Equity

Herstory in the Legal System: Navigating Work-Life Balance As we honor Women’s History Month, it’s a fitting time to reflect on the seismic shifts women have catalyzed within the legal system, and how these changes have impacted the work-life equilibrium, particularly for research professionals. The Evolutionary Pathway The legal system, once an exclusive domain of men, has seen a transformative …

Empowering Change: Women, AI, and Social Justice in Analytics As we celebrate Women’s History Month, it’s crucial to spotlight the intersection of technology and social justice, and how women in AI are at the forefront of this convergence. The analytics and AI community holds immense power to influence societal change, and women play a pivotal role in this transformation. The …

Empowering Women in Climate Finance: A Path to Sustainability and Equity As we celebrate Womens History Month, it is imperative to recognize the pivotal role women play in advancing climate finance, an area that is increasingly vital to addressing the global challenges of climate change. The climate finance sector, which encompasses investments and financial strategies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas …

Navigating the Intersection: Social Equity and Data Privacy in Transit As we commemorate Data Privacy Day, it’s crucial for the transit community to turn a discerning eye toward two interconnected pillarssocial equity and data privacy. These concepts are not just buzzwords; they are essential components that shape the integrity, trust, and success of public transportation systems. With advancements in technology, …

The discourse surrounding equity in the realm of grant-making is not new, yet the urgency to transform conversation into concrete action has never been more critical. As we examine our roles within the philanthropic sector, we must confront an uncomfortable truth: despite our best intentions, the structures governing our grant-making processes often fall short of promoting true inclusion. It’s time …