This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As the desire to change the world continues to increase, Medium speaks with Canadian actor, writer and producer Michael Coleman about his contributions to a Vancouver children’s…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Elizabeth Cousens at the United Nations Foundation argues for the importance of multilateralism (collaboration among nations to solve big problems), citing past successes and growing threats…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this op-ed for The Hechinger Report, the authors argue that civic education in school must go beyond rote memorization and engage with communities out in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this post at Philanthropy 2173, author Lucy Bernholz examines the role of technology in the social sector and how its effect on civil society needs…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kate Elizabeth Queram explains how Bloomberg Philanthropies and the National League of Cities are partnering to help cities access and understand data to create targeted solutions. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ahead of Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100, Global Citizen discusses some of the advocates that are working to improve lives in sub-Saharan Africa, including the Water…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Cities often turn to distant solutions when looking to grow their economies and create new jobs, but they forget about the opportunities right at home. The Brookings Institution…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Governing Magazine explains how the CERT (Community Emergency Response Teams) program is training thousands of individuals around the county to be volunteer responders for natural disasters. …
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: • Francesca Rhodes, Oxfam’s Gender Policy Adviser on campaigns, policy and influencing, discusses the recent sexual exploitation crises in the sector, including within her organization, and seeks to find…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Despite data showing a decline in school violence and reports of schools being safer than ever, The 74 explains that fear continues to resonate in the…
Giving Compass’ Take: • In the Report of the Secretary-General on the Work of the Organization for 2018, Mr. Guterres emphasized the importance of multilateralism in completing the SDGs. • How can philanthropists…