This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Each year, 100,000 people are killed from snakebites. In an interview with Devex, David Williams, chair of the WHO Working Group on Snakebite Envenoming describes the overlooked…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lauren Silverman reports on the results of peer support groups in Texas for mentally ill individuals. A study indicated this is a promising format for mental illness…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Critical Time Intervention is a program aimed at preventing recurrent homelessness for severely mentally ill individuals and has been rated a top tier program that is worthy…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Atlantic points out that individuals who experience job loss have worsened mental and physical health, and the research shows that immediately getting any job right after…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · In an interview with TIME, Rowan Blanchard discussed her personal struggles with depression and how social media has become a platform for teens to express their…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Grantmakers In Health offer insights into the ways that philanthropy can support health equity – meaning access to care and healthy options for disadvantaged communities including poor…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Experts warn that without additional awareness and research solutions WHO’s End TB Strategy will fall short of its goals. • How can philanthropy help to fill the research…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Getting Smart reports on how educators at the Austin Independent School District emphasize the impact that great teacher-student relationships have on achievement. · What approaches do…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · After recent tragedies across the nation, students and parents are advocating for more social and emotional learning. The Aspen Institute shares a collection of statements addressing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Open Philanthropy Project, an effective altruism organization, outlines opportunities for philanthropy to make an impact on HIV through focused, sustained efforts. • Do any of these…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Social Programs That Work has identified Healthy Living Partnerships to Prevent Diabetes as a near top tier program, meaning it is a promising program that needs another…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Neil Shah is the co-founder of community crisis app called Concrn which serves as an alternative to calling the police when someone is concerned about a homeless individual primarily…