{"id":17811,"date":"2025-02-19T19:38:36","date_gmt":"2025-02-19T18:38:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/19\/mark-zuckerbergs-charity-guts-dei-after-assuring-staff-it-would-continue\/"},"modified":"2025-02-19T19:38:36","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T18:38:36","slug":"mark-zuckerbergs-charity-guts-dei-after-assuring-staff-it-would-continue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/19\/mark-zuckerbergs-charity-guts-dei-after-assuring-staff-it-would-continue\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Zuckerberg\u2019s charity guts DEI after assuring staff it would continue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chan Zuckerberg Initiative ends internal inclusion efforts and \u2018social advocacy\u2019 grants, scrubbing site of commitment<\/p>\n<p>The for-profit charity organization founded by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/mark-zuckerberg\">Mark Zuckerberg<\/a> and his wife Priscilla Chan has done an about face on its commitment to corporate diversity.<\/p>\n<p>Executives at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) informed employees on Tuesday evening that the organization would in effect do away with both internal and external <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/feb\/14\/diversity-equity-inclusion-dei-us-trump-google-amazon-walmart\">diversity, equity and inclusion<\/a> (DEI) efforts, according to an internal email and other correspondence viewed by the Guardian. In late January, leaders at CZI reassured staff that its longstanding support for DEI was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/feb\/06\/mark-zuckerberg-charity-dei\">not changing<\/a>. Zuckerberg\u2019s company Meta announced it would terminate its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/jan\/10\/meta-ending-dei-program\">DEI programs<\/a> a month prior, in the days before <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/donaldtrump\">Donald Trump\u2019s<\/a> second inauguration.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/feb\/19\/mark-zuckerberg-chan-dei\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/85d0b714ea395abea6ca29c3ee773b4815e916af\/655_151_1815_1089\/master\/1815.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=75b1543e41ae927db9abc2d44cf16e5a\" title=\"Mark Zuckerberg\u2019s charity guts DEI after assuring staff it would continue\" \/>Chan Zuckerberg Initiative ends internal inclusion efforts and \u2018social advocacy\u2019 grants, scrubbing site of commitment<br \/>\nThe for-profit charity organization founded by Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan has done an about face on its commitment to corporate diversity.<br \/>\nExecutives at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) informed employees on Tuesday evening that the organization would in effect do away with both internal and external diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts, according to an internal email and other correspondence viewed by the Guardian. In late January, leaders at CZI reassured staff that its longstanding support for DEI was not changing. Zuckerberg\u2019s company Meta announced it would terminate its DEI programs a month prior, in the days before Donald Trump\u2019s second inauguration. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chan Zuckerberg Initiative ends internal inclusion efforts and \u2018social advocacy\u2019 grants, scrubbing site of commitment The for-profit charity organization founded by Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan has done an about face on its commitment to corporate diversity. Executives at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) informed employees on Tuesday evening that the organization would &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/19\/mark-zuckerbergs-charity-guts-dei-after-assuring-staff-it-would-continue\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mark Zuckerberg\u2019s charity guts DEI after assuring staff it would continue<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":17812,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17811"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17811"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17811\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}