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When Witness Radio in Kampala, Uganda, faced a government crackdown on groups protesting the World Bank-funded Lubigi Drainage Channel, the organization had to dedicate all its capacity to ensuring its team’s safety. This was…

After 93,000 people were exposed to jet fuel-laced water, federal officials are finally cleaning up a leaking petroleum storage facility.

Industry groups have spent decades lobbying against life-saving extreme heat protections for outdoor workers.

The National Park Service’s vision of Quitobaquito Springs as a “wild” park was at odds with the Indigenous caretakers already living there.

From Disability and Philanthropy Forum: In this excerpt from the Disability & Philanthropy Forum’s Learning Series webinar “Grantmaking for Disability: Where Are the Dollars?”, Jen Bokoff, Director of Development for the Disability Rights Fund, provides three examples of where she’s seen ableism…

Social justice refers to everyone in society having equal access to the social determinants of health including economic stability; education access and quality; health care access and quality; neighborhood and built environment; and social…

The 2023 Bank of America Study of Philanthropy examines the giving patterns, priorities, and attitudes of affluent U.S. households for the year 2022. This study is the ninth in a…

Photo by Leslie Cross, Unsplash About 30 miles and a mountain pass separate Teton County, Wyoming, from Teton County, Idaho, but the county …

New analysis shows that emerging baby bonds policies have great potential to reduce wealth gaps between Black and white Americans.

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A world with basic income is one of less poverty and higher taxes, not utopia or collapse.

At Compass Working Capital, we recognize that our clients are experts in their own lives. We’re on a mission to end asset poverty for families with low incomes and narrow…