Dear GlobalWA Community, We are excited to share Global Washington’s new approach to membership. Based on your feedback, we’ve made improvements to reflect both the evolving needs of our community and our bold new strategy. For nearly two decades, GlobalWA has served as the hub for Washington State’s global development community. Together, we’ve built a vibrant ecosystem where nonprofits, philanthropies, businesses, academic institutions, and individuals connect, learn, and amplif...| Global Washington
by Brendan Michaelsen For the past two years, our team has been listening, testing, and iterating toward a simple idea with a profound impact: a vibrant, powerful, engaged community is the foundation for survivors’ healing journeys. As CTO of Our Wave, I’ve had the privilege of working alongside survivors, clinicians, designers, engineers, and advocates to Continue Reading| Global Washington
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In digital marketing, email funnels are essential for nurturing leads and guiding them down the sales pipeline. However, building an effective email funnel that maintains engagement without feeling overly aggressive can be a challenge. Many businesses struggle with finding the right balance between persuading recipients to take action and offering value without overwhelming them. In […] The post How to Build an Email Funnel That Doesn’t Feel Pushy appeared first on RubyDigital.| RubyDigital
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In many organisations, employee development is treated as a secondary priority, overshadowed by short-term revenue targets and immediate operational demands. But the truth is, the internal growth of employees is one of the most powerful levers for driving sustainable business success. Companies that invest in their people see higher engagement, greater innovation, and long-term profitability. […] The post Why Continuous Employee Growth Drives Company Success appeared first on RubyDigital.| RubyDigital
Today’s internet users have little patience for slow websites. If your pages take too long to load, you could lose both visitors and valuable revenue, while lowering your SEO rankings. That is why site speed optimisation is important – it improves how quickly your website loads, which directly impacts user experience, search engine visibility, and […] The post What is Site Speed Optimisation and Why It Matters for Your Website appeared first on RubyDigital.| RubyDigital
In today’s mobile-driven world, mobile-first design isn’t just a trend, it’s a necessity. More than half of global web traffic now comes from mobile devices, and Google has made it clear that mobile-friendly websites are a top priority for ranking. But what exactly does “mobile-first design” mean, and why should it be a core consideration […] The post Why Mobile-First Design Is Crucial for Your Website’s Success appeared first on RubyDigital.| RubyDigital
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In many businesses, internal silos remain one of the biggest barriers to growth. Marketing, sales, product, and operations often work in isolation, leading to inefficiencies, miscommunication, and missed opportunities. In today’s fast-paced and client-focused environment, collaboration across divisions is no longer optional. It is essential for driving results, fostering innovation, and improving the client experience. […]| RubyDigital
by Janti Soeripto Maegan GindiWhen the Trump administration issued its January 20 executive order announcing that it was freezing all U.S. foreign development assistance—funding that typically accounts for about a third of Save the Children’s annual global program budget—our senior team was already gathered for a previously planned in-person retreat. [Read more] “The CEO of Save the Children U.S. on Navigating a Sudden Funding Crisis” The post The CEO of Save the Children U.S. on N...| Global Washington
The start of a new school year can bring a mix of excitement, anticipation, and nerves for every family. For families of children with disabilities, these emotions are often magnified. Beyond buying school supplies and picking out the first-day outfit, there are additional considerations that help ensure your child feels supported, included, and ready to| Easterseals Crossroads
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A sure-fire way to get kids to read is to make them laugh and Googol Boy certainly delivers. When under-achiever Howie is zapped by lightning while working on his computer, his brain absorbs and stores all the information on the Internet. But how will he control this unexpected power … and find the Great Quiz [...] The post BOOK REVIEW: John Michael and Dave Atze (illustrator), Googol Boy and the peculiar incident of the Great Quiz Trophy, Big Sky Publishing, March 2021, 300 pp., RRP $14.99...| Big Sky Publishing
This month’s Faunalytics Index provides facts and stats about quail farming, gaps in global conservation funding, app-based veg*n challenges, and more.| Faunalytics
AI is everywhere—but can we trust it? Explore how baked-in guardrails, real-time safeguards, and human-centered development keep conversational AI safe and reliable.| aiOla
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The Big Re/Think builds on a 2014 gathering led by arts and culture leaders, which led to initiatives like the statewide arts and culture caucus. This event aims to coordinate advocacy, foster partnerships, and highlight the importance of arts and culture for Oregon’s future.| Cultural Advocacy Coalition of Oregon
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Mention the North Pole or a species at risk due to climate change and people often think of polar bears. And thanks in part to the film March of the Penguins, the emperor penguin has become synonymous with the South Pole. But did you know our planet also has a Third Pole? August 9, 2023 By Snow Leopard Trust Located in Asia’s high mountains, this Third Pole has the highest concentration of snow and glaciers outside the Arctic and Antarctic regions and is thought to store 7,000 trillion lite...| Global Washington
