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The use of specific numbers allows astonishing facts to be expressed in concrete terms. The Philanthropist reveals the story behind the figure, putting its importance into context.

Micro­credit program­mes provide micro­lo­ans that are a frac­tion of what banks tradi­tio­nally grant. They enable...
Regu­lar blood tests are a preven­tive measure. It’s a free health check, as the website...
Taking preven­ta­tive action can avoid a lot of pain and suffe­ring. Forty thousand people in...
‘The bene­fits are obvious,’ says Olivia Rauscher, who rese­ar­ches SROI in her role as Head...
As of 6:04 pm on 20 Febru­ary, opendata.swiss housed 8,527 data sets. This portal publishes...
The ties between parlia­ment and foun­da­ti­ons is much weaker than those between parlia­ment and asso­cia­ti­ons....
In Swiss sport, nothing can be achie­ved without volun­t­ary commit­ment: accor­ding to surveys, 35 percent...
New finan­cing models and inno­va­tive solu­ti­ons based on entre­pre­neu­rial prin­ci­ples: Brainforest’s novel approach to achie­ving...
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