This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. By Andrew Wallace, Funders for LGBTQ Issues Once again this spring, Funders for LGBTQ Issues are taking stock of their Twitter feed to compile a list of inspiring LGBTQ people…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In elementary school I could not imagine why I was being tortured by Latin or Math, and my perception of soccer was chiefly that of being a crashee. But I…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The article reviewed reinforced my own opinion that as teachers we do not have to spend too much time adapting the resources we already have for our lessons when introducing challenge…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Government, industry, private landholders and local communities are making decisions on the management of important sites for nature without adequate knowledge of their biodiversity significance or the ecosystem services and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. We contribute to organizations close to our hearts, but we also want to make sure that our time and money have the maximum impact. Understanding nonprofit effectiveness goes beyond the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Artificial intelligence has a diversity problem. Too many of the people creating it share a similar background. To renowned researcher Fei-Fei Li, this paucity of viewpoints constitutes a crisis: “As…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The majority of institutional “big bets” are safe ones. They help a municipal library build a new wing or endow a professorship. They help an institution do more of what…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. We are a network of 145 affiliated professors from 49 universities. Our mission is to reduce poverty by ensuring that policy is informed by scientific evidence. We do this through…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It’s the first week of winter here in Australia. Time to move the herbs to a sunnier spot; to fetch the heater up from the shed; to throw an extra…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As you can tell from our blog volume, there’s been a blizzard of new and significant climate findings being published in the refereed literature, and here’s some things You Ought…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Why does evidence matter to philanthropy? What is giving evidence? Caroline Fiennes, Director of Giving Evidence, discusses the importance of measuring philanthropic efforts.
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Maybe getting donors to give better is cheaper and easier than getting them to give more. Many people look at getting people to give more. Giving Evidence and the Social Enterprise Initiative…