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The Double-Edged Sword of Health Innovations: Navigating the Intersection of Technology and Equity in Nigeria

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Dall-E by OpenAI Editors note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine s winter 2024 issue, Health Justice in the Digital Age: Can We Harness AI for Good? These gaps underscore the urgent need for systems that prioritize inclusivity and equitable representation in both research and healthcare technology development.

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Shifting the Harmful Narratives and Practices of Work Requirements

NonProfit Quarterly

The narrative roots of attaching work requirements to public benefits have been developing since the racist and sexist ideologies of slavery in the United States. That’s not career development. These women were forced to put their children in dangerous situations because of work requirements.

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The Jackson Water Crisis, the Complexity of Environmental Racism

NonProfit Quarterly

But lead exposure is particularly harmful for children, in whom it can cause speech and developmental delays, hyperactivity, rashes, and neurologic problems. University of Mississippi professors Meagen Rosenthal and Anne Cafer explain that Black Americans are more likely to lack health insurance, a regular source of healthcare, or both.

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[ASK AN EXPERT] Motivating Donors to Make a Will to Leave a Bequest

Bloomerang

Also, they don’t consider the other useful aspects of a will, such as: Determining who will look after children, pets, parents or other dependents. People can name you as beneficiary of all or a portion of a retirement account, savings or checking account or a life insurance policy. It’s simple, and they can change it at any time.

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Getting to Know Our Board Members: Amanda McCollum

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

She started as a HR Administrator and has ascended to the role of Vice President of Human Resources while also serving the firm as a consultant in human capital advisory. Tell us about your previous experience working in the nonprofit sector. Tell us about your previous experience working in the nonprofit sector.

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The Top 54 Auctioneers for Nonprofit Fundraising Events

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Using her musical abilities and skills as an entertainer while donning one of her signature sequined jumpsuits, Ellen helps nonprofits across the country raise millions of dollars annually and engages donors in a fun, engaging, joyful, unique, memorable and authentic way with huge heart.

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Living into a Childhood Commitment: A Conversation with Cyndi Suarez and Kaytura Felix

NonProfit Quarterly

And she saw a lot in a place where the mantra was that children should just be seen and not heard, right? And after a brief moment, she walked back into the office, trailed by her three children. I pay for my health insurance, which is pretty substantial, but I do a lot of alternative medicine, and I also do yoga every day.

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