This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Joel Makower interviews three sustainability professionals at GreenBiz, uncovering their secrets to remaining active and beneficial through the pandemic. • While sustainability professionals enjoy the luxury…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • An article on Eco-Business summarizes a recent report on the correlation between climate disaster and increased armed conflict in vulnerable nations. • What can you do…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Authors at Harvest Public Media explains that plastic is still heavily used in organic farming. One suggested solution to this problem is biodegradable plastics, but these materials aren’t…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · A survey by the Royal Society for Public Health shows the effects of social media on teenagers: high levels of depression, anxiety, and loneliness. · Can social…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Robert Peters shares six ways to get involved in your local community. These methods might also lead to other opportunities to meet people and learn about…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Paul Weisenfeld reports that Mark Green has called for foreign aid to that ultimately renders foreign aid unnecessary. • Do your philanthropic efforts include a plan to render…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. When the Giving Compass team learned that the term “charity” has been searched on Google six times more than “philanthropy” since 2004, it initiated a dialogue about semantics and donor…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Kate Wheeling, the EPA blames six Asian nations as the main sources of ocean pollution, but fails to note that these are areas where the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sundaa Bridgett-Jones and Pat Mitchell share five lessons in climate justice based on the COVID-19 crisis. • What can you do to support climate justice leaders? • Learn…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Save the Children highlights the importance of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) for fighting COVID-19. • How can you support WASH efforts to address COVID-19? •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A health agency called Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance shares four ways it responds to COVID-19 by strengthening health systems. • How are donors focus on health systems…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Andrew Herrera explains the importance of implementing partnerships with governments, nonprofits, and healthcare systems to support vulnerable communities that are struggling to respond to COVID-19. • What…