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Fast Company
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Why rising sea levels could trigger a maternal health crisis

Climate change impacts reproductive health, affecting menstruation and hygiene practices in vulnerable communities like Bangladesh. [ more ]
www.dw.com
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

The dark side of the AI revolution DW 05/29/2024

AI advancements have a dark side, leading to discrimination and surveillance issues, impacting vulnerable communities significantly. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
3 weeks ago
California

California could boot thousands of immigrants from program that aids the elderly and disabled

California considers cutting undocumented immigrants from the In-Home Supportive Services program, risking support for vulnerable community members. [ more ]
Nieman Lab
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

How I explained AI and deepfakes using only basic Vietnamese

The lack of awareness of AI and misinformation among Vietnamese elders highlights gaps in tech education and the potential repercussions for vulnerable communities. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
3 months ago
Brooklyn

What's News, Breaking: Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Rent burden falls disproportionately on Hispanic, Black, and Asian families, as well as seniors over 75.
DocGo faces scrutiny for a $432 million no-bid contract to operate emergency shelters in NYC. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
4 months ago
Los Angeles

As climate hazards converge, more Californians are living in harm's way

Exposure to both wildfire smoke and extreme heat simultaneously can lead to increased hospitalizations for heart and respiratory problems in California.
The most vulnerable communities, with lower incomes, denser housing, and less access to health insurance, are disproportionately affected by the combined hazards. [ more ]
www.fastcompany.com
6 months ago
Marketing

How brand purpose can drive positive change

Brand purpose goes beyond profitability and focuses on the values and societal impact of a brand.
Identifying pressing societal needs and defining the brand's role in addressing them is crucial for purpose-driven transformation. [ more ]
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