This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A new study from the Bridgespan Group identifies key community engagement models in India that offer lessons for effective COVID-19 response. • How might a community…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In order to survive the pandemic, IDR’s Vidya Shah claims creating transparent relationships between funders and nonprofits is essential for organizations to survive. • How are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • There are numerous initiatives in India that are addressing individuals’ mental health status in the wake of COVID-19. • How can donors think on a global…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The COVID-19 pandemic tragically continues to surge in India. The strict lockdown protocols may have stunted the transmission of the disease in some parts of the country, but the coronavirus…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • India Development Review breaks down Development Impact Bonds, explaining the practices, players, motivations, consequences, and controversies of the method. • How can funders help to guide…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Where India Goes by Coffey and Spears analyzes the causes and policy implications of poor sanitation practices in rural India. • As the authors take a deeper dive into the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Stanford Social Innovation Review highlights effective, culturally appropriate methods of encouraging latrine possession and use. • How can funders use local knowledge to build effective programs? How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • At Apni Shala, they believe that social impact organizations need to prioritize well-being in organizations and share five insights on how to do so. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Maurice Kugler and Shakti Sinha analyze how well India’s COVID-19 response policies address migrant and agricultural workers. • How can we make sure marginalized workers and families…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • IDR interviews Harsh and Rajvi Mariwala on taking a rights-based approach to funding mental health, the challenges of working with a range of stakeholders, and what philanthropy…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this interview, Rob Kaplan argues that the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic present an opportunity to use impact investing to build back better. • Are you…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Saipriya Salla explains how women entrepreneurs in India will be disproportionately impacted by COVID-19. • What role can funders play in supporting women entrepreneurs in India and…