SDG 8 – Inclusion Efforts Very Much Alive
Decent Work and Economic Growth It’s entirely reasonable to think that with Israel’s Government in transition, activities to promote diversity and inclusion have come to
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SDG 8- Vee is for Volunteering
Decent Work and Economic Growth Volunteering at the tip of your fingers! A new start up from Israel, Vee, is changing the volunteer landscape and
SDG 8-OGEN: Giving the Disadvantaged An Equal Opportunity
Decent Work and Economic Growth “Life is a loan, and the interest is good deeds.” – OGEN Founder Eliezer Jaffe The COVID-19 Pandemic had a
SDG 8- How’s the “Impact Nation” Transition Going? – Part 2
Decent Work and Economic Growth Read Part 1 In Part 1 of this series we focused primarily on developments in the impact investment world. Of
SDG 8- How’s the “Impact Nation” Transition Going? – Part 1
Decent Work and Economic Growth Read Part 2 In the past two decades, Israel has become almost synonymous with the term “Startup Nation.” We thought
SDG 8- SID-Israel facilitating 130 organizations towards a positive change
Decent Work and Economic Growth Economic development is good for a community, but not when it ignores the needs of the people. Communities consist of
SDG 8 – Shifting from “Profits Only” Mode to an Economic, Social and Environmental Impact Model
Decent Work and Economic Growth In 1961 former US President John F. Kennedy coined the guiding principle of public activity to this day “Don’t ask
SDG 8- JDC-Tevet, Providing Everyone with Employment Opportunities
Decent Work and Economic Growth Since the 1990s the Israeli Government has sought to move its vulnerable populations away from welfare benefits and towards active
SDG 8- Kav LaOved – Cares for Caregivers
Decent Work and Economic Growth In Israel today there are approximately 60,000 caregivers employed, of which 80% are woman. These caregivers were actually sought out
SDG 8- Israel Took the Initiative in Innovation with Project Yozma
Decent Work and Economic Growth Staring at triple-digit inflation and imminent bankruptcy in the 1980s, the Israeli government resolved to make a decisive shift from