This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Maggie Koerth-Baker discusses the limitations on rouge scientists – laws, financial incentives, and norms – and why these limitations will not prevent every unethical expierenemt. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this interview, Rob Reich explains how philanthropy is failing democracy and how policy changes can undo the damage inflicted by wealth inequality. • How can wealthy philanthropists better recognize…
Giving Compass’ Take: • The Migration Policy Institute lays out strategies to effectively communicate immigration realities in an era of fake news and mistrust. • How can funders help to build…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • White foundation leaders can make a targeted effort to promote racial justice within philanthropy by advancing the work of grassroots organizations and hiring more people of color. • One…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Fast Company reports on a course taught at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York which helps people who served long prison stints learn…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Hill reports on the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which has become the second-deadliest spread of the disease in modern history,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Reuters reports on a recent call from 2018’s Nobel Prize winners — both of whom are advocates for victims of sexual violence — to help victims…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This Johnson Center post discusses the importance of local action when it comes to strengthening civil society, whether it’s investing in grassroots organizations or volunteering. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Beth Schlachter discusses the progress that Family Planning 2020 (FP2020) has made since its launch in 2012 and what work remains to be done. • How can you…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Seema Jalan shares the story of Amanda Banura, a Ugandan woman who is a survivor of gender-based violence working to protect others from the same suffering. • How can funders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jennifer Fairbanks highlights the importance of Indigenous women empowering their communities and explains how one organization is doing more to support them. • What assets do Indigenous women…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Chelsea Follett argues that female empowerment is a benefit of economic freedom because poverty disproportionately affects women. • Is this a complete enough picture, or do other cultural…