By myAgro For smallholder farmers in West Africa, the global climate crisis is having an outsized impact. Rains that they rely on have become more unpredictable and temperatures are rising 1.5 times faster than anywhere else in the world. As the region’s population continues to rise, it is imperative that smallholder farmers, who produce an estimated 30% of the world’s food, are supported to respond to rapidly changing climate conditions. [Read more] “How Climate Smart Farming Pract...| Global Washington
Communities in Kenya partner with Cisco and Mercy Corps for climate resilience May 16, 2025 Saadia is the sole provider for her family. She supports them primarily by managing livestock like goats, sheep, and cows in Wayama Japta Village in Wajir County, Kenya. Managing the herd was never easy and it has become more challenging. Over the last few years, recurring floods and drought have made it harder to feed and water the animals—leading to the death of livestock. [Read more] “Digital To...| Global Washington
By Gmasonah Togba Aboah, Land Tenure Specialist Year after year, following the cassava harvest, Beatrice Sumo would cut down the remaining stalks and burn her field to clear it for the next planting season. This agricultural method—sometimes known as “slash-and-burn”—is prevalent where Beatrice lives in rural Bong County, Liberia. It is also common for farmers to use synthetic fertilizers and cut down trees to clear land and produce charcoal. [Read more] “Climate-Smart Agricultu...| Global Washington
Carbon Direct seeks to improve the quality and integrity of carbon management and broader decarbonization projects to advance climate mitigation. To achieve this, it draws on deep expertise across the biophysical, engineering, and social sciences. A core pillar of Carbon Direct’s work is integrating climate and environmental justice principles to guide best-in-class practices. As the Continue Reading| Global Washington
TEL AVIV, Israel, July 9, 2025 – aiOla, a leading deep tech voice & conversational AI lab, today announced a $25 million Series A2 round that included United Airlines Ventures as a strategic investor along with existing investors, New Era and Hamilton Lane, bringing the company’s total funding to date to $58 million. The funding […]| aiOla
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This collection of resources offers valuable insights to inform media strategies for animal advocacy writers, communications managers, journalists, op-ed writers, editors, and more.| Faunalytics
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Please contact your subcommittee senator (Senator Jeff Merkley) by Sunday, June 22. Communicate the positive impact that federal arts funding has in Oregon—including support for the Oregon Arts Commission—and describe how sustaining the NEA will be beneficial.| Cultural Advocacy Coalition of Oregon
Thanks to passionate advocates, dedicated lawmakers, and strategic coalition-building, Oregon’s arts and culture community secured major victories in the 2025 legislative session—even amid significant economic uncertainty and fierce competition for state funds. Community Advocacy Delivered This year, the arts community showed up—and lawmakers listened. From an energized Advocacy Day at the Capitol to hundreds of The post Oregon’s Arts & Culture Sector Scores Key Legislative Wins Despi...| Cultural Advocacy Coalition of Oregon
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The goals of animal advocacy organizations have the potential to benefit people and the environment, leading many to believe that increased cooperation between social movements may increase their impact. This study explores social movements in Southeast Asia, offering insight to help advocates there make collaboration easier and more effective.| Faunalytics
As federal support shrinks, Oregon must stand up for culture and creativity. Help us keep the table crowded and welcoming for all.| Cultural Advocacy Coalition of Oregon
Deadline: Thursday, June 5 In May the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) sent grant cancellation notices to dozens of Oregon institutions. These cancellations are a massive blow to many small arts institutions that had already made budget and hiring decisions based on promised federal support, particularly heading into the busy summer season. We are The post Urge the reversal of NEA grant cancellations appeared first on Cultural Advocacy Coalition of Oregon.| Cultural Advocacy Coalition of Oregon
Oregon’s arts and culture sector needs your help—right now. As we enter the final weeks of the legislative session, critical funding decisions will determine the future of our arts community. Without immediate action, we risk losing vital support for the arts, jobs, and the cultural vibrancy that make Oregon unique. What’s at Stake: We are The post Urgent Call to Action: Advocate for the Arts in Oregon appeared first on Cultural Advocacy Coalition of Oregon.| Cultural Advocacy Coalition of Oregon
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“Companies are making strides in AI, but we’re nowhere near business as usual,” says Juha Frey, MD at GlobalCom PR Network’s Finnish member agency Netprofile. When you work in PR and marketing, you’re bombarded with suggestions for new tools, tips, and insights on artificial intelligence. Every event, newsletter, and watercooler conversation circles back to the […] The post Productivity Gains, But No Silver Bullet: AI in PR and Communications appeared first on GlobalCom PR Network.| GlobalCom PR Network
