This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Global Citizen covers Rachel Brosnahan’s call to world leaders to improve learning opportunities for girls at the 63rd Commission on the Status of Women in New York…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This story from Futurity looks at the potential for swarms of small, cheap robots to take over numerous jobs, such as cleaning up oil spills. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Media Impact Funders, author Nicholas Benequista discusses how multi-stakeholder coalitions can facilitate media development. • What atypical stakeholders could contribute to large…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from 80,000 Hours, Robert Wilbin and Keiran Harris discuss how charter cities might be a innovative strategy for fighting poverty. • What obstacles…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story, Causeartist gives advice on how people can find jobs with greater social impact. • Given that workers are valuing the social impact of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Leena Al Olaimy shares insights from her book, Compassionate Counter-Terrorism, on how innovative social programs can address the root causes of terrorism. • How can funders work…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Speakers at the Smart Cities Connect conference in Denver highlight the importance of regional collaboration and collective impact as ‘problems don’t see borders’. · How can philanthropists and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Vanda Felbab-Brown analyzes the impacts of policies intended to prevent poaching and wildlife trafficking, highlighting the dearth of proven methods. • How can funders work to clarify effective…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. I’ve been thinking about funder relationships with indigenous communities and the ways in which we get this wrong and right, and what role transparency can play in strengthening these efforts.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kate Yoder at The Guardian discusses ways to change the minds of climate change deniers and drive action. • People don’t change their minds easily about…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mary Engel explains how the overuse of antibiotics in animals can lead to antibiotic-resistant bugs in humans, posing a significant public health threat. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Guardian takes a look at the medical research landscape as it enters a new era to find ways to eradicate HIV from infected populations. • Have…