NEW YORK, March 29 -- The International Aid Transparency Initiative, a voluntary, multi-stakeholder initiative that works with donors, partner countries and civil society organizations to make information about aid spending easier to access and use, issued the following news: * * * IATI member CAF - Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean launches first Transparency Report As part of its growing commitment to transparency and open development data, CAF - Development Bank of Latin   more

NEW YORK, March 29 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * LDF Sounds Alarm on Trump Administration's Attempt to Reinvigorate... On March 27, President Donald Trump released an executive order, misnamed "Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History," which advances pseudo-scientific ideas on race, and attacks funding for programs and institutions that preserve and steward our country's history. Janai Nelson, President and Dire  more

NEW YORK, March 29 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * Trump D.C. Executive Order Overreaches Local Affairs and Risks... The Legal Defense Fund (LDF) today condemned an Executive Order issued last night by President Donald Trump that seeks to impose federal control over Washington D.C.'s local affairs. LDF Associate Director-Counsel Todd A. Cox issued the following statement. "This Executive Order does not advance public s  more

NEW YORK, March 29 -- The Vera Institute of Justice, an organization that says its mission is to end overcriminalization and mass incarceration of people of color, immigrants and people experiencing poverty, issued the following news release on March 27, 2025: * * * Vera Institute of Justice Unveils Mayoral Platform for a Safer, Fairer New York City Candidates Urged to Commit to Evidence-Based Public Safety Solutions that Prevent Crime, Ensure Accountability, and Deliver Justice NEW YORK, NY  more

NEW YORK, March 29 -- The Vera Institute of Justice, an organization that says its mission is to end overcriminalization and mass incarceration of people of color, immigrants and people experiencing poverty, issued the following news release: * * * Vera Institute of Justice, Massachusetts Department of Correction, and Oklahoma Department of Corrections Form New Partnership to Transform Prison Cultures, Climates, and Spaces Massachusetts Department of Correction and Oklahoma Department of Corr  more