Great Podcast & Opps, PCDN Weekly Newsletter, October 10, 2025

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Social Impact News & Resources

😄 Joke of the Day
Why did the advocacy group bring donuts to the meeting?
Because they believe change should be sweet and inclusive.

🌍 News

  • Philanthropy’s Response to New Social Sector Threats
    SSIR Fall 2025 issue explores how philanthropy is evolving to face radical societal changes, including innovative funding models and community-led outcome contracts in Indigenous communities of northern Canada.
    Read SSIR Fall 2025 Overview

  • Biodiversity Philanthropy Must Look Far From Home
    An SSIR article underlines the urgency of addressing the global biodiversity crisis through philanthropic strategies that span beyond local geographies to tackle extinction rates and ecosystem health.
    Read SSIR Article

  • Renewables Power Past Coal Globally
    In 2025, renewables surpassed coal as the world’s leading electricity source. Major expansions in solar and wind capacities in countries like China and India mark a climate milestone.
    Read Guardian & Carbon Brief Summary

  • TIME100 Next List Highlights Emerging Global Impact Leaders
    TIME’s 2025 list recognizes 100 emerging changemakers driving equity, justice, science, and sustainability advancements worldwide.
    See TIME100 Next 2025

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🔗 LinkedIn Profile to Follow
Aneesh Raman, LinkedIn’s Chief Economic Opportunity Officer, shares valuable insights on labor markets and inclusive opportunity ecosystems:
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