Results List
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Viet Nam Social Franchise
Women’s health clinics run by the Vietnamese government are experimenting with “social franchising.” A University of Hawaii business professor was a consultant who helped Marie Stopes International and the Atlantic Philanthropies use business franchise principles to support government services in the new Tinh Chi Em…
Resource type: Video
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Fall 2010 Letter From the President
This letter from Atlantic’s former President and CEO, Gara LaMarche, is the first in an annual series that will chronicle the work of The Atlantic Philanthropies as it spends down its assets and closes its doors by 2020.
Resource type: Annual Report
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CNN discussion on gay marriage featuring Phumi Mtetwa of the Lesbian and Gay Equality Project
CNN’s Becky Anderson holds a discussion on the issue of gay marriage. The interview features Phumi Mtetwa from the Lesbian and Gay Equality Project, an Atlantic Grantee.
Resource type: Video
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SpunOut.ie Academy of Activism – 2FM Radio Interview
2FM DJ Jenny Huston talks to Ruairí McKiernan of SpunOut.ie about the Academy of Activism 2010 and SpunOut.ie
Resource type: Video
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SpunOut.ie Academy of Activism 2010 – Participants’ Thoughts
Quick round up of the SpunOut.ie Academy of Activism’s attendants and their thoughts on Ireland today and why they believe that becoming active in society is important. For more information, click here >>
Resource type: Video
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60 Groups Launch Campaign to Fight Social Security Cuts
Video from the Strengthen Social Security campaign. For more information, see press release here.
Resource type: Video
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Advocacy Capacity Training Assessment: An Overview of the Field
Source: The Headwaters Group
The Headwaters Group prepared this report for The Atlantic Philanthropies to inform philanthropic efforts to build advocacy capacity among state and local groups. The report provides an overview of current advocacy training exploring who does it, how it is done and what appears to be…
Resource type: Research Report
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Social Justice and the Life Course
Source: Gara LaMarche
Gara LaMarche, President and CEO of The Atlantic Philanthropies, addressed the National University of Ireland-Galway’s Life Course Institute Seminar. He commented that Life Course projects are important because they are not just about “treating” disadvantage in old age or in youth, but are about breaking…
Resource type: Speech
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South African Civil Society and Xenophobia
Source: Strategy & Tactics
This comprehensive 500-page report, coordinated by Strategy & Tactics, was written by some of South Africa’s leading social and political scientists as well as civil society activists. The report analyses the conditions that allowed xenophobic violence to erupt in South Africa in May 2008, leaving…
Resource type: Research Report
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Can You Be Strategic Without Data?
Want to ensure that communications staff is included meetings where your foundation’s broader strategy is set? Start capturing data you can present to demonstrate the essential link between communications and impact. That’s one of the messages that comes through loud and clear in this conversation…
Resource type: Video
