This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Framing Institute provides details about how to shift policies and mindsets about aging and the aging population. • How can we work harder to call out ageism…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Elaine Ramirez reports on a poverty crisis in South Korea among older adults, and how some forward-thinking local startups and businesses are trying to address it.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · With the help of satellite images, Facebook was able to create a detailed map of where everyone in Africa lives to help aid workers become more efficient.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from SSIR, author Tim Hanstad discusses five key lessons that philanthropists interested in ending poverty can take away from China’s success. • What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Fast Company, author Adele Peters discusses kernza, a new grain bred by the Land Institute which fights climate change. • What other…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from IDR, Dr. Abhay Bang discusses the negatives effects of alcohol and tobacco, in terms of both poverty and public health. • What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This story from MDRC discusses recent findings which suggest that microloans are a valuable tool for low-income women entrepreneurs. • For some women, microloans might be…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this issue brief from Migration Policy Institute, authors Maki Park and Caitlin Kastiaficas discuss the effects of trauma on the children of migrants and necessary…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Chelsea Conaboy reports that social isolation is a growing health risk, especially for baby boomers who are getting older and have medical conditions that require care and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nathaniel Weixiel reports that the opioid crisis in the U.S. has taken a devastating toll on Americans, but legislators need to consider the effects of this crisis…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Barb Darrow argues that in order to address the tech talent gap grows more, veterans can be an excellent source to tap, especially younger individuals in the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ben Paynter reports that a nonprofit veteran services group called America’s Warrior Partnership is working to track the lives of vets to address the root problems that lead…