This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Long one of the world’s most welcoming immigrant destinations, Canada is often held up as a model for how to craft sound immigration policy in a multicultural democracy, with more…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The U.K. shadow secretary of state for international development, Kate Osamor, called on aid organizations to think beyond “whistleblowing” policies and put in place measures that are “fit for purpose”…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In 2014, Funders for LGBTQ Issues explored funding for LGBTQ immigrants and refugees in the report Pathways Forward. Immigration issues have evolved significantly since the release of that report. Just a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A recent campaign, #MeToo, has caught fire in response to another round of high-profile sexual assault allegations. Over the past several weeks, Hollywood’s troubles came screaming into the headlines with stories of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. From street-level interactions between law enforcement and the undocumented to penal systems obscuring the incarcerated, the unique concerns Latinx communities face in the American criminal justice system are often overlooked…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Charter management organizations have revolutionized education in New York City. Will they do the same for special education? In New York City, charter management organizations like KIPP, Uncommon Schools, Achievement…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In their “locker-room conversations,” women entrepreneurs in India share stories about how, at meetings with their male counterparts, they are assumed to be second-in-command and not taken seriously. But Mayukhini…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Post-election, women are as divided as the rest of the nation. Some are celebrating, some hand-wringing, some mourning, some blaming—often blaming each other. Whatever your current mood, it’s clear that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The new Women, Peace, and Security Index released at the United Nations highlights huge regional and global disparities in women’s well-being, as well as a continuing lack of gender-disaggregated data limiting…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. CARE Enterprises is the investment arm of CARE, a women and girls-focused humanitarian organization. CARE announced the fund at the World Economic Forum. The organization also announced a collaboration with…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In these five areas, evidence shows how queer people are disproportionately affected by the criminal justice system: 1. There is a long history of criminalization of queer people and of violent police targeting of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. At Georgetown University there is a new NGO, Women on the Map (WOMAP), an international, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the role of women and girls in fields of technology and…