This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As the crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo continues to escalate, limited funds have crippled the humanitarian response. This has left many affected populations without, or with limited,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Cape Town has become the latest poster child of drought in the Southern African region. The dramatic declaration of Day Zero—the date on which the taps are turned off—has caught…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Students in Florida and Maryland walked out of their schools en masse February 21st to protest gun violence in what could be a preview of nationwide demonstrations planned for next month.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Students, teachers, parents and allies around the nation are preparing to “march for their lives” next month to rally for increased gun control and school safety measures. The students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Rising economic inequality within countries is a defining challenge of our time. A growing body of literature highlights the negative impacts of domestic inequality on a wide number of political,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Philanthropy as a sector produces an ever-increasing body of writing aimed at encouraging impact investments for the public good. Much of that writing ignores a key consideration: Any foundation involved…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The United Kingdom’s aid chief Penny Mordaunt offered more information about how the Department for International Development intends to tackle sexual exploitation and abuse within the sector, including a cross-government…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As President Donald Trump and his administration continue to publicly excoriate cities and states that limit cooperation with federal immigration authorities—so-called sanctuary cities—the Justice Department has been steadily building a…
Approximately 18 million children of immigrants live in the United States, comprising one quarter of the total child population and nearly 42 percent of all children of color. Children of immigrants…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Last week, a Florida school was terrorized and 17 innocent people were murdered. Tragically, it was an all-too-familiar scene. The appalling lack of bipartisanship in the U.S. government and influential…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. When Americans buy fresh, perishable food, we usually expect to know where much of it comes from. That’s due to an oft-contested law known as Country of Origin Labeling (COOL).…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Among a slew of spending and tax credits tucked into the budget bill signed by U.S. President Trump, one of them, known as 45Q, expands tax incentives for carbon capture, including from the…