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Five for Friday
A Weekly Digest from the Bush Center

May 1, 2020

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Bush Institute Launches Democracy Talks Series

This week the Bush Institute launched Democracy Talks , a series of discussions with Bush Institute experts and leaders like Senator Mitt Romney <[link removed]> and Freedom House President Michael Abramowitz <[link removed]>. They explore the challenges — and opportunities — facing democracies around the world.
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In Focus


COVID-19 | Why Gender Matters
Early data shows COVID-19 could become severe more often in men than women — and while that might be true, women still bear the brunt of the impact.
Women’s Initiative Senior Program Manager Farhat Popal tells us why [image: arrow] <[link removed]>

ICYMI | Oral History of PEPFAR in DMN

The Dallas Morning News highlights the Bush Institute’s Oral History of PEPFAR in an opinion piece about how America’s global response to AIDS can serve as a model for leading the world against COVID-19.
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NATIVE TEXAS PARK | Wildflowers in Bloom
In need of some new scenery on your next walk? The Bush Library and Museum remains closed for now, but the Bush Center’s Native Texas Park is open for trail walks through the wildflowers while we continue physical distancing.
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THE STRATEGERIST | Sherrie Westin
What do the Bush Institute and Sesame Street have in common? They’re both passionate about educating children. Sherrie Westin, President of Social Impact and Philanthropy for Sesame Workshop, tells us how Sesame Street is working to help children around the globe keep learning while coping with COVID-19.
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