This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Michael Devlin explains how mobile food markets are making an impact on food deserts in New England. • Is this model sustainable, impactful, and scalable? • Learn how…
Giving Compass’ Take: • The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation will track data on the efforts to eradicate poverty and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. The foundation will publish a report…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Michael and Susan Dell Foundation to offer WaterCredit microloans to increase access to clean water for people in poverty in India, Bangladesh, Uganda, and Kenya. • What are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The ‘Hotel of Last Resort’ started as a housing facility for people suffering from mental illness and drug addiction. The hotel offered them a home and accommodated…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • News Deeply explores the gaps in global health data, specifically when it comes to gender. The example given is how few young girls receive treatment for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Open Philanthropy Project analyzes opportunities for philanthropy to make an impact on antibiotic resistance. • What are the consequences of antibiotic resistance from human and animal antibiotic use? …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author discusses the biggest challenges working toward eliminating AIDS. Additionally, she notes the current treatment plans that can be successful as long as healthcare workers address the challenges…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sarah Gamard explains how research proved that free eyeglasses for low-income children in Baltimore could boost test scores for low-income children. • What other simple health interventions…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sydni Brecher explains how the Suubi Health Center turned a burst of donations to the tune of $400,000 into lasting impact through infrastructure improvements. • How can organizations…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Harold Pollack and Jens Ludwig explain how getting teens therapy in response to violent outbursts can set them on the right track and steer them away from…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. When Heidi Peterson was working in India, she met a woman who had experienced two miscarriages and, as a result, had been ostracized by others in her village who believed…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This year, the theme of World Population Day coincides with the 50th anniversary of family planning being declared a universal human right. To commemorate this global watershed moment, this article…