This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • At the Apollo Theatre, artists and activists took to the stage during the “At What Cost” event to call for criminal justice reform. They shed light on…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Entrepreneur magazine reports that programs for women in the computing and technology fields have inadequate support, per a recent study, urging action to close the gap.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Thato Mahlangu reports that each year since its start in 2011 Slutwalk has grown in South Africa and spread to other countries to protest victim blaming and end…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Diana Duong explains how the Global Financing Facility works with governments in vulnerable counties to develop systemic, sustainable changes to improve health outcomes for women and children. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A report from TNTP reveals that lowered expectations for students of color contribute to the achievement gap and create a false sense of college readiness. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In Kerala, India, millions of people were affected by severe flooding, and sex trafficking survivors who possess carpentry skills are helping flood victims rebuild their homes. • How does disaster…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • UN officials recently discussed a gender equality index that takes into how well countries are doing when it comes to empowering women. • How will the UN hold…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Melinda Gates created a coalition of technology companies to help increase the number of women in tech. The group will develop new approaches to make computer science…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Verizon is harnessing human connection and innovation to create technology that will help advance cities and create more efficiency. • How can philanthropists become more involved with…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Global SDG Awards serve as inspiration for more companies to execute targeted sustainability initiatives directed at accomplishing the SDGs. • How will competition help drive innovation and hopefully…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • There is a 516 percent increase of detained migrant children in the U.S. since May of 2017. Due to new detainment processes, it now takes months to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kobe Levin reports that Michigan has asked that refugee students, who are often still learning English, be excused from testing in English. • How can schools…