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Gone West hires unemployed young adults to plant trees, turning reforestation into a profitable business.
An American funding collaborative is on a mission to help environmental advocates in Southeast Asia protect the Mekong River.
New public awareness of how the traditional financial system fails small businesses creates an opportunity to build models that connect entrepreneurs with the capital they need to recover, grow, and ...
The Activist Graduate School teaches people how to become activists in the tech-driven, globalized 21st century.
Low trust and dissatisfaction plague the health-care industry. To improve the patient experience and boost health-equity outcomes, health-care organizations and providers should adopt a more holistic ...
A new biography of Madam C. J. Walker shows how America’s first self-made female millionaire and Black entrepreneur put philanthropy at the center of her business and life.
More funders are providing general operating support to BIPOC-led organizations. But is it enough?
The predominant model for educating nurses prepares them for hospital settings. By adopting a competency-based education model rooted in community care, nursing programs can better equip their ...
A conversation on thoughtfully and effectively deploying philanthropic resources with Nicole Taylor, president and CEO of the Silicon Valley Community Foundation; Kim Laughton, president of Schwab ...
Black Women in Radio and the Radio Preservation Task Force are building a collection to honor Black radio culture.
A new generation of scientists and community activists is committed to making science more democratic and equitable.
The scientific and medical communities were divided on the treatment for Lyme disease for decades. Neglected and suffering, Lyme patients learned how to advocate for themselves. Their cause led to the ...