This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Walter Russell Mead argues that America currently sits on the cusp of change, much as it did during Reconstruction. He suggests that times of political disappointment offer an opportunity…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author discusses programs that you can use in order to engage meaningfully with those that you don’t necessarily agree with. • Why is it important…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Unemployment is an ongoing issue worldwide. Ascend at the Aspen Institute is helping promote employment and prosperity for families by presenting practical solutions and exploring the new…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Assistant Professor Allan Dafoe of Political Science at Yale University is studying the implications of AI for global political stability. • To what extent are the concerns…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • ADB is working to ensure that Asia’s rapidly aging population has access to the services they need as they grow older – including healthcare and education. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Kristian Lum, the lead statistician at Human Rights Data Analysis Group, is vigorously studying the algorithms behind machine learning within the criminal justice system, including the controversial predictive policing and sentencing programs.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Rockefeller Foundation President, Rajiv Shah shares how the foundation will continue to grow and shape philanthropic giving within health, food, power, and job industries to keep providing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Research from the Johns Hopkins for Civil Society Studies’ Nonprofit Economic Data Project shows the sustainability, growth, and vastness of the nonprofit sector as it reaches the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • BBC reports on former fighters of the Farc guerilla faction in Colombia who now find themselves without a formal education after the conflict has ended. One…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • YES! Magazine interviews Ashanti Monts-Treviska and Gerry Ebalaroza-Tunnell about the importance of embracing identity and rejecting a system that preserves privilege. Are we on the path to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • IRIN reports on the political instability and violence in Burundi, where citizens — who are already suffering from extreme poverty — are fleeing the country en…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Despite the NAEP results showing little to no gains for eighth-grade students, there is one report that examined the impact of education at Democracy Prep, a public…