Human Rights

To advance racial and economic justice requires investment in narrative infrastructure, with a focus on shifting not just policy but culture.

The murder of George Floyd and resulting racial justice movement forced many people and organizations to confront the inequities baked into their everyday lives and business practices. The COVID-19 pandemic’s…

More funders are providing general operating support to BIPOC-led organizations. But is it enough?

Isabelle Leighton is interim executive director of Donors of Color Network, whose mission is to build systemic racial equity to be more reflective and accountable to communities of color. Leighton has…

16 Days of Activism is a time to celebrate the progress and the importance of women’s movements. And to voice demands for change.We are reminded w…

One in 3 adults in rural America has a disability. Here’s what’s needed to advance equitable climate outcomes for them.

A first-of-its-kind analysis found that LGBTQ+ people are more likely than the general population to be displaced after disasters and to experience challenges like food and water insecurity. Nationwide, an…

For refugees living in settlements across Africa, life got more difficult in 2023. Shortfalls in the operating budget of the United Nations refugee agency, UNHCR, and the World Food Program…

Black women, particularly mothers, are leading efforts to treat people currently harmed by toxic neighborhoods and prevent future damage.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) August jobs report showed a labor market that, while not as hot as earlier in the year, is still showing significant growth. But despite that growth,…

For years, we’ve heard the calls for more diversity in the environmental movement. It’s certainly true that the “big green” groups — and their boards — remain mostly white. But the…

Access to healthcare is a gender equality issue, Global Citizen lays out the reasons why you can’t achieve one without the other.