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Greater Purpose Launches Platform for Purpose-Driven Canadian Businesses
Greater Purpose, a Canadian platform launched today, connects businesses committed to social responsibility, offering resources and community to amplify their impact and promote a new definition of success beyond profitability.
Greater Purpose Launches Platform for Purpose-Driven Canadian Businesses
Greater Purpose, a Canadian platform launched today, connects businesses committed to social responsibility, offering resources and community to amplify their impact and promote a new definition of success beyond profitability.
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44% Bias Score
Indian Grassroots Innovations: Addressing Poverty and Sustainability
In India, Mansukh Prajapati created an affordable, electricity-free clay refrigerator, MittiCool, addressing the needs of poor families; Bijayshanti Tongbram uses lotus stems to create sustainable textiles, employing women; and Girish Badragond developed a smart farming stick for visually impaired f...
Indian Grassroots Innovations: Addressing Poverty and Sustainability
In India, Mansukh Prajapati created an affordable, electricity-free clay refrigerator, MittiCool, addressing the needs of poor families; Bijayshanti Tongbram uses lotus stems to create sustainable textiles, employing women; and Girish Badragond developed a smart farming stick for visually impaired f...
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12% Bias Score
Unemployed Man's Community Garden Alleviates Food Insecurity in Halton
Unemployed in 2020, Christopher Jones began growing food in his Halton garden, donating the surplus to local food banks and residents via social media and street boxes; his initiative has expanded with council-provided allotments and community fundraising.
Unemployed Man's Community Garden Alleviates Food Insecurity in Halton
Unemployed in 2020, Christopher Jones began growing food in his Halton garden, donating the surplus to local food banks and residents via social media and street boxes; his initiative has expanded with council-provided allotments and community fundraising.
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32% Bias Score
ITV's "Mr Bates" Wins Bafta for Social Impact
ITV's "Mr Bates vs the Post Office" won a Bafta for its impact: 15 million viewers, parliamentary action within three weeks, and a bill to overturn wrongful convictions related to the faulty Horizon IT system, highlighting a significant British miscarriage of justice.
ITV's "Mr Bates" Wins Bafta for Social Impact
ITV's "Mr Bates vs the Post Office" won a Bafta for its impact: 15 million viewers, parliamentary action within three weeks, and a bill to overturn wrongful convictions related to the faulty Horizon IT system, highlighting a significant British miscarriage of justice.
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32% Bias Score
Amsterdam Post Office Closure Highlights Privatization's Negative Impact
A family-run post office in Amsterdam's Jordaan faces closure due to a rent increase from €8,000 to €10,000 per month, highlighting the negative consequences of privatization on community services and mirroring historical issues with Amsterdam's street lighting.
Amsterdam Post Office Closure Highlights Privatization's Negative Impact
A family-run post office in Amsterdam's Jordaan faces closure due to a rent increase from €8,000 to €10,000 per month, highlighting the negative consequences of privatization on community services and mirroring historical issues with Amsterdam's street lighting.
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56% Bias Score
Beauty Industry's Booming Sales Fuel Waste Crisis, Spurring Innovative Solutions
The beauty industry's booming sales, reaching £27.2 billion in the UK and an estimated $94.36 billion in the US in 2023, are creating a massive waste problem with over 120 billion units of packaging produced globally annually, prompting innovative solutions like Beautyfor's discounted resale and Ani...
Beauty Industry's Booming Sales Fuel Waste Crisis, Spurring Innovative Solutions
The beauty industry's booming sales, reaching £27.2 billion in the UK and an estimated $94.36 billion in the US in 2023, are creating a massive waste problem with over 120 billion units of packaging produced globally annually, prompting innovative solutions like Beautyfor's discounted resale and Ani...
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20% Bias Score
Social Entrepreneurship: A $2 Trillion Market Driving Social Change
Social entrepreneurship combines business principles with social responsibility, with examples like d.light's affordable solar lighting and Lush's ethical practices; globally, it represents a $2 trillion market creating 200 million jobs.
Social Entrepreneurship: A $2 Trillion Market Driving Social Change
Social entrepreneurship combines business principles with social responsibility, with examples like d.light's affordable solar lighting and Lush's ethical practices; globally, it represents a $2 trillion market creating 200 million jobs.
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32% Bias Score
AI Bias: Amplifying Societal Inequalities
AI systems trained on biased data perpetuate and amplify societal inequalities, impacting hiring, loan applications, and medical diagnoses; researchers are exploring mitigation techniques, while the EU's AI Act aims for responsible implementation.
AI Bias: Amplifying Societal Inequalities
AI systems trained on biased data perpetuate and amplify societal inequalities, impacting hiring, loan applications, and medical diagnoses; researchers are exploring mitigation techniques, while the EU's AI Act aims for responsible implementation.
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48% Bias Score
Seven Habits for Transforming Systems: Insights from Adam Kahane
Adam Kahane's new book, Everyday Habits for Transforming Systems, details seven habits for changing complex systems, based on his three decades of experience facilitating multi-stakeholder negotiations in over 50 countries.
Seven Habits for Transforming Systems: Insights from Adam Kahane
Adam Kahane's new book, Everyday Habits for Transforming Systems, details seven habits for changing complex systems, based on his three decades of experience facilitating multi-stakeholder negotiations in over 50 countries.
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48% Bias Score
Madrid Power Outage Exposes City's Vulnerabilities
A massive power outage in Madrid on Monday left millions without electricity, disrupting transportation and causing widespread chaos, but also revealing the resilience of city residents and the vulnerability of the city's infrastructure.
Madrid Power Outage Exposes City's Vulnerabilities
A massive power outage in Madrid on Monday left millions without electricity, disrupting transportation and causing widespread chaos, but also revealing the resilience of city residents and the vulnerability of the city's infrastructure.
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28% Bias Score
Belarus Seeks 100-150k Pakistani Workers Amid Labor Shortage
Belarus plans to attract 100-150,000 Pakistani workers to address a labor shortage exceeding 200,000 positions, primarily for the loss-making Baranovichi Cotton Mill, offering low salaries despite skepticism regarding cultural integration and previous failed attempts with Chinese workers.
Belarus Seeks 100-150k Pakistani Workers Amid Labor Shortage
Belarus plans to attract 100-150,000 Pakistani workers to address a labor shortage exceeding 200,000 positions, primarily for the loss-making Baranovichi Cotton Mill, offering low salaries despite skepticism regarding cultural integration and previous failed attempts with Chinese workers.
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44% Bias Score
Filmmaker Tackles Venture Capital Gender Gap With Investment Fund
Catherine Gray, leveraging her film "Show Her the Money" and the Silicon Valley Women Founders Fund, is tackling the stark gender gap in US venture capital, where in 2024 women-founded companies received only 2.1% of funding, aiming to unlock the potential of women entrepreneurs and reshape the inve...
Filmmaker Tackles Venture Capital Gender Gap With Investment Fund
Catherine Gray, leveraging her film "Show Her the Money" and the Silicon Valley Women Founders Fund, is tackling the stark gender gap in US venture capital, where in 2024 women-founded companies received only 2.1% of funding, aiming to unlock the potential of women entrepreneurs and reshape the inve...
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44% Bias Score
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