This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · A group of Detroit students are suing the state of Michigan for their Constitutional right to equal, nondiscriminatory education after being denied access to basic literacy…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • For the last two weeks, the attendees of the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) at the United Nations evaluated the current state of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Google’s sister company Loon is bringing Internet access to Kenya by flying a fleet of balloons with 4G over rural regions of the country. The balloons will…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Marshall Project discusses the problems many low-income households face when it comes to trying to find affordable legal advice; Washington state is trying to address…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Stanford Social Innovation Review discusses the rise of design thinking and how it can be applied to the enormous sphere of global poverty. • Is it…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • India Development Review interviews Community of Resource Organizations (CORO) head Sujata Khandekar about how she has helped lead progress in her home country through grassroots leadership…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jan Lee reports that New Zealand is preparing a climate change refugee program to help their island neighbors that will be heavily impacted by rising sea levels. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Chandler Green explains why refugee camps need sustainable energy and how it can be achieved in a cost-effective manner. • How can philanthropists donate, invest, and otherwise…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Chicago Woman magazine interviews Julia Stasch, president of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, on what true leadership entails and the need for more…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • India Development Review discusses the state of education investment in the country and how those who put money in private schools could see a strong ROI,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Edgar Villanueva, author of “Decolonizing Wealth,” interviews social leadership consultant Gita Gulati-Partee on how we can begin to address inequities in society by making philanthropy examine its…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Harry L. Williams, president and CEO of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, discusses the great impact and lasting legacy small philanthropic donations have on Historically Black Colleges…