This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Writing for India Development Review, Quest Alliance’s Sylvia Priyanthi lists ways to give people more of a voice within a philanthropic organization, stressing the importance of co-creation…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • An article in India Development Review (IDR) argues that India’s social sector is an exclusionary, walled-off community of academics and doesn’t adequately seek out viewpoints of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The air pollution problem in India is exacerbated by the economic and social issues. This makes it difficult to implement policy in a developing country. • Can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The country with the world’s highest tuberculosis burden has launched an ambitious plan to eradicate the deadly disease by 2025, five years ahead of the global target. Leaders from across…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The social enterprise sector is ripe for realizing the multiplier effects of women’s leadership: Women are more likely to hire other women, to focus on women beneficiaries, and to pass on…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Teacher performance pay, administered by the Azim Premji Foundation (a non-governmental organization), provided teachers in government-run primary schools in rural India (grades 1-5) with financial bonus payments for increasing the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In 2015, airports around the world saw over 1.2 billion international check-ins. The hospitality and tourism industry is responsible for 920,000 tonnes in annual food waste, and an average of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. World Pulse is proud to announce that it has joined forces with some of the world’s most effective and engaged gender equality organizations to harness their individual expertise into an…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Nina, a doctor from the UK, is in Bangladesh, caring for people who have fled violence in neighboring Myanmar. As she approaches the end of her posting with Médecins Sans Frontières…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Impact Investment Exchange (IIX) announces the closing of its 17th deal in India with a successful funding round completed for India-based Karma Primary Healthcare Services Private Limited (Karma). Karma aims to provide…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Cheyutha, an HIV self-help group in Hyderabad, India, believes matchmaking marriages between diagnosed men and women is one way to prevent the spread of the disease and combat discrimination. The…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Rajiv J Shah, the Indian- American president of the Rockefeller Foundation, will visit India from February 12 to 15 as part of the US-based philanthropic organization’s efforts to help the…