This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Novak Djokovic, tennis superstar, is also a funder for early childhood development research at Harvard University where scientists are studying ways to improve children’s lives. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sean Arnold, writing for EdSurge, discusses how utilizing the computer game Minecraft is a successful way for his students with autism to engage with design thinking principles. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Fred Hutchinson News Services, Diane Mapes shares an interview with Dr. Ulrike Peters, associate director of the Public Health Sciences Division at…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Matthew Shaer shares insights from his visits to the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine where research is moving toward printing human organs. • How can funders help…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Countries are investing more money in global health causes, mainly, in order to battle the world’s deadliest diseases. • Will we see this investment continue to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Every year cancer is responsible for one in every six deaths worldwide. In fact, cancer is the cause of more deaths globally than AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria combined. According to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Katherine Walla at Food Tank goes over 21 food system organizations in Australia that aim to help sustainable farming, food waste, and other agricultural goals. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Harvey Fineberg interviews Priscilla Chan about the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s ambition to cure diseases by funding medical science research. • How can funders effectively partner to accelerate medical science…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mark Keierleber discusses recent research that reveals most states have inadequate policies surrounding trauma interventions for students. • How can funders help states to build effective trauma policies for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Morgan Gstalter reports that Washington has declared a public health emergency in light of a measles outbreak in a community with a large anti-vaccination movement. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The FDA Commissioner is concerned about the high rates of young people addicted to vaping and thinks that solutions may require drug therapy. • What is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • KXAN reports threats to public health in 2019 like childhood obesity, access to health care, disease prevention, and birthing complications among others. • To change public…