This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Prisons and jails have hosted some of the largest COVID-19 outbreaks in the U.S., with some facilities approaching 4,000 cases. In the U.S., which has some of the highest COVID-19…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A recent World Bank report, Revising Public Agricultural Support to Mitigate Climate Change, finds that agriculture subsidies have the potential to address food security and mitigate the impacts of climate change. Agriculture…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Recent data show 5.3 million renter households have lost a job since the pandemic’s onset, and many more have experienced cuts to hours, pay, or to gig and contracting work. These losses have…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A Colorado veterinarian has a bold idea for interventional cardiology: test new cardiovascular devices—and train doctors to use them—in family pets. Brian Scansen, DVM, is an associate professor of cardiology…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. For some reason, nobody wants to say HIV/AIDS in South Africa. Instead, we refer to Zet 3, to amagama amathathu (meaning “the three letters”); we call it “the three ships”,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Nonprofits are working to get emergency support to people in Afghanistan and assisting Afghan refugees arriving in the U.S. Check back for more listings. Afghan Health Initiative: Short-term Emergency Host…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. An Interview between Job Quality Fellow Walt Tobin (President, Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College) and Maureen Conway (Vice President, The Aspen Institute; Executive Director, Economic Opportunities Program) Walt Tobin recently reached a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. People across America are using the Sustainable Development Goals as a road map to build back better by turning these global ambitions into local action. From teaching their students about the SDGs…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It’s time to burst the bubble of the rural-urban divide: When it comes to competing against forces of gentrification and big agribusiness in the name of food equity, small farmers…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Walking through the hallway at Francis Lewis High School is like an Olympic sport, said Arthur Goldstein, an English as a second language teacher and dean at the coveted Queens…
In this episode we talk to Sharna Goldseker and Michael Moody about their book Generation Impact: How Next Gen Donors are Revolutionizing Giving, which is now available in an updated and expanded…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. While nonprofit and for-profit organizations differ in that nonprofits are mission-driven and for-profits are profit-driven, both seek to provide value to their constituents or customers, so it’s critical to maximize…