This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · After attending the IPsoft Digital Summit, Roger Aitken ponders the potential impact of artificial intelligence in different industries and why UN Director Grete Faremo believes AI could help achieve the UN’s…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tara García Mathewson explains how Magic Ladder, a free reading-support software, helps teach difficult English spelling. • Language can be key to the success of refugees in new countries,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jessica Friesen and Alicia Agnew share five lessons that B Lab learned when engaging in the Inclusive Economy Challenge. • How can other organizations use this challenge to push progress…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to IRIN News, the Trump administration has enforced new conditions and limits on foreign aid funding through the UN and other Public International Organizations. · How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · News Deeply talks with Kathleen Pellechia, nutrition knowledge management specialist at Alive & Thrive, about the challenges in promoting exclusive breastfeeding and some strategies that are working…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Reuters reports on new research which shows that supportive managers in the workplace have decreased absenteeism in employees suffering from depression or other mental health issues.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · First-generation students are four times more likely to drop out of school, but this app is about to level the playing field. Forbes talks with Sarahi Espinoza Salamanca, creator…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • GlobalGiving interviews Hannah Sklar of Creamos to learn about the organization’s success in raising $5,000 in 12 days using the GlobalGiving Accelerator program. • What are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tom Vander Ark discusses where EdTech is headed in 2018 in relation to broader trends such as the direction of the future of workforce and the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Pacific Standard discusses Suzanne Mettler’s new book, The Government-Citizen Disconnect, and why public trust is so low when the federal government provides so many programs that Americans rely on.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Medium post, Andrés Spokoiny, CEO of Jewish Funders Network, analyzes Jack Wertheimer study of Jewish philanthropy, specifically the dichotomy between individual funders and collectives known as…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth discusses how investment in Grameen America’s technology tools (including a cloud-based system for operations) helped the microfinancing organization expand its…