This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nellie Peyton explains how Sierra Leone is attempting to reduce high school dropout rates by making school free but will continue to ban visibly pregnant girls from attending…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Imogen Calderwood explains how Brexit would separate the UK from Eu human rights protections and funding that support gender equality and women’s rights. • How can the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lin Taylor explains how the UN’s climate migration pact begins the long process of coping with the dramatic international consequences of rising sea level and other climate-induced hardships. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Health Affairs discusses a recent report that lays out recommendations for how we can address the addiction and mental health crises in this country through policies…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • TechCrunch explores the San Francisco-based Bright Funds, a platform that aims to help employees make the most of their charitable giving through corporate donation matching. (Disclosure:…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tove Danovich explains how the excess whey created by the dairy industry presents problems – and opportunities for social entrepreneurs to use the byproduct to create new value…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tom Vander Ark explains opportunities to leverage blockchain technology to make an impact on education. • What are the highest value uses for blockchain in education? What the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Five lessons emerged from the Annual New Jersey Parent Summit in which parents learned how to be advocates for their children. • One theme that emerged was the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to a survey from an analytics firm, FICO, 70 percent of healthcare organizations have no cyber insurance which is a surprising amount after the many healthcare data…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kathy Wong is a traveling social entrepreneur who created Moeleco in Sydney, Australia. It is a rubber flip-flop manufacturing company that donates a pair of school shoes…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Technology tools are becoming a part of innovation in post-secondary education, and the author highlights a specific mentoring tool called Mentor Collective that connects students to volunteer…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. To many, gay rights feels like a fight of the past. The AIDS crisis is no longer a headline, and more people in the U.S. now support gay marriage than…