This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Although China has had tremendous economic growth in recent decades, more countries still name the United States as the foremost economic power. · How can funders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · In the upcoming year, companies will continue to face the ongoing pressure to address wage gaps, diversify their boards, and better disclose their support of political…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Cindy Cisneros at The Hechinger Report discusses how breakdowns in child care arrangements may cost U.S. businesses billions annually in employee absences. • How can funders help to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for CityLab, Kendra Hurley explains how universal pre-K has unintentionally driven up the cost of childcare by limiting the availability of affordable programs. · How has…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · In this #Solvable video from The Rockefeller Foundation, Susan Bruyère explains how businesses can engage with individuals with disabilities and support their employment. · How can philanthropy support…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for The Brookings Institution, Andre M. Perry explains that despite all of the talk about a booming economy, poverty is on the rise in America and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A new study shows that how successfully we fend off the flu virus depends not only on its notorious ability to change with the season but…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jessica Fu at The New Food Economy reports on the food and beverage companies that are worried due to upended sugar beet and cane production caused…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rabiya Jaffery covers the trend of vertical farming that is starting to emerge in the Middle East and could be a solution to future food security…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Pramit Bhattacharya and Sriharsha Devulapalli at IDR report on an analysis of data which suggests that while urban poverty has been falling, rural poverty has risen sharply…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ugo Gentilini discusses the shortcomings of basic income experiments and what a trust test of universal basic income would need to include. • How can funders help to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Food pantries are feeling strained in Midwestern communities due to issues regarding access and public and private food benefit programs. • Since accessibility is an issue…