This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Save the Children highlights the importance of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) for fighting COVID-19. • How can you support WASH efforts to address COVID-19? •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Layoffs within the journalism sector have been one effect of COVID-19, but a program called Microloans for Journalists has emerged as a way for journalists to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers found that approximately 34 percent of jobs across the United States can be performed at home during COVID-19. • The data indicates that specific cities…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As COVID-19 stretches into multiple weeks, families with younger children struggle to get the supplies they need and find support systems that can help alleviate burdens. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Administrators offer advice for school districts on how best to respond to challenges brought on by coronavirus. • Where are opportunities for funders to help schools…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Research shows that in cities such as Chicago, Detroit, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, there has been a decrease in crime reports. • Researchers suggest this drop…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A health agency called Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance shares four ways it responds to COVID-19 by strengthening health systems. • How are donors focus on health systems…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Andrew Herrera explains the importance of implementing partnerships with governments, nonprofits, and healthcare systems to support vulnerable communities that are struggling to respond to COVID-19. • What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The United Nations Foundation shares six global issues that require shared action: climate change, the SDGs, funding the future, modernizing the UN, inequalities, and humanitarian crises. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Cassie Walker Burke reports that the state of Illinois will pay all but $1 for the child care of the children of essential workers during the coronavirus…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Vanda Felbab-Brown and Paul Wise explain how COVID-19 will hurt those living in slums and the special measures needed to protect these populations. • Are you prepared…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Despite COVID-19 causing massive layoffs, the health care sector still needs more workers and is calling for retired medical professions to help respond to this crisis. …