This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Last month, the WNBA’s Seattle Storm announced that it would host a “Stand With Planned Parenthood” event at its July 18 home game. Support would include a donation of $5…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced Tuesday that it has committed $375 million in funding over the next three years to expand access to contraceptives for some of the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Women are clustered in the lowest-paying, lowest opportunity jobs in the economy. Few of these jobs offer access to career paths, so advancement is limited to small increments in weekly…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A Comprehensive Framework For Improving The Lives Of Women & Girls Women and girls make up half of the world’s population. Given their roles as caregivers, breadwinners, and de facto community…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A Comprehensive Framework for Improving the Lives of Women and Girls Women and girls make up half of the world’s population, but often have limited opportunities and experience worse outcomes…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Every summer, NatureBridge and Alcoa Foundation partner to bring international high schoolers together to rough the wild in Yosemite and Shenandoah National Parks. In the process, they camp under the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Pakistan is the sixth most populated country in the world, and at least two in five Pakistanis will live in urban areas by 2020. But, as in the rest of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A growing body of evidence has shown that the American education and criminal-justice systems dole out harsher and more frequent discipline to black youth compared with their non-black peers. But…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Last year, the Center for Universal Education (CUE) at Brookings collaborated with the United Nations Girls’ Education Initiative (UNGEI) to survey 125 organizations working on girls’ education to answer those…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. From the editors of Nonprofit Quarterly: The following mini–case study is part of a series of studies submitted as part of the graduate course “The Nonprofit Sector: Concepts and Theories,”…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. At every post-election panel on a human rights issue I’ve attended, the same question arises: How do you expect the Trump presidency will impact your organization’s human rights advocacy? For…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. For decades, the push to acknowledge women’s contributions gained traction, but progress may have flatlined. The goal of the movement was not to simply hold women leaders up as heroines…