This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Obamacare was once seen as political poison for Democrats, but that has since changed with the current administration’s proposed changes to it and the loosening of federal…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Michael Igoe recounts how the Surgo Foundation identified a gap in maternal care caused not by lack of training, but by a healthcare system that misidentified and rewarded…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Vu Le shares advice from Ashley Fontaine about how nonprofits (and other organizations) can support the mental health needs of their employees. • What are the consequences…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nora OBrien-Suric shares her positive experiences working as a healthcare provider alongside community-based service organizations and invites philanthropists to rise to the challenge of funding these impactful organizations. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Unitaid is a Geneva-based organization that is hoping to move away from the siloed approach to global health development and instead engage with the private sector, government stakeholders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Devex reports on some good news in the fight against malaria-carrying mosquitos in Ghana: WHO has greenlit a new type of insecticide that is cost-effective and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this interview with Devex, Agnes Binagwaho explains how Rwanda channeled funding for HIV/AIDS into health system improvements to boost Rwandans’ health. • Why is funding…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Adepeju Jaiyeoba and Temie Giwa-Tubosun are entrepreneurs who have created products to reduce the maternal mortality rate in Nigeria. • How can philanthropy support social entrepreneurs like Jaiyeoba and Giwa-Tubosun?…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Constancia Mavodza highlights the gender imbalance in global health leadership and offers a path forward to equal leadership. • What are the consequences of gender-imbalanced leadership? Are there…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Across Los Angeles, 52 barbershops are helping hypertensive individuals receive better health care by hosting patients inside their shops while trained pharmacists check their blood pressure and provide…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Regina LaBelle at Governing Magazine discusses the current state of the opioid epidemic in America that is claiming over a hundred lives everyday. According to LaBelle, solutions should…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · In the developed world, Scabies is understood to be a disease of the past. Now, The Conversation reports that research is being conducted to find a…