This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A person’s word choice when describing their work or do-gooder endeavor can reveal quite a lot. I’m talking about possessive pronouns and adjectives. Unless you’re on the ground, doing the work…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The convergence of shifting CSR trends, untapped NGO value, and pressing development challenges holds tremendous potential for driving social impact and business innovation. Over the course of my cross-sector career…
Evidence of the climate crisis can be seen across the globe with record breaking temperatures, extreme weather events, increased hurricanes, wildfires, and melting glaciers and ice sheets. The latest signs…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Three reasons that I think it is important that those in the philanthropy world start thinking about disruptive technology now. In order to take advantages of the opportunities new technologies afford:…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The nature of philanthropy as we know it is changing. It has evolved from direct aid to bespoke outcome-linked programs to a higher systems change aspiration. The nature of philanthropy…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Tackling the global climate crisis is a daunting challenge—but no matter the obstacles, the members of the GlobalGiving Climate Action Fund are building a brighter future for the entire planet.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea Human activities, such as burning fossil fuels for transportation and electricity, have worsened the intensity of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Every year, human civilization churns out ever more dangerous quantities of greenhouse gases. Every day we see and feel the increasing effects of a growing climate crisis that impacts people’s…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Over the past 75 years, the United States has tapped investment and innovation to lead the world out of myriad crises. America’s rise as a global leader after World War…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Financial assistance to the world’s 83 weakest economies fell by 15 per cent in 2020, to $35 billion as a direct result of the Covid-19 pandemic, UN trade and development…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. RAND economist Evan Peet had spent his career working to improve infant and child health in developing nations around the world. He was stunned when he saw the numbers coming out of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed many inequities in our global society, and not just with regards to vaccine access. In low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) where access to food and…