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Bridging for Environmental Justice across Space and Time: Cambodia and the US South

NonProfit Quarterly

When communities and movements talk about climate and environmental justice, solidarity is often at the center of the conversation. 6 And it got me thinking about how the construction of this dam reflects a broad and long pattern of environmental injustice globally. What follows is based on their accounts.

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Building Boundaries in Love for Equity and Justice: An AI Manifesto

NonProfit Quarterly

In order to do so We Must Build Parameters to Protect Our Most Vulnerable Populations and Precious Resources The relationship between AI and its environmental impact is both intricate and far-reaching. Artificial intelligence based e-waste management for environmental planning, Environmental Impact Assessment Review 87 (March 2021): 106498.

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Navigating Climate Justice: Empowering BIPOC Youth with Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing

NonProfit Quarterly

1 These populations often face heightened exposure to environmental hazards such as rising sea levels, extreme weather events, and air pollution. 9 Integrating these technologies into K–12 education would enhance students’ understanding of climate change and prepare them to address environmental challenges effectively.

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From HeLa Cells to Digital Health: Navigating the Promises and Pitfalls of Modern Clinical Research

NonProfit Quarterly

35 The quality of ethnicity data can be affected by miscoding, perceived importance, and biased interpretation. 37 For example, individuals may choose anonymity regarding their ethnicity, or healthcare professionals may interpret it inaccurately, deepening health disparities.

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“Unrig the Game”: Learning from Women of Color in Leadership and Social Movements

NonProfit Quarterly

You can look around the globe and see that the path to fascism is usually paved with the eroded rights of three groups: LGBTQ people, women, and oppressed racial and ethnic groups,” Daniel said. They have led the charge on several movement wins, from labor and LGBTQ+ rights to environmental action and reproductive justice.

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How MacKenzie Scott Is Giving Her Money Away

NonProfit Quarterly

Comparing 2023 to prior years, giving to health increased, for example, while giving to education and arts and culture decreased. Arts & Culture was the only focus area that saw the average gift size increase by just under $1 million. The report also offers some interesting insights into Scott’s giving concerning the environment.

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In Search of Inclusive Social Entrepreneurship

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Using market mechanisms, many social entrepreneurs have followed the example of Muhammad Yunus and Grameen Bank to set up enterprises with a main objective of tackling social or environmental issues. It is also about gender, race, and prejudices across society.