While the police, the state, and local officials shirked the blame, the widows and families of miners killed in Marikana during a wage strike have sworn to share the miners’ story.
A Call to Action: Philanthropy’s Commitment During COVID-19
As the COVID-19 pandemic evolves day by day, it is hard to say what implications it will have on our society and on our economy.
As the COVID-19 pandemic evolves day by day, it is hard to say what implications it will have on our society and on our economy.
A Note From Home
Ford Foundation President Darren Walker sends a missive of solidarity and hope from isolation.
Ford Foundation President Darren Walker sends a missive of solidarity and hope from isolation.
Why We Need to Build Just and Inclusive Cities
As cities absorb more of the world's population, leveling the playing field becomes the foundation for progress.
As cities absorb more of the world’s population, leveling the playing field becomes the foundation for progress.
Otto Scharmer on New Bridges for Old Divides
An interview with the author of Theory U on the importance of cross-sector collaboration.
An interview with the author of Theory U on the importance of cross-sector collaboration.
Social Justice Organizations Are Not Squeaky Clean, and We Must Do Better
Seeking justice for the voiceless starts at home.
Seeking justice for the voiceless starts at home.
Why Education in Prison Matters to Democracy
Encouraging education to battle hopelessness and recidivism.
Encouraging education to battle hopelessness and recidivism.
What Strengthening Human Rights Has to Do With Challenging Inequality
Ford Foundation looks at how a mission change can invite more voices to an increasingly global table.
Ford Foundation looks at how a mission change can invite more voices to an increasingly global table.
Ford Foundation and the Coronavirus
We are focused and committed to protecting the health and safety of our global staff, grantees, partners, tenants, and visitors to our buildings.
We are focused and committed to protecting the health and safety of our global staff, grantees, partners, tenants, and visitors to our buildings.
A Call to Action: Philanthropy’s Commitment During Coronavirus
As the COVID-19 pandemic evolves day by day, it is hard to say what implications it will have on our society and on our economy.
As the COVID-19 pandemic evolves day by day, it is hard to say what implications it will have on our society and on our economy.
Disorientation During the Coronavirus Pandemic: A Note From Home
We know that as this pandemic continues to evolve, we will need to bend without breaking—to be nimble, and agile, and flexible as the times require.
We know that as this pandemic continues to evolve, we will need to bend without breaking—to be nimble, and agile, and flexible as the times require.
What’s Your American Dream Score?
Your American Dream Score aims to help us examine the many experiences, systems, and institutions that have helped—or hindered—our path to where we are today.
Your American Dream Score aims to help us examine the many experiences, systems, and institutions that have helped—or hindered—our path to where we are today.
On Privilege: Why Discomfort Is a Sign of Progress
Meditations on privilege, status, and the paradigms of power from Ford Foundation's Atila Roque
Meditations on privilege, status, and the paradigms of power from Ford Foundation’s Atila Roque
Giving Megaphones to the Disenfranchised: Why Internet Rights Are Human Rights
In the age of Wi-Fi hotspots and Internet cafes, freedom of speech takes on a whole new dimension.
In the age of Wi-Fi hotspots and Internet cafes, freedom of speech takes on a whole new dimension.
Off the Beaten Track, Women Leaders Are On The Rise
Grassroots movements around the world show women have no intention of staying quiet.
Grassroots movements around the world show women have no intention of staying quiet.
Why Disability Rights Are Central to Social Justice Work—and What We’re Doing About It
The Ford Foundation's focus on inequality demands thinking seriously about disability issues.
The Ford Foundation’s focus on inequality demands thinking seriously about disability issues