This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In order to finance the SDGS, the development sector will have to turn to innovative financing models like social enterprises, global partnerships with corporations and other…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kanan James, writing for Medium, explains the work and efforts of non-government organizations (NGOs) and how they differ in services from non-profit companies. • What are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The SDG Philanthropy Platform Pilot can spark civil society leaders to work in tandem with governments and philanthropic stakeholders to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. • How is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • To address educational challenges, schools must tackle issues of access and quality before changing the traditional school model. • How can donors play a role in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kristin Lindell, writing for FeedbackLabs, discusses how collaborating, learning, and adapting (CLA), an approach to organizational learning from USAID, can help incite helpful feedback and advance progress…
Giving Compass’ Take: · In this Policy 360 podcast, Alexander Pfaff addresses the environmental risks associated with China’s One Belt, One Road Initiative to link countries along the old Silk Road. ·…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • At Rollins college, undergraduate students are guiding preschoolers through civic discourse curriculum with games, books, and projects that teach “philosophical rules” to children. • Can these…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Prison Statistics India for 2016 were finally released this April after a long, unexplained delay. They omit details about caste and religious identities of the prison…
Giving Compass’ Take: • European Foundation Centre and Funders’ Initiative for Civil Society explain that as states confine civil society, it is essential for organizations to push back and maintain…
Giving Compass’ Take: • The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace explores ten case studies and draws a set of conclusions about how civil society can gain legitimacy in a variety of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Urban Institute suggests supportive housing as a solution to keeping struggling families together and children out of the foster care system. · How can philanthropists help families…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Impact investors are already starting to track the performance of their investments as they relate to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. • How can donors begin…