This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • At India Development Review, Jayapadma discusses India’s unchecked biomedical waste problem and its potential danger for sanitation workers. • How does India’s biomedical waste problem reflect…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Adolescents in India are significantly impacted by the pandemic, and it’s essential to consider their needs post-pandemic in the upcoming months after the lockdown. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As monsoon season approaches in India, residents brace themselves for intense flooding that could induce displacement during the COVID-19 crisis. • How can donors pivot and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Suhel Quader discusses the importance of helping children connect with nature and how to help people overcome the barriers to accessing nature. • How can funders best…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • India Development Review discusses the phenomenon of “heropreneurship,” in which organization founders often overshadow the causes they’re trying to help, while aspiring social entrepreneurs look at…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are four key ways that civil society can help respond to the COVID-19 crisis and put pressure on the Indian government to provide services. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Pravesh Sharma shares five steps to revive India’s rural economy by boosting supporting farmers, encouraging exports, and engaging labor. • What role can funders play in advancing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are five common myths about impact bonds debunked and recommendations on how to ensure that they are being used successfully. • Why is it important…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. When thinking about the causes that are near and dear, most donors think about their contributions to their favorite nonprofits as “one way” transactions. A check is written, sent off,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ashif Shaikh and Seema Nair explain how the labor market in India made migrant workers more vulnerable during COVID-19. • The authors suggest using the shutdown to improve…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • India Development Review explains the roles and benefits of Frontline Health Workers for communities without access to traditional medical services. • How can funders support the work…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Anuja Jayaraman and Nikhat Shaikh offer an overview of community health workers in India and the details explaining recruitment, motivation, and training of these valuable individuals within the…