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…
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A failure to understand race means the development and testing of wearable health monitors can exacerbate existing health inequities.
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The Schott Foundation for Public Education’s team left our workshop at the Association of Black Foundation Executives’ 2022 conference this spring feeling hopeful. The room was filled with people leaning…
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From the MacArthur Foundation: Kristen Mack, Vice President, Communications, Fellows, and Partnerships, shares thinking on umbrella terms, which are intended to be inclusive but often come up short when discussing complex and evolving identities.
https://www.macfound.org/press/perspectives/bipoc-lgbtq-power-limitations-umbrella-terms ****
Read the full article at: www.giarts.org
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Solar Sister, a Cisco nonprofit partner, invests in women’s clean energy businesses to empower female entrepreneurs and build community resilience, lifting people out of the cycle of poverty. Solar Sister…
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Racial threats and slights take a toll on health, but the continual invalidation and questioning of whether those so-called microaggressions exist has an even more insidious effect, research shows.
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How developing strong relationships between nonprofit leaders can fuel anti-racist momentum.
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We all want to live in places that are safe and able to respond to disasters. But right now, many rural communities and Native nations — especially communities of color…
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There are more refugees in the world now than ever before in recorded history. They exhibit extraordinary resilience and resourcefulness in dealing with challenges most of us would fear to face.And yet the international ……
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For the past two years, I have had the honor to serve on an advisory board for the Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) as they continue to study the effects of…
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Growing numbers of students need special education services. Yet there are fewer qualified clinicians who are willing and able to work in school buildings full time. A new solution that exists: teletherapy.
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Black patients are significantly less likely to receive the gold standard of care after having a stroke, researchers report.