Human Rights

If colleges and universities want to close the graduation gap for their Latino students, their target goal is clear: help another 6.2 million Latinos …

Dementia affects more than the brain. A new study shows the toll it takes on a person’s wallet—and on family caregivers, too.

The Women & Girls Index (WGI) provides the only systematically generated, comprehensive data on charitable organizations dedicated to women and girls. The WGI tracks the landscape of women’s and girls’…

Now in its ninth year of conflict, Yemen remains the largest humanitarian crisis globally, with 24 million people out of the population of 30.5 million in need of humanitarian assistance.…

A well-known Jewish saying, attributed to Reb Simcha Bunem, an 18th century Hasidic rebbe, says that we should each hold two slips of paper in our pockets. On one should…

Desperate Afghans clinging to the sides of a US military aircraft taking off at Kabul’s international airport are among the most harrowing images to emerge since Taliban fighters swept through the country…

Women won’t be equal anywhere until they’re equal everywhere — including in the media. But we have a long way to go before that becomes a reality. Across 114 countries,…

This year, Latinas will earn 52 cents for every $1 earned by White men. For many, the answer to closing that gap lies in entrepreneurship.

Since 1981, Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) has been held each October as a way to unite advocates across the nation in their efforts to end domestic violence.During this time, advocates across the country raise awareness, identify ways to stop […]…

Conserving natural spaces. Cleaning up waterways. Reducing the use of fossil fuels. At first glance, all of these areas may seem to just be environmental issues. Yet foundations (among many…

Donors who want to further social change should step up funding for feminist movements and organizations by at least US$6 billion by 2026, according to a report published last month by…

When the Kuni Foundation asked its nonprofit partners in Washington State and Oregon what they most needed, the answer was “data.” Their partners knew that people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)…