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Black Gives Back: Evoking the spirit of change-making forebears, the Black Women Donors’ Action Group (BWDAG) broadcast its mantra to inspire and mobilize Black women on April 6 during the Women’s Funding Network annual conference at the New York Marriott-Brooklyn Bridge.

Women Advisors Forum: Gender Lens Investing, a for-profit investment approach which seeks positive return alongside the advancement of women and girls, could vastly accelerate the movement to a more gender balanced and just world.

Monterey County Weekly: Women’s Fund of Monterey County worked with girls to identify health concerns that prompted them to propose a bill to the California legislature on improving healthy eating options for school children.

AllAfrica.com: The African Women's Development Fund, in collaboration with the Centre for Development and Intercultural Communication, has trained female porters at the Mallam Atta market, on adolescent reproductive health.

Wyoming Tribune Eagle: A new report shows the wage gap between men and women in Wyoming who work full time is the largest in the nation.

The Buffalo News: The 2010-2011 New York State budget cuts may save money today, but many of the programs affected will ensure significant costs in the future for women and children and New York State taxpayers.

The Sacramento Bee: With a deliberate focus on reducing the number of women in prison, we can develop policies that allow nonviolent women offenders to pay their debt to society while breaking the cycle of incarceration.