This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sarah Zielinski explains how Native Americans in the Southwest are working to overcome challenges posed by climate change, especially drought. • How can funders support Native Americans’ attempts to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Public Interest Registry and Nonprofit Tech for Good released the Global Trends in Giving Report which also includes insight on the behavior of North American donors. • The report…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Marshall Project discusses the difficulties in filling in the gaps of crime measurement due to flaws in past data — new methodologies may help paint…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • PEAK Insight Journal interviews two program officers for the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation about the use of high-quality evidence to support policies in sub-Saharan Africa and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • South China Morning Post reports on how Mandarin bilingual-immersion programs have grown in popularity across the U.S., even in places where most students have few, if…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Conversations around race are difficult, but a community initiative from former NPR host Michele Norris — called the Race Card Project — looks to help build more understanding…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Chris Sommerfeldt discusses the Trump administration’s plans to limit access to U.S. citizenship for immigrants who have ever relied on public welfare programs. · How would…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Zachary Slobig how a community engagement approach can end female genital cutting around the world. • How can funders work with communities to develop a culturally appropriate…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Morten Wendelbo and Christine Crudo Blackburn argue that the small number of suppliers for medical supplies used around the globe can leave the world underresourced in an…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This NextBillion post features the efforts of Safe Surgery 2020, which aims to train medical teams in rural areas of sub-Saharan Africa, making sure that life-saving…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Futurity talks with Charles Kronengold about his upcoming book discussing music and the lasting impact Aretha Franklin had on American music and society. · How has Aretha Franklin impacted…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Howard Husock at the Manhattan Institute discusses news that HUD Secretary Ben Carson is rolling back the Obama-era housing policy aimed at enforcing anti-discrimination laws. Although this news may…