Latin America and Africa share similar histories of colonization, military rule, and mass atrocities that has led to deep social inequities as well as similar approaches to struggle, writes our Felipe Cala in Nation. Both regions can learn much from each other as they confront similar challenges and opportunities with resilience, mutual learning, and the common good front of mind. (fb)

Congratulations to Open Society Chair Alexander Soros for being named to the #Time100Philanthropy, a list recognizing singular figures who are shaping the future of giving. “I’m honored to be recognized amongst so many who have embraced new ways to deliver a better, more equitable future. I look forward to continue building upon the Open Society Foundations’ decades of work to protect free and open societies, human rights, and democracy,” Mr. Soros said. (fb)