In a significant change of direction for Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg’s charitable organization, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI), science is now at the center of its initiatives, moving away from its earlier focus areas. What Happened: CZI is transitioning to become a “science-first philanthropy,” according to a report by Business Insider. This shift was revealed to the organization’s staff members via email on Wednesday. This change means that while CZI will continue to support education and local communities, the lion’s share of its investments and efforts will be centered on scie…
