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WebCenter for Social Justice. The Ford Foundation is located in New York City at the Center for Social Justice—a hub for social good and the courageous people who devote their lives …

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In the wake of Roe, a resurgent fight for reproductive justice

WebGetty. Half a century after the Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade, the long and contentious battle over reproductive rights in the United States is far from over. …

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How two leaders reimagine reproductive justice in a post-Roe …

WebOriaku Njoku was meant to be on summer break but, on June 24, 2022, the co-founder of Access Reproductive Care-Southeast (ARC) was busy working in Atlanta. …

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Confronting shame—and accepting my disability—with Judy …

WebShame for being seen as disabled walking down the street everyday with one significantly shorter leg. Shame for being judged as less than. And shame for not being …

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How a big bet led to big impact for social justice during COVID-19

WebIn January 2021, amid these efforts, BCG received a $4 million grant from the social bond. “It dramatically increased our capacity, both at the national and local levels,” …

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About the Dignity and Justice Fund

WebThe Dignity and Justice Fund is a pooled grantmaking fund designed to make high-impact grants to advance social justice and equity globally. The Fund was established by the …

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Francisco G. Cigarroa

WebFrancisco G. Cigarroa serves as chair of the Ford Foundation Board of Trustees. A nationally renowned transplant surgeon, he is head of pediatric transplant …

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What caused the Flint water crisis and what cities everywhere can …

WebThe water crisis in Flint, Michigan has been well documented—from its effects on the health of the community to its origins with an unaccountable emergency manager …

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Our response to COVID-19

WebThe economic realities brought on by COVID-19 have threatened the survival of the organizations building the systems central to an equitable recovery. In response, we …

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Evaluation of Ford’s Advancing Reproductive and Gender Justice …

WebThe Challenge. The Advancing Reproductive and Gender Justice strategy was developed and approved in Spring 2017 in response to decades of growing and persistent threats to …

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Ford Foundation Makes Widespread Commitments to Further …

WebToday, with an endowment of $16 billion, the foundation has headquarters in New York and 10 regional offices across Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle …

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Reproductive rights are human rights, featuring Lourdes Rivera of …

Web[on-screen text: Lourdes Rivera, Senior Vice President for US Programs at the Center for Reproductive Rights] [Lourdes Rivera, a Puerto Rican woman with short curly …

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Risa Lavizzo-Mourey on health inequality

WebRISA LAVIZZO-MOUREY: Inequality is when your zip code is as important as your genetic code in predicting how long and how well you’re going to live. [Inequality …

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Ford Foundation

WebDiversity is the recognition, acceptance, and affirmation of our individual differences, identities, and our inherent dignity. It is more than representation. It acknowledges that …

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