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Coastal Resilience on Capitol Hill: Protecting the United States’ Infrastructure, Economy, and Security

Posted: 23 Jul 2018 09:01 PM PDT

Every dollar invested in preparing for natural disasters could save seven dollars, said Alice Hill, Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution, at a recent briefing on Capitol Hill. Catastrophic events like Superstorm Sandy present significant financial risks to U.S. businesses, the federal treasury, and the global economy. These complex emergencies have taught us that "everything […] Related posts: Alice Hill: Invest in Resilience to Manage Future Risks to Economy, Security Building...

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From Day One: Malawi President Joyce Banda on Girls Ages 0-10

Posted: 23 Jul 2018 06:24 AM PDT

"Over 130 million girls around the world are not in school through no fault of their own," said Her Excellency Joyce Banda, former president of the Republic of Malawi, at the launch of her new book, From Day One: Why Supporting Girls Aged O to 10 Is Critical to Change Africa's Path, at the Center […] Related posts: President Joyce Banda Talks About Her Time in Office & Sensitizing African Leaders to Maternal Health Challenges Joyce Banda on Reaching Girls Before Age 10, Balancing...

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