• GCIR statement on the 2024 election

     

    As our nation braces for an incoming presidential administration that poses an unprecedented threat to our nation and to our immigrant communities, GCIR remains steadfast in our commitment to advancing justice and belonging for all.

  • migration in the americas timeline

     

    Our latest timeline delves into the history of U.S. intervention in the Americas, allowing for a nuanced analysis and deeper understanding of the migration patterns we see today.

     

     

  • ADVANCING GENDER JUSTICE

     

     

     

    GCIR believes that philanthropy can play a significant role in creating the conditions for migrant women to increase their economic power.

     

     

  • reflections from the us-mexico border

     

    Visibilize, mobilize, and amplify: These three goals represented the driving force behind a recent learning trip for funders to the U.S.-Mexico border.

  • building narrative power

     

    In our latest Amplify podcast interview, two documentarians explain why narrative work should be prioritized in philanthropic funding.
     

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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

GCIR Statement on the 2024 Presidential Election

As our nation braces for an incoming presidential administration that poses an unprecedented threat to our nation and to our immigrant communities, GCIR remains steadfast in our commitment to advancing justice and belonging for all. Though this moment portends a volatile and difficult road ahead for the immigrant and refugee communities that have been relentlessly denigrated throughout this election cycle, we know that the philanthropic sector holds significant resources and positional power that must be leveraged now in defense and protection of communities under attack.

Monday, October 7, 2024

How History Should Inform our Understanding of Migration in the Americas

GCIR's Vice President of Programs Ivy O. Suriyopas interviews Maureen Meyer, the Vice President of Programs at the Washington Office on Latin America, for an expansive conversation about the root causes of migration, the U.S. government’s role in driving instability in the region, and how history can inform philanthropy’s work moving forward.U.S. Intervention and Modern Migration in the Americas timline, the root causes of migration, the U.S. government’s role in driving instability in the region, and how history can inform philanthropy’s work moving forward.