This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The slogan “Think Globally, Act Locally” has been around for some years now. Only a few decades ago, vibrant local economies were indeed more prevalent: people grew food in their…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The research shared in this guest essay was prepared with the support of the Walton Family Foundation as part of a report series on private finance in marine conservation. Over…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Gender-Based Violence Creates An Unequal World for Children Every girl and boy deserves to grow up free from harm. Yet gender-based violence continues, effectively ending their childhoods and risking their…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In the last few years, the attention that organization strengthening, capacity building, or organization development has been gathering, has increased many folds. The surge in the interest has been due…
George Ingram, senior fellow in the Center for Sustainable Development at the Brookings Institution, shares his insights on why we need better data quality reporting to track donor funding that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A host of new and emerging agricultural technologies lie on the horizon that could revolutionise how we think about food production, but a separate report published in the journal One Earth suggests that low-tech…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Biodiversity Funders Group (BFG) is a professional association of environmental, conservation, and climate and energy grantmakers. BFG was founded in 1987 to encourage funders to work together and leverage their resources. Today,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Among the many lessons learned during this pandemic, COVID-19 has emphasized the need for health equity. Already, we are seeing a disproportionately low distribution of lifesaving resources to low- and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The ocean maintained a relatively steady temperature throughout most of the 20th century before rising steeply, new research suggests. In estimations of ocean heat content—important when assessing and predicting the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A Q&A with the Filmmaker and Animal Grantmakers Member: The Botstiber Institute of Wildlife Fertility Control Q: What is the Botstiber Institute for Wildlife Fertility Control? The Botstiber Institute for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. “It is unequivocal.” Those stark three words are the first in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s new report. The climate crisis is unequivocally caused by human activities and is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Fifteen years ago, the idea of sucking carbon dioxide out of the air and storing it underground was an anathema to many in the climate movement, an excuse to avoid…