This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kody Crowell argues that the Global Burden of Disease metrics can be improved through the inclusion of narratives, local knowledge, and community health priorities. • How can funders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to the UN, climate change has become a leading cause of the rise in world hunger. With increasing temperatures and unpredictable extreme weather, producing food…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Dutch port city, Rotterdam, is testing the world’s first floating dairy farm that will house 40 cows and be milked by robots and hopefully change the face…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As the Mid-Atlantic states deal with the aftermath of Hurricane Florence, Global Citizen provides a few ways you can help out the victims and assist with…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Thato Mahlangu reports that each year since its start in 2011 Slutwalk has grown in South Africa and spread to other countries to protest victim blaming and end…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Hlumelo Siphe Williams explains how Lalela was founded to serve poor children in South Africa by helping them to create and sell art of all kinds. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Joe McCarthy reports that while India has halved poverty rates in the last decade, children who have been lifted out of poverty still struggle to access quality…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Research from WalletHub ranks the best and worst states to be a teacher – relying on indicators including pay and safety. • What are the implications…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Diana Duong explains how neglected tropical diseases and nutrition are interrelated, causing a dangerous cycle of ill health. • How can research better illuminate the relationship between neglected…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In Kerala, India, millions of people were affected by severe flooding, and sex trafficking survivors who possess carpentry skills are helping flood victims rebuild their homes. • How does disaster…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Verizon is harnessing human connection and innovation to create technology that will help advance cities and create more efficiency. • How can philanthropists become more involved with…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Andre Perry, education policy expert, reports on the necessity for free, high-quality after-school care that should come from the Department of Education. • There is evidence that after-school…