The Greater Good Edition
Special Issue | May 2021
This special issue is the long-awaited collaboration between the Journal of Interdisciplinary Public Policy (JIPP) and The Greater Good Initiative (GGI). The publication features a collection of policies and writings under the theme of equity in policy. The issue begins with a joint foreword from JIPP founder and Editor-in-Chief Maanas Sharma and GGI co-founders and Presidents Adam Ashley and Tarina Ahuja. We then go on to discuss four policy proposals and various perspectives of youth engagement in the policy sector.
Read the whole issue below or find what piece is interesting to you below!
Foreword
You. Me. Us.
Maanas Sharma, Adam Ashley, and Tarina Ahuja
Policy
Prison Reforms for Menstrual Equity: A Public Health Policy from the Greater Good Initiative
Ethan Johanson, Olivia DiGiulio, and Raiya Nathan
Representation Matters: The Advisory Committee Representation Enhancement Act
Valeria Orozco and Catherine Kane
Prison and Health Equity Standards Act: A Civil Rights Policy from the Greater Good Initiative
Bianca Herrera and Sydney Black
Time for 9 Toolkit: Ensuring Health Equity in the Age of COVID-19
Hamel Haile, Nohely Diaz, Grace Hawkins, Ainsley Barrett, Sarah Ramos-Gonzalez, Sophia Sharma, and Isabelle Ho
Miscellanea
Youth in Advocacy: No Longer the Next Generation
Miya Libman and Valli Ramanathan
Behind the Scenes of GGI: The Ins and Outs of a Youth-Led Nonprofit
Lizzy Bernold and Yukta Ramanan