This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Researchers have developed a personalized system to better detect young people at risk of suicide. The suicide rate among American adolescents has risen drastically over the last decade, but many…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In May of 2020, The Rockefeller Foundation created the Testing Solutions Group to facilitate the exchange of best practices for public health authorities and officials working to scale up pandemic…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A deluge of data released late last year confirmed what has long been suspected: The coronavirus pandemic caused widespread learning loss while also amplifying gaps across racial and socioeconomic lines. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. People who are unable to make their rent or mortgage payments sleep less than their peers who don’t have such problems, and those who are forced to move because of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The mutations in the coronavirus indicate that the virus is working hard to survive, with transmissible COVID-19 variants being detected around the world. These mutations have increased the urgency of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. After Laura hit, smoke billowed across the sky from a chemical fire from a plant a few miles away from Lake Charles, where the poverty rate is almost double the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The COVID-19 vaccine rollout has been a nightmare for many Americans as they struggle through multi-step registration and appointment systems. The federal government had envisioned states using one national vaccine…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Foundations are “discovering that they can provide flexible general operating support, accelerate grant decisions, and loosen heavy reporting requirements” and should continue to do so, argues Ford Foundation Executive Vice…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. From its inception, Tides has provided catalytic capital to progressive social movements—and we’ve been an early funder of the climate and gender justice movements. Many of our philanthropic partners have…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted every aspect of life around the globe and exacerbated perennial challenges such as entrenched poverty, hunger, lack of access to health care and racial inequality. In…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The rapid spread of COVID-19 in 2020 disrupted field research and environmental monitoring efforts worldwide. Travel restrictions and social distancing forced scientists to cancel studies or pause their work for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. More About This Project: As a youth organizing project rooted in social justice, 99Rootz builds leadership pathways and safe growth spaces for young people in the small towns that surround…