This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • There is an uptick in women-powered giving compared to male giving, especially during times such as the 2016 election, where donations from women to progressive groups…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass Take: · American urban schools have improved significantly, but according to Alia Wong, the lingering bias remains against them and is contributing to segregation. · How can we extinguish…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Wharton Social Impact Initiative interviews Ruth Shaber, founder of Tara Health Foundation, about investing using a gender lens, reproductive health and how it all ties into changing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Justin George examines the scope of the First Step Act and suggests how Congress could move forward with additional steps on prison reform in this article…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this case study, the Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors examines how the Kenya Community Development Foundation (KCDF) pursues systemic and sustainable change. • What obstacles stand in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sumbal Naveed explains the need for more specific understanding of the high gender gap in education in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) in Pakistan. • How can philanthropy…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Guardian discusses how the current government shut down has left many national parks without most of the rangers and others who staff campgrounds, enforce rules and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ghada Ibrahim describes how Gaza Sky Geeks supports women like herself succeed in the turbulence of Gaza. • How can this model improve the lives of families…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Eli Hager at The Marshall Project discusses an unknown criminal justice reform bill called the First Step Act and the recent passing of major juvenile justice legislation.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Bill Keller at The Marshall Project talks with journalist Alex Berenson about his views regarding cannabis and how it is related to mental illness and violent crimes. ·…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this report from Refugees International, authors Izza Leghtas and Jessica Thea explore how and why Afghan refugees are sometimes facing more difficulties in Turkey than…
Giving Compass’ Take: · Jim Ver Steeg at Futurity talks with Nora Rubel, Thomas Fleischman, and Laura Elenbaas of the University of Rochester about the rise of hate and violence in America. · How has…