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Insight: Listening to Our Grantees to Help Deepen Cultural Connections in Environmental Education
As residents of Northern California, we are fortunate to be surrounded by some of the most beautiful landscapes in the world. From the coast of Half Moon Bay to the Santa Cruz Mountains to the Monterey Bay, we treasure opportunities to be outdoors and enjoy our local natural beauty, with redwood trees and ocean breezes… Continue Reading
Grantee Story: Keeping Ethiopian Girls in School and Out of Early Marriage
When sixteen year-old Addisu (not her real name) finished eighth grade at her village school in the Moretina Jiru woreda (district) of Ethiopia, she wanted to go to high school, but the closest one was several miles away. Her parents, struggling to raise five other children, could not afford to rent her a room near... Continue Reading
Grantee Story: Quality Reproductive Health for Youth, Even in Times of War
In 2015, the Packard Foundation provided funding to Population Action International (PAI) to help launch a new project called QUEST, which stands for Quality Upheld, Every Service, Every Time, and the project reflects our deep commitment to improve the quality of comprehensive sexuality education, voluntary contraception, and abortion care. As part of this project, PAI... Continue Reading