This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. To combat vaccine misinformation at home and around the globe, we must build trust. Dr. Heidi J. Larson founded the Vaccine Confidence Project to monitor global public confidence in immunization programs by…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It’s totally normal to experience side effects from COVID-19 vaccines and William Moss can explain what you need to know. COVID-19 vaccines are the first to be produced using the mRNA…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Thanks to momentous global efforts from campaigners, activists, governments, and many more, most of us are now well aware of the harmful impact that plastic pollution is having on marine…
Giving Compass’ Take: • A report from the 17 Rooms secretariat uses the framework of the UN Sustainable Development goals to identify four “Great Transitions” that the world is making…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Blockchain technology has been proposed — and is being piloted — for all manner of supply chain applications, particularly for verifying the provenance of source of materials, commodities, food or…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The COVID-19 pandemic has forced us to fundamentally rethink the design, implementation, and measurement of our Girls’ Education Program (GEP) at Room to Read to ensure girls are supported, continue…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The development and approval of safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines less than a year after the start of the pandemic is a truly remarkable achievement, offering hope that the end…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Impact bonds, a subset of outcomes-based contracts, involve multiple partners and purport to create more flexibility and incentives for service providers in adapting to changed circumstances. Historically, these contracts have…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Not a single country has achieved economic equality between women and men. As of 2019, women only had equal rights in six countries. Everywhere else, legal discrimination, harmful beliefs, lack of access to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This time last year, no one could have foreseen the dramatic way in which 2020’s challenges would alter people’s lives around the world. The COVID-19 pandemic introduced new complications to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Resourcing Racial Justice was created in the UK as an emergency response to the pandemic. As a group of people of colour that were activists, innovators, and artists we knew…
Billions of dollars are being spent on projects to help communities mitigate and adapt to the impacts of climate change, including those at risk of being displaced by environmental events.…