This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Adele Peters reports that the Roddenberry Prize for organizations addressing climate change went to unusual winners: food waste, meat reduction, girls education, and women’s rights. • How does…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Adele Peters reports that Milan Radisics is photographing water from above to document human interference in natural systems to bring attention to the world’s water crisis. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Neeraja Bhavaraju explains how innovations put HIV protection in the hands of women in male-dominated cultures, preventing the spread of the infection. • How can philanthropy support these…
Giving Compass’ Take: • John W McArthur, Krista Rasmussen, and Gavin Yamey examine the work that will have to be done to hit the child and maternal health goals of the SDGs and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Katherine Hobson reports that breast density is both a risk factor for cancer and an impediment to effective screenings, but there is little to do about it. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This Partners Asia post highlights the work of Children on the Edge, an organization providing humanitarian relief to Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh. • The goal in 2019 is to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Leon Kaye, writing for TriplePundit, lists the SDGs that companies can focus on throughout the year by aligning their missions and long-term strategies to these goals. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sara Niner explores the shortcomings of microfinance programs that aim to empower women but fail to overturn cultural norms and create more work and friction for women. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ford Foundation reports on how indigenous women around the world are mobilizing to secure land rights, financial freedom and other liberties in remote areas. • The…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Writing for Futurity, Josie Garthwaite explains how the effects of climate change will heat and dry the Earth, affecting crop yield and causing harmful disasters in nature. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tech giant Cisco is using its resources to tackle the three SDGs on education, economic growth, and creating sustainable cities. • How can other companies align their social…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Charles Eisenstein discusses the problem of current climate change messaging and how advocates can better frame climate risks. • How can philanthropy help to shift the conversation and…