This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • KPMG East Africa’s International Development Advisory Services (IDAS) firm helps rally impact investors and development finance institutions to invest private finance grants in the development of Africa. • Will…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Many companies still need to focus more time on adhering to compliance standards in their supply chains. •Recommendations to remedy this problem involve giving supply chain workers more…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Last year, The Global FoodBanking Network increased the amount of food distribution from the previous year through its network of food banks serving almost 8 million people. …
In Pittsfield, Mass., which has struggled economically since the departure of General Electric in the early 1990s, the power of feedback is evident at “Working Cities Wednesdays.” There, Habitat for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this op-ed on Cleveland.com, computational scientist Sanjaya Gajurel explores the ethics and morality related to giving, and how it works into global philanthropy: We must balance the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Conversation reports on a project through the Melbourne-based Barnett Foundation to provide a viable pathway to home ownership for those who previously relied on social…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Junot Díaz explains that children are vulnerable to sexual abuse and, often, they do not speak out about their suffering. The problem is additionally complicated by…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Andre Perry reports that only about a third of youth have a mentor to help them figure out their career and life choices, significantly disadvantaging them. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Education Dive discusses the recent destruction caused by Hurricane Michael and explains the significant burdens inflicted on Florida’s schools and students. · How can donors help…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Cox Machine Inc is an aerospace parts manufacturer that is taking upskilling to the next level by significantly investing in both employee and community development. • Cox Machine…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to data from Advocates for Children of New York, the number of homeless students in NYC surpassed 100,000 for the third year in a row. • What can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Brookings Institute explores the rise of “infrastructure academies” — training programs that teach skills targeted at jobs such as building roads and installing pipes (where there…