Court: Texas can cut off Planned Parenthood funds
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott countered by arguing that lawmakers may decide which organizations receive state funds. A federal judge in Austin ruled in May that the funding should continue pending the trial on Planned Parenthood’s lawsuit

How to Scale Social Impact
The concept is that more social good could be done if effective organizations scaled. In his book Scaling Your Social Venture: Becoming an Impact Entrepreneur, Paul N. Bloom from Duke University’s Center for Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship provides

Myanmar eases restrictions on news organizations
(CNN)– Myanmar’s Ministry of Information announced Monday that it has ended pre-publication censorship, but it laid out a welter of strictures on free expression that remain in place. The announcement was made by Tint Swe, the deputy director

Further Decline in Credibility Ratings for Most News Organizations
For the second time in a decade, the believability ratings for major news organizations have suffered broad-based declines. In the new survey, positive believability ratings have fallen significantly for nine of 13 news organizations tested.

Third Buy Haitian, Restore Haiti Conference, Connecting Organizations and Enterprise
Partners Worldwide Haiti and members of the 100k Jobs Haiti Initiative, are proud to announce that the third Buy Haitian, Restore Haiti Conference will be held Thursday, September 6, 2012 at the Karibe Convention Center in P tion-ville