This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ideas42 and CARE International collaborated on a program to see how they could use behavioral science to maximize impact of humanitarian cash vouchers programs on women and their…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Anuja Jayaraman and Nikhat Shaikh offer an overview of community health workers in India and the details explaining recruitment, motivation, and training of these valuable individuals within the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Marshall Projects provides the known data around the spread of COVID-19 in prisons and highlights the need for additional testing and intervention. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Maria Carter explains the importance of the close, in-person relationships and monitoring that happens between children with chronic conditions and school nurses. • As COVID-19 forces…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Richard Marker explains some of the political and practical challenges that can impede effective participatory grantmaking. • How can funders overcome these barriers to effective participatory grantmaking? …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jovana Djordjevic and Ruby Johnson of FRIDA (the Young Feminist Fund) explain why letting grantees determine priorities through participatory grantmaking helps put power into the right hands.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • An article at MacArthur Foundation describes contextual analysis, a process used to reverse systemic corruption among state officials in Mexico. • Contextual analysis is one sport…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Imagine you climbed a high plateau and are looking out over a vast valley landscape. Spread out as far as you can see are lights, buildings, roads, open spaces, transit…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tim Newcomb issues a warning to those hoping to receive new technology promptly, as schools’ remote learning demands have created long-lasting shortages. • How can you…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Without access to unemployment benefits or health insurance, undocumented immigrants face a tough path through the global pandemic, according to Patti Verbanas at Futurity. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • At India Development Review, Avani Kapur and Rajika Seth advocate for increased investment in field workers in India, who provide communities with essential access and services.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to Feargus O’Sullivan, at CityLab, Britain’s minority ethnic people, many of whom have asserted themselves as service heroes, maintain concern over how they’ll be treated…