This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are five insights from the Christensen Institute’s Global Prosperity research on economic development during the COVID-19 pandemic. • How can donors play a role in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. After four years of being the Ford Foundation’s person “on the ground” in South Africa in the 1980s, I was well informed about the people and ideas driving the anti-apartheid…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Neil Jeffery explains how utilities provide the best option for comprehensive, safe water access in urban communities. • How can funders work to expand access to safe and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Emily Pontecorvo discusses the Science Based Targets initiative to make a net-zero pledge gold standard that incorporates all of the elements of a meaningful program. • What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The COVID-19 pandemic and climate change are both crises that threaten the security of land rights for vulnerable populations, specifically Indigenous peoples. • How can donors…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Christina Kwauk calls for more comprehensive education systems around the world that make human-climate interdependency a learning priority. • How do current education systems fail to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sarah Wild talks with experts about revising the global food system as we rebuild from COVID-19 in order to improve everyone’s access to quality food. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rachel Sinha discusses the role of a systems entrepreneur and how they work to change social systems for the better. • Systems entrepreneurs create solutions that address…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sanjay Fernandes details how a movement uses tech to empower communities in Colombia to collaborate on solutions for pressing issues. • Why is it important we…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ana Revenga and Meagan Dooley report on the effectiveness of various interventions that focus on eliminating success-blocking barriers for female entrepreneurs. • What are some barriers…
Giving Compass’ Take: • The panel on this webinar discusses innovative strategies regarding infrastructure and investment in curbing ocean plastic pollution, and that starts with re-imagining sustainable supply chains. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Arielle Gorstein and Emily Zimmerman explain why family planning solutions that center on girls as advocates are critical in preventing unwanted pregnancies. • How important is…