This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. An estimated 56 million Indians suffer from depression, and 38 million from anxiety disorders. Despite this, mental health in India is heavily stigmatised and not frequently discussed. Work-related stressors play a big part in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. More than half of respondents to an Alliance survey reported that the mental health and well-being of people in their organisation has deteriorated since the Covid-19 pandemic started. This is one of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. 2020’s parallel crises of COVID-19 and the nation’s reckoning with long-standing racial injustice required each of us to take stock of the failures of systems (including the role of philanthropy)…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The world’s young climate activists will come out of the coronavirus crisis even stronger and more motivated than before, their figurehead Greta Thunberg predicted on Wednesday. In an online video…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass has always set out to be an all-in-one platform to help donors learn about issues, get involved, and give to organizations, but the need for a trusted, go-to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. To stem the economic fallout from COVID-19, developed countries have injected an unprecedented US$9 trillion into their economies. The International Monetary Fund has recommended sustained fiscal support, emphasizing greater spending…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The coronavirus pandemic has opened many of our eyes to how sectors and systems do or don’t address the ever-growing health and income inequities in this country. We can approach…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Sometimes the desire to support a good cause turns into a passion—and then a calling. Such has been the case for Steven Cohen with regard to veterans’ services. Through the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Students have been sent home to pursue their education online, instructors have been asked to translate decades of knowledge into a virtual format and institutions have been working overtime to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Canadian Minister for International Development Karina Gould announced on Monday that Canada is committing CAD $485 million in new aid to help lower-income countries access the vital medical tools needed…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This year, as COVID-19 raged and our nation faced a collective racial reckoning, we’ve seen increased charitable giving both to Black communities and to Black-led organizations that are implementing new…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Smell loss – called anosmia – is a common symptom of COVID-19. For the past nine months, the two of us – a sensory scientist and an infectious disease epidemiologist…