This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to a new study, rates of suicide attempts are lower in high schools where students have better connections to their peers and stronger relationships with…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Experts at Yale University say that it is possible to change the poor sleep habits of children in preschool and elementary school, and they give 5…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank highlights, Yonodesperdicio, the first web-mobile application in Spain for collaborative consumption to reduce household food waste. • Yonodesperdicio is also trying to create awareness about…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Minal R. Patel and Joe Gerald believe that the U.S. government should establish and financially support a politically independent, impartial expert advisory committee tasked with making critical, evidence-based recommendations on…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author explains five considerations about mental health and mental illness on a global scale. • What are philanthropists doing to address treatment for mental health illness in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Michael Kim explains how efforts to minimize prescriptions for painkillers after surgery are working as a solution for the opioid epidemic. • Success, in part, is related…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sharona Hoffman at The Conversation discusses the use of artificial intelligence in medicine and how it’s predictive data capability raises significant ethical concerns. • How can technology help achieve sustainability? How are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kristen Parker reports that researchers found that teen girls are facing abusive relationships, including sexual abuse and reproductive coercion. • How can further research clarify the extent…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • More states are passing legislation that requires schools to implement and support mental health education to reduce stigma and offer students pathways for good mental health.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A new study with advanced brain imaging is revealing how exposure in the womb to the pesticides, organophosphates, changes brain activity in teenagers. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • From solar-powered cold storage to garden waste powered food dehydrators, Food Tank highlights eight examples of how innovators are ending food loss in the developing world. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Zehra Shabbir writes about women who felt the real impacts of life without access to a toilet or safe water and how small transformative loans can be…