This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Building Connections Fund, a joint initiative by the government, the National Lottery Community Fund and the Co-op Foundation, discusses how they collaborated to utilize co-design practices to reduce loneliness. • Co-design can help…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are some of the key outcomes from the latest climate talks in early December at the COP25, hosted in Madrid, Spain. • How can donors…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Andrea Oyuela highlights research findings that show women are receiving far less funding for agri-food tech than men. • What is needed to close the funding gap?…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Claire Ballentine provides some helpful tips and tricks from recent publications on maximizing philanthropy and why you should measure the results of your efforts. · How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Combating climate change requires a wide range of strategies—advocating for legislation, launching social enterprises, raising awareness—all of which are vitally important. Unfortunately, solutions led by the communities most affected by…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Christina Kwauk, Jessica Cooke, Elisa Hara, and Joni Pegram highlight opportunities for policy to advance girls’ education as a climate strategy. • Where are improvements needed most?…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jim Erickson explains how climate change is causing migratory birds in North America to shrink while their wings grow longer. • How can funders help to clarify…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The authors at Brookings identify 5 areas in health that China must improve on in order to achieve their 2030 SDG targets. • How will China develop…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Payce Madden at Brookings goes over reports and figures of energy access in Africa, where there are gaps, government interference and otherwise. • How can donors play a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Teresa Esmezyan explores a report about the giving habits of ultra-high net worth individuals. • The emphasis here is on the growth of impact investing and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lavanya Vasudevan and Gavin Yamey explain the importance of having herd immunity reinforced by as many people as possible. • How can funders work to spread accurate information…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Crop failures and wilting are occurring more frequently from climate change heatwaves in vulnerable regions in regions of North America, Western Europe, and western Russia and Ukraine. …