Bringing high-tech operations into the geographical heart of excluded communities jump-starts mass participation, galvanizing economic advancement for their members while challenging accepted norms of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Developing technology in the public interest starts with inviting the knowledge and experiences of marginalized communities into the public discourse.
In the last two years, this five-cylinder engine has propelled funders to break through historic barriers to change.
An excerpt from Growing Fairly on building a more equitable system of workforce development.
For a more equitable, inclusive, multiracial, and multiethnic democracy, we must invest substantive, resourced, and long-term decision-making power in the public.
An excerpt from The Tech That Comes Next on the technology needed to create a more inclusive, equitable world.
An excerpt from Frontiers in Social Innovation on making ESG metrics trustworthy
We need targeted investments in the entire pipeline of talent if we want to close the gap of BIPOC doctors, dentists, researchers, and health administrators.
Collective impact initiatives have contributed to systems changes and improved the lives of many living in our communities. In the next decade, they must focus on equity, shifting imbalances of power, sustainability, and greater collaboration across initiatives to achieve even more lasting social change.
Tonya Allen of the McKnight Foundation and John Palfrey of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation discuss how they’re answering the global call for climate solutions that promote equity and protect vulnerable communities and encourage others in the philanthropic sector to act at this critical time. Produced in partnership with The Pew Charitable Trusts.
