This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In a small plot of land in the province of Chuy in Kyrgyzstan, a group of women farmers harvest a bounty of produce: beans, beets, bell peppers, chiles, squash, tomatoes,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Madeleine Keck discusses Australia’s commitment to help children become vaccinated against polio by pledging $15 million to GPEI. • Why are polio vaccinations a global health issue and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • California has long dominated the headlines about wildfires — but other regions are experiencing fires more often. GreenBiz highlights an excerpt from “Firestorm: How Wildfire Will Shape…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Although climate change has become a common topic of discussion, Elsa Wenzel from GreenBiz suggests approaching the subject from a social angle. Here, she provides a variety…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Smart Cities Dive reports that cities are wrestling with the urgent need to deal with the climate crisis, and advocates say that there will be continued…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • James Gallagher reports that the intentional infections of mosquitos with Wolbachia bacteria successfully reduces Dengue fever cases. • How can funders work to build on this success? • Learn…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Covering Climate Now, a project co-founded by the Columbia Journalism Review and The Nation, made a concerted effort to inspire hundreds of newsrooms to report on climate change. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Dan Gearino questions the truth of utilities promises for net-zero carbon emissions as they plan to use coal for decades. • How can local communities hold utilities…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. We launched Giving Compass in 2017 as a “minimal viable product” in order to learn if this was a resource donors would use. As we see our audience grow and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Cara Daggett at The Conversation discusses fossil fuel politics, car wars, carbon capture and how to move towards a more low-carbon economy. • How can funders best support…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Zoya Teirstein reports that Pope Francis has called for Catholics to take care of the environment. It remains to be seen how Catholics respond. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Reaching the Last Mile Forum in Abu Dhabi convened leaders and global health funders to understand the efforts to eradicate diseases that are straining health…