This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mike Males argues that schools are relatively safe from gun violence compared to the United States overall, and the rest of the country should be figuring out how…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Devex interviews Purna Sen, the UN Women’s new spokesperson for addressing sexual harassment and assault, about the need for more gender equity and empowerment. • In…
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. Looking for guidance in venture philanthropy? Follow the leaders. New Profit, a Boston-based nonprofit with a focus on systems change initiatives, held its annual Gathering of Leaders conference in its…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Since the Parkland tragedy, gun violence has been a consistent headline. An article by Town & Country hosts an interview with survivors of school shootings and…
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: · Mental health is not always taken seriously, but it has a large effect on the life you live. In December, England proposed a new plan to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Throughout U.S. history, multilateralism has been seen as an important part of governing to serve U.S. interests. With the new administration in office, this has changed. If…
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.…