This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. At a time when the Covid-19 pandemic has exposed a growing shortage of nurses, it should have been good news that there were more than 1,200 applicants to enter the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Pakistani government isn’t providing children living in poverty with the facilities they need to learn, according to a new Human Rights Watch (HRW) report published Monday. Millions of girls are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Mohamed Tua Sin, 15, was in class 9 in Myanmar when he was forced to flee to Bangladesh in late August 2017. Attacks by the Myanmar military forced 740,000 ethnic…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Before the pandemic, nine state prison systems and the BOP were operating at 100% capacity or more. These prison systems were holding more people than their facilities were designed to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Berta Cáceres, a human rights defender, indigenous leader, and environmental activist, knew the danger of her struggle against hydroelectric dams on the Gualcarque River in Honduras. She faced near-constant harassment…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Just two weeks into the new school year, Jacquelyn Allsopp, a New Jersey mother of three, was considering unenrolling her 5-year-old daughter from kindergarten. “So much of kindergarten is learning…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A grandfather friend told me his grandkids would be coming shortly for a visit and he would be listening to the sounds of running feet and who knows what all else…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Philanthropic organizations can improve diversity, equity, and inclusion in their ranks and in their work by following these three guidelines. • What is the state of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Young people with learning and attention issues are as full of potential as their peers and can achieve and contribute at the highest levels. But because most schools are designed…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Philanthropy has a crucial role to play in supporting human rights groups to focus on people’s economic and social rights as well as promoting their civil and political freedoms Human…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Covenant House is one of the oldest and largest charities in America dedicated to helping children and youth overcome homelessness and trafficking. Though its roots are in Catholic social justice…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Indo-Pacific, one of the most dynamic regions in the world, has experienced decades of strong economic growth. It is a center of geopolitical positioning—shifting between cooperation and tension—by regional…