Collaborating for Infants and Toddlers: Investing in Home-Based Care
Omidyar Network’s investment in Home Grown is a multi-year collaboration of 10 diverse funders across the United States to recognize the promise of effective interventions in the early years to...
View ArticleOpen Questions on Good ID: What is Bad ID?
Good ID unlocks opportunities fairly, enabling all of us to engage in society on our own terms and safeguard our identities against misuse. In the second post in this series, we wanted to take the...
View ArticleOmidyar Network: It’s Time to Give More Power Back to Working People
Mike Kubzansky and Tracy Williams share thoughts on how we can boost the power of working people, so that dignified work leads to dignified lives.
View ArticleWithout Capital, Inequality is Locked In
Our partner Darrick Hamilton of the Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity shares his perspective on ways to close the financial wealth gap for Black and Latinx families.
View ArticleOpen Questions on Good ID: When should Digital ID be Avoided?
In this new series, we will tackle open questions, one at a time, to share our perspective and invite others to offer theirs — all with the goal of adding more clarity on Good ID and finding the ideas...
View ArticleA Privacy-Conscious Population: Why We Funded the Busara Center for...
Over the past few years, privacy has exploded as a public policy concern — in regulatory chambers, in courts, on our televisions, and on the Internet.
View ArticleTerra Nova and Global Land Alliance Partner to Scale Proven Property Rights...
Terra Nova and Global Land Alliance have announced a partnership to scale a proven model for mediating between land owners and favela occupants in Brazil and to develop a historical database for...
View ArticleEthicalGEO Winners Show How We Can Use Geospatial Technology For The Good Of All
Forbes highlights the winners of American Geographical Society’s EthicalGEO fellowship focused on how location data and geospatial technology can be used for social justice and to empower people to...
View ArticleDoing Business with Privacy at the Core
Subhashish Bhadra sat down with the new CEO of Terbium Labs, Pat Clawson, to learn more about this portfolio company’s expanding role in the digital risk protection landscape.
View ArticleWhy We are Investing in the Anti-Monopoly Fund
Decades of deregulation and lax antitrust enforcement have created a massive market concentration problem in the American economy. Read more from Gus ROSSI ON why we are investing in the Anti-Monopoly...
View ArticleOmidyar Network Joins in the Launch of an Anti-Monopoly Fund
Omidyar Network invests in a $10 million Anti-Monopoly Fund, led by Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes, to support academic research, policy advocates, and grassroots groups working on antitrust matters.
View ArticleNew Benchmark Initiative to Explore the Ethical Application of Location Data
The new Geovation Benchmark Initiative will link the geospatial community with businesses, public bodies, researchers, media, and the public to promote a better, wider understanding of the power and...
View ArticleWhy We Invested: The Workers Lab Innovation Fund
Healthy economies, societies, and democracies are only possible when workers are empowered to
View ArticleWhat Happens When a Community Commits to Strengthen ID Systems Around the...
At Omidyar Network, we are humbled to be part of such a committed movement. Abiah Weaver shares insights on why we invested in the #GoodID Movement.
View ArticleThis Observation Tool Is Helping Teachers Improve Their Interactions with...
EdSurge continues their series on ECE Voices by exploring Louisiana’s CLASS observation system—a quality rating system focused solely on teacher observation. Learn how it works and what teachers really...
View ArticleRestoring Public Trust to Build a Better Economic Future
How can we work towards building an economy that works for everyone? Joelle Gamble shares insights on restoring public trust, key structural changes, and economic policy.
View ArticleNot Just a Job: New Evidence on the Quality of Work in the United States
Tracy Williams shares insights on the Great Jobs Survey, providing a new job quality index that goes beyond wages and benefits.
View ArticleNot Just a Job: New Evidence on the Quality of Work in the United States
Omidyar Network partnered with Gallup, Lumina Foundation, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to create the first-ever Great Jobs Survey, a comprehensive measure of job quality in the US.
View ArticleMore Than Half Of U.S. Workers are Unhappy in Their Jobs: Here’s Why and What...
Omidyar Network, Lumina Foundation, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Gallup recently surveyed 6,600 workers about factors that matter most for overall job quality. Forbes shares additional...
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