This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • United Nation Foundation examines the humanitarian crisis in Yemen through the lens of Anjali Sen, a UNFPA representative who is working to protect women and girls…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This United Nations Foundation post details recommendations from a World Health Organization (WHO)/civil society partnership to promote health, keep the world safe, and serve the vulnerable. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Simon Evans and Jocelyn Timperley summarize the key outcomes of COP24 where delegates met to decide on the Paris Agreement Rulebook for signatories. • How can funders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Reid Detchon summarizes the findings of four major climate reports released in 2018 and explains how they provide both causes for concern and reasons for hope. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Global Fund is an international funding source made possible by global partnerships that provide capital for HIV/AIDS prevention, testing, and treatment. • What are the reasons why…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Bill Gates endorses the use of digital currencies to address global poverty by expanding financial access and services around the world. • What are the potential harms of cryptocurrency…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen profiles the international alliance Gavi, which has vaccinated 700 million children in its 18-year history, looking at the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This article from the Daily Illini details research done on the ways young people across different cultures handle trauma in the wake of natural disasters. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. When grantmakers consider providing capacity-building support for the first time or refining their existing capacity-building support, it can be challenging to figure out where to begin. What kind of questions…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Several studies have researched the effects of alcohol and longevity. By also examining factors such as disease, socioeconomic status, exercise and economy, the question on how to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tina Casey reports that the National Climate Assessment makes the business case for climate action. • How can funders and impact investors work to help companies shift toward sustainability? …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Max Roser and Esteban Ortiz-Ospina share data that shows that the global gender gap in education is shrinking and indications are that it will continue to decrease. …