Gender Equity

As mega-donors shift their attention to the climate crisis, women and people of color are ensuring that organizers providing community solutions are prioritized.

Venture capital investment has surged in 2021. Investment dollars for the first three quarters of 2021 have nearly doubled from 2020, according to The Q3 2021 PitchBook-NVCA Venture Monitor. While investment dollars…

LadyAgri Impact Investment Hub is transforming agri-business by empowering women-led projects and investments.

Our Women’s Economic Empowerment strategy is based on the premise that much of economic policymaking, if it attends to women’s needs at all, tends to focus on changing women to fit into existing economic systems and structures, rather than seeking to change those systems and structures to better…

More investment firms are considering how their investment decisions can better support economic and social well-being through gender lens investing (GLI). Firms investing with a gender lens raised $4.8 billion…

Here are four ways grantmakers can make sure all stages of their funding programs include the voices and perspectives of women.

Rafal-Baer: Fewer than 33% of the 500 largest districts have female superintendents, though most teachers are women. Some ways to fix that imbalance.

June is Men’s Health Month, and while the focus is on men’s attitudes about their health, we’ve also been reflecting on the health sector’s attitudes about men.  Learn more.

The Commission on the Status of Women (known by its acronym CSW) is the top forum where United Nations Member States meet annually to discuss, debate, and ultimately agree on a set…

Opinions on abortion shifted after Roe v. Wade fell, leaving more Americans in favor of access and critical of banning it, according to new Gallup polling.

The sustainable bonds market has exploded in recent years, with the issuance of green, social, sustainable and sustainability-linked bonds doubling in the first half of 2021 alone. For issuers, these bonds…

In a webinar hosted by The Conversation, “Women’s Transformative Power in Higher Education and Beyond,” current leaders discussed how their predecessors have shaped higher education.