This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Roger Krone reports that although we have not seen much progress, the private sector has the opportunity to address the opioid epidemic using resources that the public…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Hechinger Report details how home visiting programs with trained nurses have helped mothers across the country improve the health and language skills of their children —…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors describe a nonprofit in Mali called Muso, which ran into financial strain after seeking to scale healthcare delivery, but found a pathway forward…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Rockefeller Foundation reports on precision public health practices, which employs technology and advanced data to help people who have the greatest needs in a community.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Causeartist profiles a socially-conscious company called Hand In Hand Soap, which donates their eco-friendly bars to communities in Haiti to promote healthier water, sanitation and hygiene…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Healthcare Dive examines new reports about the social determinants of health, including race, socioeconomics and geography, finding that minority communities are at a disadvantage. • What can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jim Yong Kim, president of the World Bank, asked developing countries to contribute financially to the global health and advancement of their nations. • How can the World…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Governing magazine reports on a growing concern in many cities across the U.S. over a lack of public funding for mental health services and clinics; Chicago…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The UK-based charity Wellcome details the fight against tuberculosis, highlighting recent medical research that could put a vaccine within reach. But more resources and political willpower…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Part two of a two-part series highlighting how strategic philanthropy is making an impact on women and girls. Read part one. “Creating sustainable social impact.” “Solving complex problems in the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Health Affairs reports that the rise in manufacturing work also will raise concerns about the health and well-being of communities tied to it. • This doesn’t…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Junot Díaz explains that children are vulnerable to sexual abuse and, often, they do not speak out about their suffering. The problem is additionally complicated by…