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Mark Zuckerberg’s philanthropy ends DEI programs, social advocacy efforts

The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative has eliminated its Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility team, stating it aligned with "the current legal and policy landscape".
The three members of the DEI team have been reassigned to different roles within the organization following the announcement.
This decision follows Meta's announcement to eliminate its DEI programs due to a shifting legal landscape surrounding these issues.
The U.S. Department of Education recently warned public schools to eliminate DEI policies or face potential loss of federal funding, indicating a broader crackdown on such programs.

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TechCrunch

Mark Zuckerberg’s charity U-turns, ends DEI efforts

Mark Zuckerberg's charity has eliminated its DEI programs and efforts just weeks after assuring staff it would continue supporting DEI efforts, the

4 days ago·United States

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Observer

Mark Zuckerberg’s Philanthropy Cuts DEI Team and Refocuses on Science Funding

The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI), a philanthropic organization founded by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan, is putting an end to its diversity, equity and inclusion programs (DEI) in a move that parallels Zuckerberg’s recent cuts at Meta. The charity also recently cut back on its social advocacy work to focus on science and A.I. The reorganization comes as CZI reviews its “programs and practices to ensure that they align …

4 days ago·New York, United States

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The National Desk

Mark Zuckerberg's philanthropy cuts DEI team, citing 'shifting' legal landscape

The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, founded by Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan, announced the decision in an email to employees Tuesday.

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Fox News

Mark Zuckerberg’s philanthropy ends DEI programs, social advocacy efforts

Mark Zuckerberg’s philanthropy ended its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs Tuesday, along with its social advocacy efforts including immigration reform and racial equity grantmaking, Fox News Digital has learned.

5 days ago·New York, United States

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Sky News: The Latest News from the World

Mark Zuckerberg’s charity guts DEI after assuring staff it would continue

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 in effect do away with both internal and external diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts, according […]

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