This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lisa Cox reports that in a factory in Liberia, a primarily female workforce creates clothing to sell and school uniforms to donate. The company is turning…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • India Development Review unpacks the findings of an AVPN report on effectively funding sustainable livelihoods in India. • How can funders use this feedback to shift efforts in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Antony Bugg-Levine’s book series, What Matters, discusses how a shift in community leaders’ mindsets from focusing on short-term outcomes to long-term investments can lead to solutions. • Changing our…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As technology becomes more prevalent in the classroom, district technology leaders are becoming a useful resource for school superintendents. • Philanthropy can go beyond dollars. If…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Aarti Madhusudan at India Development Review (IDR) discusses how a new CEO can address issues when he or she inherits board members at a nonprofit organization. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Maya Wei-Haas explains how a team of engineers has created a working prototype of a portable device that translates text into braille for blind users. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Harvey Fineberg interviews Priscilla Chan about the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s ambition to cure diseases by funding medical science research. • How can funders effectively partner to accelerate medical science…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Superintendents, school board members, and district chief financial officers outline the reasons why teachers salaries are not always a funding priority for school districts. • What is the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Some schools are implementing facial recognition software to increase school safety, but privacy experts explain why these safety measures aren’t ideal tools. • Experts say that facial recognition…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen highlights 13 inspiring photos from this past week that depict the fight for advocacy and action through rallies, strikes, migration, and other insights into…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Robert Pondiscio breaks down five ways for researchers and policymakers to support better education practices. • How can funders help to spread these practices? How do these practices…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Population Institute released research that indicates that the United States has poor reproductive healthcare, but it varies dramatically between states. • How can philanthropy help to…