This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Laurie Garrett explains how complacency led to the rise of the anti-vaccine movement and can also undermine other public health accomplishments. She prescribes constant vigilance to maintain…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Steve Dubb explains that philanthropy’s response to growing attacks on immigrants in the United States has been misplaced and insufficient. • How can funders work to fill…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Marc Airhart reports that new video reveals how T-cells are trained in the thymus, creating an opportunity for further study of these cells. • What role can funders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The Marshall Project takes a look at a Pennsylvania case displaying a nation problem: mentally ill inmates often remain in jail while they wait for a spot…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The United Nations Foundation has partnered with food, agricultural, and environmental organizations to use a collaborative approach to address the global threat of antimicrobial resistance. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) recognizes that while famine and food insecurity is one of the largest humanitarian crisis at the moment, it affects girls and women…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Julia Evangelou Strait explains how so-called “jumping genes” may accelerate the growth of cancerous tumors. • How can funders work to build a better understanding of the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sabrina Richards reports that researchers uncovered information about the way that Legionnaires’ bacterium succeeds – possibly informing efforts to fight Legionnaires’. • How can funders advance research in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Maria Dieter explains how philanthropy is increasing access to safe and informed abortions to women in India through medicine and accompanying educational materials. • How can funders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Heritage Foundation list three common factors that school shooters have in common: Mental illness, coming from a broken home, and economic insecurity. • What resources are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Dr. Yolanda Evans, an adolescent medicine specialist at Seattle Children’s, discusses the recent increase in non-suicidal injuries in teens and makes suggestions on how parents can help…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Collegiate Academies, a network of six public charter schools in Louisiana, sent seven graduating classes with scholarships in self-care and mental health supports to college. •…