This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Around the world, 769 million people are living in extreme poverty. With the definition differing among countries, Global Citizen reports that a UN investigator will be investigating…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · After being banned from communicating with students via social media and text, Chicago teachers are working on finding new strategies to make connections with and boost…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Cassper Nyovest is a thoroughly South African artist with undeniable global influences and is using his music to push the civil rights movement in South Africa. Music has…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Annie Belcourt explains how the health inequalities that plague native people result in health and life expectancy consequences. • How can funders increase access to and quality of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Superintendents responding to a Gallup poll say that it is challenging to prepare students to be engaged citizens, and shared other attitudes regarding student engagement and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Baltimore Children and Youth Fund helps allocate grant money to different youth-focused organizations. A task force of black-led grassroots organization leaders asked the local communities…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nelson Mandela’s legacy lives on in the youth of South Africa as young people are starting to believe they can fight the inequalities that plague the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Imogen Calderwood highlights issues that face Muslim women in England, emphasizing economic issues over the burqa debate. • How can funders help support Muslim women in culturally sensitive ways?…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Jonathan Butcher at The Heritage Foundation suggests that school districts take a closer look at their financials for fraud and waste to help cut unnecessary costs and increase…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This article looks back at the 2017 Global Citizen Festival in Hamburg and takes a look to see if any headway has been made on the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this post for Glasspockets, PEAK Grantmaking’s Melissa Sines discusses the questions, challenges and learnings when it comes to gathering and using demographic data to inform…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Now in its fifth year, Global Citizen discusses the ongoing conflict occurring in South Sudan and explains how it has lead to hunger and malnutrition for millions…