This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. “All of us are aging,” Carole Ageng’o, Africa regional representative and global initiatives lead at HelpAge International, reminded attendees at the Center for Disaster Philanthropy’s (CDP’s) recent webinar: Older Adults…
For decades, the federal government has allocated about four times as much funding to roadways as it has to public transit such as buses and subways. This policy choice has consequences for…
It doesn’t work to expect Black and brown girls to simply “fit in” and mold to existing environments that weren’t designed for them — they need to feel seen and valued.
Recent surveys found that about half of Asian Americans feel unsafe and nearly 80 percent of Asian Americans, particularly young women, do not feel like they belong.
Thousands of Mumbai’s citizens are disconnected from the city’s water supply network. This photo essay reports on the impact of the poor governance of this essential resource on informal urban…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Kenneth Rainin Foundation has been advancing diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) across our organization for the past few years. We’ve reported on changes we’ve made in our program areas, lessons we’ve…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Only 42% of Black students and 49% of Latinx students earn a degree after six years of entering college, compared with 68% of white students; and only 16% of students…
What does dirt bike culture have in common with STEM education? They’re being utilized to end the cycle of poverty, disrupt the prison pipeline, and build bridges in communities at…
$700 billion. That’s how much banks and other financial service providers could generate in additional annual revenue if they do nothing more than provide financial services to women at the same rate…
Shaady Salehi, executive director of the Trust-Based Philanthropy Project, on why transparent, trusting relationships between donors and doers are key to achieving impact.95…
More collaborative approaches are needed to translate pledges into action.
Instead of creating separate solutions for children with disabilities, we must think of inclusion as a strand that can be woven into schools’ existing models.