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This article describes the findings of participants at a recent series of workshops, hosted by Phoenix Zones Initiative, First Focus on Children, and the Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights, to address the lack of leadership for child rights in the United States.

This teaching guide accompanies a video of a panel discussion exploring why and how we need to transform medical research to protect and benefit humans and other animals.

Dr. Hope Ferdowsian
This essay outlines the need to establish a Belmont Report for Animals that extends important research protections that humans get to other animals.

Drs. Hope Ferdowsian, Agustin Fuentes, L. Syd M Johnson, Barbara J. King, and Jessica Pierce
This article summarizes the harms that using animals in research causes and outlines recommendations for transforming medical research so that it protects and benefits both humans and other animals.

People won’t join the advocacy movement to create a better world unless they feel they belong. Here are 7 tips to help cultivate that connection.

Nonviolent protest and resistance are an integral part of systemic change. Explore these 12 children’s picture books that highlight powerful examples of nonviolent resistance.