This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Silicon Valley has stepped in to help to fight hunger and achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal through their Innovation Accelerator which already has 30 emerging…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mass shootings often result in a particularly difficult kind of grief known as traumatic grief and, as The Atlantic reports, the death by suicide of someone connected…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The New Food Economy discusses the change to weigh in on the 2020 Dietary Guidelines and what the future of healthy eating will look like for Americans.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · New research from the World Bank examining whether adult men and women had equal rights under the law in 187 countries shows that women only have 75…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Beth Hawkins explains the need for education to reconsider how it prepares students for the workforce in the ‘Age of Agility’ and the potential benefits of apprenticeships…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mark L. Rockefeller offers suggestions as to how you can invest in military entrepreneurs through nonprofits, support groups, or even just patronizing veteran-owned businesses. • What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • RAND Corporation reports on an evidence-based approach to addressing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among veterans, in which virtual reality programs call up soldiers’ memories of war so…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In states like Jharkhand (India), close to 40% of young girls are married before the age of 18. Even though India has seen a dip in child/early marriage from 47%…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • H&M is partnering with conscious clothing companies to produce clothes made from pineapple leaves, orange peels, and algae in an effort to become more sustainable and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • RAND Corporation discusses the challenges that private health care providers face when trying to serve veterans, whether it’s unfamiliarity with deployment-related stressors or addressing the unique…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • My Social Good News reports on the partnership between Humana Inc. and Feeding America that is aiming to help veterans who represent a big part of the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers in England found that the more social support and connectedness present in the lives of the elderly will lead to more participation in preventative health care. …