This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As the months roll by, the pandemic continues to hit Indigenous nations hard. But this phenomenon is not new. Epidemics have been part of colonialism since settlers arrived. Health inequities…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Average global food prices have gone up by 2.6 percent annually in the past two decades. If that trend continues, not only does it threaten a baseline quality of life as…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. If you scan the landscape of nonprofits in America today, there is little question these organizations are bedrocks for their communities. However, while nonprofits are often recognized for their mission-based…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Dr. Kristine Nichols was the Chief Scientist at the Rodale Institute, an independent research institute for organic farming, from 2014 to 2017. Her training and research focus on the microbes living…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Nonprofits have been embracing change for decades, and that transformation has accelerated in recent years in response to widespread disruption in most industries. At Worldwide ERC, we’re even seeing competition…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Entrepreneurship often thrives in cities and urban areas, as a result of access to ecosystems, networks and capital in those locations. Often overlooked are businesses and not-for-profits working on solving…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Resources like home health care nurses or aides can, however, serve as a central point-of-contact to improve coordinated care, the research suggests. After Jo-Ana Chase, associate professor in the University…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. During the first two months of the pandemic lockdown, Americans dramatically reduced their use of preventive and elective health care, while increasing use of telemedicine—but the switch was not enough…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Feeding students can be a logistical challenge even under normal circumstances. As the coronavirus pandemic has forced schools to close or operate modified schedules, food service directors are running multiple…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This spring, the organization I lead was busy working to fulfill our mission: serving Oregon’s Latino and other low-income communities with programs providing affordable housing, community economic development and educational…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Nestled in central North Carolina, High Point boasts a thriving private university and a bustling Furniture Market bringing in clientele from across the world. The city of 110,000 residents also…
In this conversation, Leslie Pine, Managing Partner of TPI, and Afi Tengue, VP of Philanthropy and Impact at Giving Compass, reflect on the major issues of 2020 and how they’ll affect society in…