This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Peace Direct shares lessons from 15 years of collaborating with local grassroots peacebuilding groups and organizations. • Why is it crucial to prioritize local community leaders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lauren Barack writes how examining local and communal history, including young voices and challenging personal assumptions are all good ways to make black history resonate in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Roger Nielsen reports that a grant will fund research into the impact of rural incarceration rates driven by mental illness and substance abuse. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lornet Turnbull explains that “Crossing South” is a free resource for people who are deported from the United States to countries where they do not have ties. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are the various ways that you can support refugees in all aspects of life, ranging from inside schools to work and employment. • How do…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • John Harper at FSG explains how the organization utilizes three framing tools to have better outcomes when implementing racial equity work. • Although these are framing…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Vox’s podcast discusses if the Canadian government’s child poverty benefit program (that gives parents money each month) is successful. • How should our government respond to child…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Catherine Caruso explains that Sitara: Let Girls Dream depicts the harms of child marriage through a narrative about a young Pakistani girl. • What is the role of popular…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It’s easy to forget, in a sector where Gateses, Fords, Lillys and Hewletts dominate the discourse, that most institutional philanthropies are small, leanly staffed, little-known foundations. In any given year,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Anya Hurwitz explains why English learners should be at the heart of early education planning because they have been historically underserved. • How does your school system…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • North American tribes have been impacted by climate change, and have developed strong climate resilience adaptation plans in response. • How can donors help support indigenous…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A recent study shows that climate change has created challenges for women in East Africa, such as gender-based violence and exploitation. • How else is climate…