This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Prisons are inherently traumatic places that dehumanize people in the name of security and control. Incarcerated people navigate constant surveillance, social isolation, limited personal care services, ongoing harassment, and threats of violence…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In the spring of 2017, Funders for Justice (FFJ) launched its inaugural cohort of Advisors – nine field leaders recognized for their leadership in community power-building, racial and gender justice, police accountability campaigns, and anti-criminalization movements.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In nearly every profession, women are paid less than men. In medicine, where detailed data on doctors’ productivity, hours worked, education, and experience are available and gender differences in these have been…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Alliance Magazine guides investors on how to use their decision-making to address the pervasive inequities in LGBTQI communities. • How is investing through an LGBTQI lens…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. He pays taxes, volunteers in his community, and is gainfully employed, but still his voice remains unheard. Although today he could be on a politician’s reelection campaign poster, Gary Malachi Scott…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. “This thing used to be the size of a chicken coop,” Cacique Matsulu said to me as we arrived to ACATISEMA’s new offices in Cumaribo. “Now look at it.” A Sikuani…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Public service programs often pose a confusing maze to the people they intend to serve. Agencies often work in isolation, with broken pathways looping back on themselves or leading to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Impact Justice, a nonprofit dedicated to justice reform, recently released a report that finds the low standards of food in prisons can have long-term negative impacts on people who are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The crisis in Yemen has been going on for more than six years, and it’s no longer a top story in the headlines. Fortunately, in Hajjah governorate we see fewer…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Medicaid, the largest public health insurance program for the non-elderly, low-income population in the United States, has been an important lifeline for many since the pandemic began, with almost 10…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Scott County School District 1 in Austin, Indiana reopened for the fall semester with optional face masks, less distancing in classrooms and no remote option. District leaders quickly realized they…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. All aspects of schooling require social-emotional competency and a mastery of Executive Function. Yet, it is only recently that we have begun to question if and how kids learn these…