This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Devex explores the emergence of agriculture technology companies delivering tools to smallholder farmers in Nigeria to help them scale their output and increase food security at…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Experts at Skoll World Forum discussed the state of democracy and steps that can be taken to prevent its downfall. • How can philanthropy best support democracy?…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Americans in the UN is a blog interview series hosted by the United Nations Foundation. This post focuses on the work that Sandra Mitchell is doing as…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Urban Institute examines a new US Department of Labor proposal that would allow teens younger than 18 to work longer hours at dangerous construction jobs. This…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · As Governing Magazine writes, the Trump administration looks to states like Texas and South Carolina for ideas and guidance in their federal criminal justice reform. · How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A new study from the London School of Economics shows that the more diverse schools are, the more likely it is that students will have friends…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Equity in the Center, an initiative by ProInspire, published a report that encourages nonprofits to shift from traditional diversity hiring practices to foster a culture of inclusion…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. May 23 is International Day to End Obstetric Fistula. “I had gotten pregnant from rape. Then I lost the baby. Then I got a fistula. Then the pain of living…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • New York City is dedicating millions of dollars over the next four years to anti-bias training for teachers that will focus on adopting the historical perspective which…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The organization Global Communities discusses the challenges in creating a fair and ethical supply chain: It goes beyond simply monitoring and requires buy-in across many partners.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Writing for Devex, Thousand Currents communications director Jennifer Lentfer discusses the complications of aid organizations aligning with social movements: Where are the conflicts of interest? •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The American middle class has been struggling. Here, the Brookings Institution discusses how to help those in the demographic and also ways to bring more people…