London’s Tricycle Theater has hosted the Jewish Film Festival for eight years, but disagreements over Israeli funding have scuttled that arrangement.
Theater Pulls Out of Jewish Film Festival Due to Israeli Gov’t Funding
NGOs Indomitably at Work for Peace in Gaza and Palestine
Working for peace in Israel and Gaza at this time takes a special kind of courage mixed with chutzpah. These NGOs are doing it.
Obama’s Africa Summit: Business Agenda Rather Than Human Rights & Aid
Obama’s summit with African leaders puts human rights on the back burner in favor of investment and profit opportunities for U.S. corporations.
The First Annual Destructive Design Award
The Dead Prize, “celebrates” the worst in architecture, industrial design, and engineering.
Gates Foundation Tries to Recover Grant from Bankruptcy Proceeding
Add ConnectEDU to the list of big bets on education reform that didn’t pay off for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Bill Clinton Should Have Talked Philanthropy in Eastern Kentucky
Who better than the former president to draw attention to the unmet needs of rural America? The Daily Yonder’s Dee Davis weighs in.
Net Neutrality and Civil Rights Groups: Censorship and Selling Out
Did a bevy of civil rights groups join with the big corporate ISPs to oppose the reclassification of broadband services as a public utility.
Evanston, IL Now Requires Permits for Donation Boxes
Donation boxes can impact a neighborhood, so it behooves charities using them to be sure they are not a public nuisance.
Sacramento Philharmonic and Opera Merger Not Smooth Sailing
A merger process should be organized to realistically relaunch the combined entity. So what happened with the Sacramento Opera and Philharmonic?
NC Rejects Medicaid Expansion, Rural Hospital Closes, Woman Dies
A tragic story about the conflict some conservatives have with the ACA and what it was meant to include: the expansion of Medicaid eligibility.
How Do Single-Issue Journalism Sites Fit the New News Landscape?
Will The Marshall Project, a nonprofit news site capitalized by Neil Barsky, find an effective niche in the changing landscape of journalism?
A Prescription for Haiti’s NGO-Related Problems: Heal Thyself
What is going on with the rebuilding of Haiti?