This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A study indicates that three-quarters of US workers are in jobs that cannot be done remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic. • These workers are not only increasing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A training program called Youth Junction, part of the Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (AKRSP), equips marginalized, rural Indian youth with skills training for urban jobs. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The COVID-19 pandemic exposed and intensified long-standing disparities around the world. The authors at The Rockefeller Foundation discuss how cities can better use data, innovation, and partnerships…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Maggie Hennessy from The Counter discusses how meal kits have made a huge comeback during the coronavirus pandemic, and begs the question if their survival will last…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The authors at Urban Institute present lessons learned during the planning and implementation phases of fintech pilot programs in four Chicago-based nonprofit organizations. • How can donors help spread…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jack Meserve at Democracy Journal discusses child poverty in America, what can be done to solve it, and how the coronavirus has made an impact. • According…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The authors at Inequality.org give eight solutions to ensure economic recovery reduces the racial wealth gap and how to address white supremacy. • How can we start to evaluate…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Maria De Jesus explains that one of the most effective ways to tackle the HIV epidemic is addressing poverty and inequalities. • How can funders work to bolster…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tom Jacobs explains how climate change is driving global economic inequality as poor countries struggle to develop under the constraints of rising temperatures. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tom Jacobs shares research that shows that hard work and poverty – not dispair – are killing working-class Americans. • How can funders work to ensure that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Maria De Jesus, Associate Professor at the American University and Research Fellow at Center on Health, Risk, and Society, writes for Global Citizen on why she believes…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · When it comes to conservation and outdoor retail careers, Black Americans play a very small role. Here, Angelou Ezeilo addresses this disparity and explains how white employers can…