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When we first introduced you to Karrise, she was boldly embracing the idea that “anything is possible.” Since then, her journey has grown even stronger, and now, she says with confidence: “Possibilities are limitless.” Over the past year, Karrise has reached some incredible milestones, including being accepted into a Certified Medical Administrative Associate Cohort program [...] The post Possibilities Are Limitless: Karrise’s Journey Continues appeared first on Easterseals Crossroads.| Easterseals Crossroads
THANKS to all of you who came together last week to share your stories and amplify our message in support of funding the arts & culture sector!It was so wonderful to connect and spend a little bit of time together, and I found myself continually inspired by the brilliant and passionate testimony shared throughout the day.| Cultural Advocacy Coalition of Oregon
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Mary came running from the cemetery. “Jesus’ body is gone!” she wailed in bewilderment. Peter and John ran to see (John 20). Here is what they observed: two angels in the tomb, positioned exactly as the cherubim had been stationed ... The post Day One appeared first on CLC.| CLC
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While the gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke make it clear that Jesus and his disciples ate the Passover meal together on Thursday evening, the gospel of John does not carry any such indications as it recounts the Last Supper ... The post Holy Week Count Down – Day Three appeared first on CLC.| CLC
The world around the slaves of Egypt was swirling with ominous tension. The “god” who owned them, called “The Pharaoh”, was battling a seemingly more powerful Lord. Moses, a guy some of them remembered from decades earlier, had recently showed ... The post Holy Week Count Down – Day Four appeared first on CLC.| CLC
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When David became king of Israel, he needed a capital city that was both prominent and defensible. The Jebusite city of “Peace” (“Salem”/”Shalom”/”Salaam”), once ruled by mysterious Melchizedek (Genesis 14), was perfect. Jerusalem became David’s palace city and, a generation ... The post Holy Week Count Down – Day Six appeared first on CLC.| CLC
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Big thanks to those of you who joined our “Advocacy 101” session this week, as we look ahead to our April 15 Advocacy Day! If you were unable to be with us in real-time, you can watch our meeting in this post.| Cultural Advocacy Coalition of Oregon
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Dear advocates and members, Did you know? Legislators can be influenced to vote a certain way if they hear from less than 50 of their constituents. Talking to legislators about arts & culture is a highly effective way to encourage them to take action. This year’s Advocacy Day will be on Tuesday, April 15. Please save the The post Advocacy Day 2025 and Advocacy 101 training appeared first on Cultural Advocacy Coalition of Oregon.| Cultural Advocacy Coalition of Oregon
On Wednesday night, February 12, 2025, hundreds of arts advocates joined legislators at the Elsinore Theatre in Salem to kick off the 2025 Oregon Arts & Culture Caucus. The evening began with a welcome from Rep. Rob Nosse and Sen. Dick Anderson, caucus co-chairs. Other speakers were Dana Whitelaw, chair of the CACO board (read The post Inspirational 2025 kickoff of Oregon Arts & Culture Caucus appeared first on Cultural Advocacy Coalition of Oregon.| Cultural Advocacy Coalition of Oregon
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By Surita Sandosham, President and CEO, Heifer International I am writing this in the lead-up to International Women’s Day on March 8 — an occasion each year when we recognize the need to ensure that women everywhere have equal opportunities to learn, grow, work, innovate, speak up and lead. It’s wonderful to have this day Continue Reading| Global Washington
By Allie Renar, Sahar Education Afghanistan is facing one of the most severe gender apartheid regimes in modern history. Since the Taliban regained power in 2021, Afghan women and girls have been systematically erased from public life—barred from education, employment, and even the freedom to move independently. The world is witnessing an extreme rollback of Continue Reading| Global Washington
By buildOn Staff In communities around the world, access to education is not just about learning—it’s about equity, opportunity, and breaking cycles of poverty. For women and girls, the barriers to education can be even greater, with societal expectations, financial hardship, and outdated gender norms often standing in the way. But when women like Sandra Continue Reading| Global Washington
By Meera Satpathy, Founder and Chairperson, Sukarya Understanding Gender Equality: A Foundation for Change Gender equality ensures that women, men, girls, and boys have equal rights and access to resources, opportunities, and protections. Investing in gender equality has lasting positive impacts on children and their communities, creating significant benefits across generations. When women’s rights and Continue Reading| Global Washington
By Agnes Rogo and Estefanny Molina, Women’s Link Worldwide Defective contraceptives have become a silent weapon in the systemic neglect of women’s health, disproportionately harming communities particularly in low-income countries. While access to family planning is a fundamental human right, racialized disparities in pharmaceutical quality control and regulatory oversight have turned contraceptives into sources of Continue Reading| Global Washington
By Esther Mwaura-Muiru, Stand for Her Land Global Advocacy Director A non-profit organization focused on smallholder farmer livelihoods. A government land governance learning week. An investigative radio show protecting human rights. In Uganda, development initiatives pursuing a common agenda to address gender inequality and sustainable development have found a unifying theme: women’s land rights. The Continue Reading| Global Washington
