It’s the end of 2023 as we know it. Below is a selection of articles from NPQ climate justice senior editor Alison Stine that were chosen as some of their favorites this past year.
Climate Justice: Best of 2023, Editors’ Selections
Reconnecting Economics Education with Today’s Global Realities
Economics education as taught today is narrow and distorted, obscuring interconnected systems that affect climate and economy. This must change.
Amidst Mass Layoffs, Media Workers Tell a Different Story about Economic Decline
Many media outlets are laying off employees or closing altogether, citing financial troubles. But unions and new cooperative models are trying to change the tide.
Building the Spokes in the Wheel of a Solidarity Economy: A DC Story
In Washington, DC, a network of cooperatives is emerging. The organizing extends beyond supporting worker co-ops to building a network of mutual aid and support.
Building the Solidarity Economy by Boosting Black-Owned Co-ops
In Oakland, CA, Black community activists are combining Pan-African liberatory visions with business and legal skills to build a network of Black co-ops.
Racial Justice: Best of 2023, Editors’ Selections
To close out the year, the NPQ team highlights some Racial Justice favorites from 2023.
Leadership: Best of 2023, Editors’ Selections
As we come to the year’s end, the NPQ team came together to share a few of their favorite Leadership articles of 2023.
How to Build a Truly Inclusive Nonprofit Volunteer Program
Many nonprofits rely on volunteers, but volunteer programs often attract homogenous groups that can undermine DEI goals. Fortunately, there are ways to address this.
What Doing More with Less Does: Women of Color Leaders Discuss the Toll of Underinvestment
From underinvestment to burnout, a recently released report details the struggles that women and nonbinary leaders of color face. It also offers a path forward to address these challenges.
Alzheimer’s Disease Is a Racial Justice Issue
Black and BIPOC people suffer disproportionately from Alzheimer’s in the United States for a variety of reasons.
How an Irish Bakery Became a Healing Workplace
Can baked goods heal? In Washington DC, a social enterprise bakery founded three years ago seeks to demonstrate that it can.
Health Justice: Best of 2023, Editors’ Selections
With 2023 coming to a close, the NPQ team takes a reflective look at some of the health justice articles published in the past year that resonated most.