This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Katherine Martinko argues that eating more sea urchins could actually save our oceans as they are in desperate need of population control, and are a much more…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Governments must regulate and educate, and the food industry must offer products that are good for human health and the climate in order to tackle malnutrition.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Oxfam studied the number of people impacted and displaced by climate-fueled disasters by collecting data from local governments, international agencies, and media reports. • What are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Laura Bliss reports that researchers have mapped urban sprawl, revealing places that are less connected and therefore less healthy. • How can funders use this tool to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers in Malawi found that deforestation efforts have decreased Malawians’ access to safe, clean, drinking water. • Before this study, experts thought that deforestation does not…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. For a private foundation engaged in global development, the quality of the partnership between the INGO and in-country partners is a fundamental determinant of whether and how dollars turn into…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Paul Brown at Eco-Business talks about how investors are using their shareholdings to force polluting companies to change their ways and cut carbon emissions. • What are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A new study published in the journal, Nature Medicine, indicated that the rising temperatures associated with climate change could result in more than 2,000 additional deaths each…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Philip Setel shares six insights into successfully advocating for civil registration and vital statistics for policymaking. • How can funders advance the collection and use of this…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are five truths, grounded in science that can help inform U.S. companies about the capacity of forests in climate solution planning. • What are the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Little has escaped the flames and deadly smoke and smog which have claimed at least 24 million acres in Australia since September. It’s been one of the country’s most devastating…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Catherine Caruso explains that Sitara: Let Girls Dream depicts the harms of child marriage through a narrative about a young Pakistani girl. • What is the role of popular…