This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ashif Shaikh and Seema Nair explain how the labor market in India made migrant workers more vulnerable during COVID-19. • The authors suggest using the shutdown to improve…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Urban Institute explains that low-paying, temporary, and unstable jobs are increasing, but they do not provide job security nor lift working Americans out of poverty. · In…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The impact of COVID-19 on the food supply chain is causing problems such as an increase in both food loss and food waste. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Joanna Prisco reports that the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals officially ruled that feeding the homeless is a protected right in America. • An organization called Food…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In order to facilitate a smooth transition to rebuild the economy, Brookings authors explain that two policies must happen: the expansion of unemployment insurance and a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ideas42 and CARE International collaborated on a program to see how they could use behavioral science to maximize impact of humanitarian cash vouchers programs on women and their…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kimberly Springsteen-Abbott, writing for Medium, suggests the various ways that corporate philanthropy can combat employee burnout in the workplace. • What are the characteristics of philanthropy…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ellen Chilemba describes the work of Marjorie Brown, a Global Teacher prize finalist for her efforts to increase literacy rates in South Africa. • How do social…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. During this crisis, local philanthropy has an essential role to play in bolstering a pillar of their local economies: child care. Two immediate ways they can do this: offer direct…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Only recently, the U.S. government has asked veterans’ homes, assisted living centers, group homes, and other senior housing facilities to report their past and current COVID-19…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Grocery workers are on the frontlines of COVID-19, but do not see many benefits, and need more protective measures from the government in order to keep…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • James Tefft offers insight on the importance of local government and private sector collaboration in stabilizing food systems during the COVID-19 pandemic. • How can the…