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  • In the Long War on Poverty, Small Victories That Matter

    David Bornstein

    January 08, 2014 |

    The New York Times |

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    Response Location: United States, New York, New York

    A panoply of responses to poverty has emerged to address poverty in the United States and abroad. The responses share in three key tactics: Measuring impact, paying for success, and collaboration.

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  • At Year's End, News of a Global Health Success

    Tina Rosenberg

    December 19, 2012 |

    The New York Times |

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    Response Location: Sierra Leone

    Child mortality rates in third-world countries are often shockingly high. But they are gradually decreasing due to efforts that target contagious diseases and more widespread health education.

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  • A Network of Support

    David Bornstein

    February 25, 2011 |

    The New York Times |

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    Response Location: United States, Memphis, Tennessee

    It’s now common for youth to remain in foster care or residential treatment for years. For troubled or victimized children in need, assistance at home is often more effective than foster placement.

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  • A Families-First Approach to Foster Care

    David Bornstein

    February 21, 2011 |

    The New York Times |

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    Response Location: United States, Memphis, Tennessee

    The foster care system is widely acknowledged to be 'broken', and to ignore those who age out of the system. A program in Memphis is improving the lives of at-risk youths by working to reunite them with their original families.

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