This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • John King and Myra Jones-Taylor explain how certain policy changes could give babies and toddlers a better start in life. • How can funders help to shape…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Governing Magazine discusses how local policymakers are trying to use evidence to create better programs for young children experiencing trauma, but new federal foster care rules…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sweden’s law change, which defines rape as sex without consent, has resulted in higher conviction rates. • Why is Sweden’s law change an important step in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As we wrestle with the coronavirus and the essential fight for racial justice, an article at Equitable Growth explains why a feminist economic policy agenda just…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sam Abbott urges the US federal government to take a lesson from existing state paid leave programs in assisting workers during COVID-19. • Members of which…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Four policy recommendations emerge that bolster good governance that impact pro-poor and inclusive economic growth. • How can donors participate in inclusive growth? • Read more about…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Isabel V. Sawhill and Morgan Welch explain why the United States’ current paid leave policy has dangerous implications on reopening the economy. • What kind of a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The sector has learned a great deal about policy work over the past decade, including two key lessons: We are far more effective when we work together, pursuing one goal…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Toni Adleberg discusses four misconceptions about effective animal advocacy and explores animal welfare and advocacy work. • What are the ways that donors can get involved in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Question: Why is engaging in public policy important for your foundation? How much policy work do you do, and how central is it to your work? Blue Shield of California…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Andrew W. Mulcahy explains how a price-fixing lawsuit filed against major drug companies reveals the vulnerability of generic drug policies. • How can funders work to ensure…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Elizabeth Rush at The Guardian discusses climate change and the threats that rising sea levels pose to Florida. • While there are still steps we can…