide opportunities for …
Capstone Projects
EXAMINING THE IMPACT OF THE NYS EVICTION MORATORIUM ON COVID-19 INFECTIONS… difference-in-difference analyses to estimate the impact of the eviction moratorium on COVID-19 cases and the … York State’s Emergency Rental Assistance Program and other social safety net initiatives. The initial results showed … EXAMINING THE IMPACT OF THE NYS EVICTION MORATORIUM ON COVID-19 INFECTIONS …
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Olivia Thompson… government's development finance bank. The Portfolio for Impact and Innovation is a program at DFC that provides financing for innovative, early-stage social enterprises, funds, and financial intermediaries with high social and development impact potential. I am responsible for leading transactions …
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The Great Recession's Impact on New York City's Budget.… to be dealing effectively with the Great Recession's impact on its budget. However, City leaders have asked lower … favoring more regressive tax policies and by cutting the social service agency's budget substantially. With forecast … and $4 billion in FY 2012 and FY 2013, the long-term impact of the Great Recession on New York City's budget …