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Using regenerative finance to address the yawning US racial wealth gap

Erika Williams 2 April 2024 For Subscribers

For every $100 in wealth held by white households in the U.S, Black households hold only $15, according to the U.S. Federal Reserve’s 2022 Survey of Consumer Finances. ‘Centuries of discrimination in public policy, financial …

Don’t Quota Me on This

Rena Greifinger and Kimberly Walker 7 March 2024

Last year, when UN Women published that it will take close to 300 years to close the global gender gap, many of us working in the gender space sighed and got back to work. Though …

Hilton Foundation and USAid agree framework for local led development 

Shafi Musaddique 5 March 2024

The United States Agency for International Development, otherwise known as USAid, has signed an agreement with the Hilton Foundation in a government-foundation partnership.  Early childhood development, youth empowerment, disaster response and humanitarian assistance, safe water …

Half a billion dollar local journalism initiative expands across US

Shafi Musaddique 29 February 2024

A national coalition of funders investing over $500 million to boost local journalism in the US is expanding into 17 new regions and communities.  Mississippi, Wyoming and New Mexico are among US states joining the Press …