Local Global Connection: Adding an International Lens to Your Domestic Portfolio

Gender lens investing is an increasingly popular approach for impact-focused investors. In just the last few years, the number of firms investing with a gender lens has exploded, and these firms have gone from raising $1.1 billion in capital in 2017 to $4.8 billion in 2019. On top of that, the global 2X Challenge recently […]

Nearly 200 people joined the Boston Foundation and Bunker Hill Community College for a webinar highlighting the data and experiences that show the powerful impact of internships for community college students as a tool preparing and connecting employers to the next generation of workers. The program opened with a research presentation from two Bunker Hill […]

Harvard Square (Y2Y) is the nation’s first student-run homeless shelter for young adults. Having served over 500 unique guests since its inception, Y2Y often receives guests from a variety of circumstances including those who struggle with poverty Watch on Vimeo >

The following op-ed by Wagner Foundation founder and CEO, Charlotte Wagner, was originally published by The Financial Times 11/22/2019 in response to the Ebola outbreak in the DRC. The article details how global health failures have left the world vulnerable to pandemics. One month after publication, the first COVID-19 case was reported in Wuhan, China. […]