By Katherine Redington, Vice President of Social Impact Journeys, Elevate Destinations Donor trips, journeys that take funders to see the work they are investing in abroad, have long been used as a catalyst for transformational giving, donor retention, and cultivating more meaningful relationships. However, not all donor trips achieve these outcomes. That is because the Continue Reading| Global Washington
By Randi Hedin, Board Member, buildOn On the surface, the fight for gender equity seems to be making tremendous strides. Women are graduating from college in record numbers—as many as 46 percent of women aged 25-34 in the U.S. currently hold bachelor’s degrees (up from only 8 percent in 1970.) Across the world, 41 percent Continue Reading| Global Washington
By Irene Nyambura and Julia Boharski, World Concern In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), gender inequality is deeply rooted in cultural norms and further exacerbated by over thirty years of conflict. DRC ranks 140th out of 146 countries on the Global Gender Gap Index 2024, which assesses economic participation, educational attainment, health and survival, Continue Reading| Global Washington
We have asked CEOs, CTOs and IT experts to share their insights about the technology trends that will most significantly influence the IT market in 2025| GlobalCom PR Network
Understanding this PR niche through the eyes of Australia’s leading health PR agency When you think about health PR, it is a niche that sits within the niche of PR, which is a niche of marketing. The narrowness of this part of the PR industry means that there are very few professional communicators who dedicate […] The post What the experts want you to know about healthcare PR appeared first on GlobalCom PR Network.| GlobalCom PR Network
In an era defined by digital interconnectivity, social media has reshaped virtually every industry, and public relations is no exception. The Middle East, home to a tech-savvy and young population, is witnessing a significant transformation in its PR sector as social media channels become integral to shaping public perception and driving brand narratives. From amplifying […] The post How Social Media is transforming Public Relations in the Middle East appeared first on GlobalCom PR Network.| GlobalCom PR Network
Technology dominance, reskilling imperative, need for human creativity. These are the three top-of-mind issues most often raised by international marketing and communications executives when asked about the impact of generative AI. Ethics, sustainability, and cybersecurity add to the challenge of ensuring successful PR and marketing operations in the coming years. The new industry outlook report […] The post Insight Track report: 21 executive interviews reveal how PR is changing appeared fi...| GlobalCom PR Network
Storytelling in a PR and Marketing strategy can help generating trust and connecting with key audiences on different channels| GlobalCom PR Network
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By Tracey Compton, Senior Media Communications Coordinator, Mercy Corps October 2024 Mercy Corps is adding a critical perspective to the livestock emissions debate, emphasizing the potential benefits of pastoralists, or those who move herds across land, in drylands and opening a pathway toward food security previously often overlooked by dominant climate narratives. “What’s missing from Continue Reading| Global Washington
By Joe Dutra, Opportunity International Smallholder farmers are responsible for producing one-third of the world’s food supply and nearly 80% of the food in low- and middle-income countries. They are also among the most vulnerable populations, as agriculture remains the primary livelihood for millions living in extreme poverty. Opportunity International believes that through targeted financial Continue Reading| Global Washington
By Ina Lee, Communications Director, Yemen Relief and Reconstruction Foundation Yemen is at the epicenter of one of the world’s most severe humanitarian crises, where years of conflict, economic devastation, and climate extremes have left millions without reliable access to food. Today, over 17 million Yemenis – more than half the population – don’t know Continue Reading| Global Washington
By Sylvester Michael Modhu and Amanda Erne, World Concern By 2050, Bangladesh is expected to lose 17% of its land surface and 30% of its food production to climate-change-driven sea level rise and coastal erosion.[1] This prediction would be concerning anywhere, but in the world’s eighth most populated country, densely packed with 172+million people, the Continue Reading| Global Washington
By Chloe Pan, Global Communities While many traditional approaches to improving food security outcomes focus on addressing farmers’ agricultural knowledge and access to productive resources, they may not always use a gender lens to understand the different needs, challenges and capabilities of women farmers. As climate change continues to threaten global food security, it’s crucial Continue Reading| Global Washington
By Karl Weyrauch, Founder, Pygmy Survival Alliance To most people in Rwanda, Bwiza Village was a place unseen, and to the outside world, it was less than that. It was both unseen, unheard of, and mostly unimaginable. Yet, the name “Bwiza” in Kinyarwanda, the national language of Rwanda, translates as “something good” and a place named Continue Reading| Global Washington
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By Joel Putnam, Global Partnerships Global Partnerships is a GlobalWA member and a nonprofit impact-first investment fund manager dedicated to expanding opportunity for people living in poverty. We’re sharing their most-recently published Impact Brief below: The Challenge The number of people facing hunger has been rising for nearly a decade. Close to 30 percent of the Continue Reading| Global Washington