This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • LGBTQ students face discrimination as the Education Department rolls back Obama-era rules intended to protect transgender students. • How can philanthropy help fill the leadership role…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers from RAND Corporation conducted a study about the refugees settling as non-citizens within Europe and offers up challenges for integration as well as resettling strategies. • What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • With no solid shelter or evacuation plan, Rohingyan refugees face Bangladesh’s storm season unprepared. • How can philanthropy help to solve this problem in the long-term through…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • David Korten argues that it is not a country that will benefit from the Trans-Pacific Partnership, but a class. The partnership will benefit the wealthiest individuals of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Willy Foote, CEO of Root Capital, explains how his equity grants from the IKEA Foundation and Wagner Foundation will pilot programs which focus on gender-inclusiveness in their…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • At the UN Forum, leaders specifically discussed the plight of Indigenous communities in America. They are mindful that indigenous people have been fighting for their land for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A new United Nations survey finds that people across the world are increasingly worried about online data breaches and whether their privacy is truly being safeguarded.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Devry Boughner Vorwerk argues that trade is an essential component of development because it creates a flow of goods, services, and knowledge. • How can trade be…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • New research shows that changing immigration policies in the United States may be preventing survivors of human trafficking and other crimes from seeking help for fear of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Democratic Republic of Congo has boycotted a UN conference because of the UN’s characterization of the crisis in DRC, which DCR finds insulting and overstated. They…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Anthony Fowler Jr. shares how the murder of Philando Castile led him to leave the church he has been a member of for 11 years. • How can communities…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Marshall Project tells the story of Bernard Noble, a Louisiana man released from prison after serving seven years of a 13-year sentence for marijuana possession…