Human Rights

Imagine that you have low vision and you’re completing an online job application using screen reader software. You get through half the form and then come to a question with…

Artika Roller is the Executive Director of the Minnesota Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MNCASA). In this episode, Chanda and Artika discuss how MNCASA addresses sexual violence through advocacy, prevention, racial…

Being Black has always been dangerous for pregnant people and infants in the South. And researchers say things are continuing to move in the wrong direction.

/PRNewswire/ — Formed in the wake of the 2020 Uprising for Racial Justice in response to George Floyd’s murder, the Black Collective Foundation MN (the…

Research on a police diversion program implemented in 2014 shows a striking 91% reduction in in-school arrests over less than 10 years.

One in three women experiences gender-based violence (GBV) in their lifetime, making it necessary to address these human rights violations and fund organizations that are working on GBV prevention. A…

Grist asked 10 different countries how they would use the long-awaited “loss and damage” climate fund launched at COP28.

From the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, the U.S. government has been a staunch supporter of Ukraine’s war effort. The Biden administration has repeatedly…

On Wednesday, September 29, the Environmental Justice Resourcing Collective (EJRC) at the Kataly Foundation hosted a webinar to share what environmental justice means to frontline communities, and how they engaged…

Addressing racial healing is a challenging task that requires a variety of strategies.To move towards racial healing, it is essential to acknowledge past injustices and their ongoing effects, to […]…

Over the past year and a half, the United States has reckoned with the pandemic, a breakdown of race relations, rising wealth inequality, the looming threat of climate change and…

For many girls across Africa, getting their period means staying home from school, exposure to negative social stigma, and the risk of significant health issues all because they don’t have access…