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Victoria N Krauss

@victoriank.bsky.social

Program Manager @LEEP | talks mostly about lead exposure | views are my own

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Más de un tercio de las pinturas para casas vendidas en Ciudad de México tienen niveles peligrosos de plomo La sustancia tóxica afecta especialmente a los niños. La Secretaría de Salud trabaja con organizaciones internacionales y locales para modificar la normativa actual

Hoy en El Pais más de un tercio de las pinturas comercializadas para hogares en CDMX contienen al menos una marca con niveles peligrosos de plomo.

elpais.com/mexico/2025-04-18/mas-de-un-tercio-de-las-pinturas-para-casas-vendidas-en-ciudad-de-mexico-tienen-niveles-peligrosos-de-plomo.html

18.04.2025 19:09 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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First Annual Research Conference on Global Lead Exposure CGD's first annual research conference on global lead exposure will bring together researchers, policymakers, and implementers working to stamp out global lead poisoning.

If you hate the news cycle but love high-impact research to help kids learn and thrive, we've got a great opportunity for you:

Register now CGD's First Annual Research Conference on Global Lead Exposure(!), hosted as part of the Partnership for a Lead-Free Future.

www.cgdev.org/event/first-...

03.04.2025 19:55 — 👍 6    🔁 5    💬 1    📌 0
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Victoria Krauss on LinkedIn: 🚀We are hiring a Colombia-based part time consultant to help us with our… 🚀We are hiring a Colombia-based part time consultant to help us with our industry engagement Know someone who’d be a great fit? Please tag them or share!

LEEP is hiring in Colombia! Please help by sharing with anyone who might be interested

www.linkedin.com/posts/victor...

14.02.2025 16:20 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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ANAFAPYT on LinkedIn: #plomo #salud #cienciatiktok #quimica #plomo #contaminacion #mexico… ¿Sabías que UNICEF estima que el 40% de los niños y niñas en México tienen niveles elevados de #plomo en la sangre? Escucha ahora el nuevo episodio…

Lead affects roughly 40% of children in Mexico

Short snippet of my interview with ANAFAPYT where we discuss lead exposure and particularly lead in paint efforts in Mexico

www.linkedin.com/posts/anafap...

06.02.2025 00:26 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Elon says 90% of US aid never reaches communities.

He confuses USAID's 90% reliance on intermediaries -- US companies delivering HIV drugs, WFP delivering food aid -- with waste. Comical if not so dangerous.

@rachelbonnifield.bsky.social & I break down where aid goes: www.cgdev.org/blog/no-90-p...

04.02.2025 01:20 — 👍 1367    🔁 429    💬 60    📌 19

The highest compliment from someone who disagrees with you is not “You were right.” It’s “You made me think.”

Good arguments help us recognize complexity where we once saw simplicity.

The ultimate purpose of debate is not to produce consensus. It’s to promote critical thinking.

29.01.2025 13:58 — 👍 3105    🔁 762    💬 87    📌 81
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Life as a parent — means your cutlery drawer has been invaded by these

29.01.2025 09:58 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Changing Course to a Good-Faith Aid Review: How Four Principles Could Advance the American Interest and Save Lives Making the case for how to conduct a good-faith, smart aid review in service of the administration’s goals and the American people.

The last week has been v bad for US foreign assistance -- and that's bad for America.

But there's still time for Secretary Rubio--who has a track record of supporting smart aid--to avert looming disaster and enact a *real* (and needed!) review and reform. Here's how:

www.cgdev.org/blog/changin...

28.01.2025 20:29 — 👍 7    🔁 10    💬 1    📌 1
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This is an insanely big-hearted oped from the dad of a kid with a rare pediatric cancer who must be going through an unimaginably difficult experience www.bostonglobe.com/2025/01/22/...

23.01.2025 15:00 — 👍 21    🔁 4    💬 2    📌 0

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