This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tiffany Smith explains how policymakers and nonprofits are working to improve maternal health outcomes for Black women, who disproportionately die from pregnancy- or childbirth-related causes. • How can funders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Monica H. Swahn explores possible reasons for the dramatic rise in suicides in the United States, including drugs and cultural problems. • How can suicide be…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • At Education Dive, Linda Jacobson summarizes recent, state-wide emergency education relief funds and the debate over how and where they should be spent. • Why is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Keri Blakinger and Abbie Vansickle, at The Marshall Project, explain how inhumane mass arrests at Black Lives Matter protests have drastically increased COVID-19 risks. • Many considered…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • At Equitable Growth, Kate Bahn and Carmen Sanchez Cumming explain the disparate impact of COVID-19 on part-time workers, many of whom are already marginalized. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • CityLab’s Laura Bliss details the “People’s Budget,” a movement in Los Angeles aimed at dramatically relocating police funds to public health and community services. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Professors from the University of Washington call for a complete overhaul to the failing US food system during the rebuild from coronavirus. • What will it…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • At India Development Review, Vineet Rai cites the potential for impact investing to spear-head the movement towards a more sustainable post-pandemic world. • What are we…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Elizabeth Parker, at NPC, discusses how one fund has adjusted its use of grant money for research and evidence collection during COVID-19. • Why is it…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • At Smart Cities Dive, Ashvine Saxena explains how cities could benefit from real-time data insights across domains during the COVID-19 crisis. • What can you do…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Shagun Sabarwal stresses the importance of thwarting coronavirus’ efforts to topple India’s healthcare services in order to preserve the entire health infrastructure. • How might a crumbling…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Isidoro Hazbun, with the Amazon Conservation Team, talks with Skoll about supporting remote communities with limited resources across the Amazon during coronavirus. • How does this reflect the…