This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Adequate healthcare is notoriously inaccessible in the United States, and especially so for communities of color. Coupled with western history’s immeasurable examples of medical racism, lack of meaningful access to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. American Indians and Alaska Natives (AIAN) are dying of COVID-19 at much higher rates and at younger ages than other groups. In some states, the COVID-19 death rate for AIAN…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Shame. It’s one of the most difficult topics to open up about, especially in front of strangers. And yet, it took center stage over and over again. In more than…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Companies offer unique opportunities to shape and influence gender norms, given their often-expansive value chains—the range of activities they undertake from source to consumption to deliver products or services. A…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. When the COVID-19 pandemic first hit the United States, nonprofits—just like organizations in other sectors—scrambled not only to meet the needs of their constituents, but also to survive. At Generation Citizen,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In 2015, the world, acting through the United Nations, set in place a system of 17 very ambitious goals to guide humanity’s development toward sustainability through 2030. Now it is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Of university students who participated in a new survey, 61% were at risk of clinical depression, researchers report. That’s twice the rate prior to the pandemic. This rise in depression…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Prisoners are defecating in paper bags and overflowing toilets, there aren’t enough extra blankets to go around, and mess hall kitchens are churning out half-rations of unidentifiable cold food. As…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As the world confronts the coronavirus pandemic, experts say that a key way to minimize the odds of getting sick is by washing your hands thoroughly and frequently. But what…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The COVID-19 pandemic has cut into noprofits’ resources while increasing demand for their services. As they are asked to do more with less money and reduced staff, what can they…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. More than 159 million people in 76 countries have received COVID-19 vaccines, with more people being vaccinated each week. But the WHO reported that there are multiple issues threatening to undermine the effort to achieve…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. What has the pandemic shown us about ageism in health care, what needs to change and what can philanthropy do to push progress? Ageism is one of many long-standing problems in…