This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This Alliance Magazine article (via India Development Review) discusses how technology-based managerial solutions for complex social issues separate the problem from its context. • Are we…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Sneha Philip and Ingrid Srinath discuss the role of philanthropy in rights-based advocacy in India in light of the FCRA Act. • How can funders best advocate for rights?…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Gary Barker advocates for engaging boys to end violence and sexual harassment against women by showcasing healthy and productive relationships. • How can funders go beyond financial support to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Stanford Social Innovation Review argues that a healthy perspective on disagreement can increase resilience at nonprofits, particularly international civil society organizations (ICSOs). • Are we doing enough…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Bikalp Chamola, Gyanesh Nanore and Sanjiv Phansalkar argue that India’s digital inclusion initiative is focused on companies, not users, preventing digital empowerment. • How can funders help to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Edward E. Rhine, Joan Petersilia, and Kevin R. Reitz provide policy recommendations for improving parole release. • What are the current parole release policies in your area?…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Below is a book list that details the lives and experiences of powerful women in 2018, from Michelle Obama to Ibtihaj Muhammad, the first U.S. Olympian to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A place-based community foundation shifted its approach to support conditions for change by elevating and including community voices and feedback. • Why is it essential to be inclusive…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to experts, Betsy DeVos’ new Title IX regulations lack clarity, leaving school officials questioning their legal obligations regarding sexual harassment and assault cases on college campuses. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Senegal Alfred Mabry, writing for Governing Magazine, believes we can achieve equity in education through comprehensive policy that engages students of color in the policy-making process. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this P2P Foundation post, author David Bollier argues that the commons — self-organized social systems for managing shared wealth — can help us re-imagine politics, governance…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This United Nations Foundation post details recommendations from a World Health Organization (WHO)/civil society partnership to promote health, keep the world safe, and serve the vulnerable. •…