Rihanna’s foundation donated $15 million to climate justice groups – and Jack Dorsey joined in, too (via CNBCMakeIt)
have found common ground in philanthropy, using their wealth to support people left vulnerable by climate change.
"At the [CLF], much of the work is rooted in the understanding that climate disasters, which are growing in frequency and intensity, do not impact all communities equally, with communities of color and island nations facing the brunt of climate change," Rihanna said in aThe organizations receiving the money each aim to support communities of color, especially on island countries, that are particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change.
This isn't Dorsey's first collaboration with Rihanna.
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