This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The biotechnology company Moderna announced on Monday that its COVID-19 vaccine candidate is 94.5% effective at preventing infection, based on early data. The results are “very impressive,” said Dr. Anthony S. Fauci,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In March, Samsonite announced “Our Responsible Journey,” a new global sustainability strategy that outlines its commitments across four priority areas: Product Innovation; Carbon Action; Thriving Supply Chain; and Our People,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. After skyrocketing for decades, overall incarceration rates have finally been on a slow decline since 2008. But a closer look at the data reveals a major exception: women. From 2009 to 2018,…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors created the framework for impactful philanthropy based on input from more than 50 foundation partners. • How can you use a tool like this…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In 1990, the United States designated the month of November as Native American Heritage Month. This month is intended as a time to learn about and celebrate the rich and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A massive force is reshaping the fashion industry: secondhand clothing. According to a new report, the U.S. secondhand clothing market is projected to more than triple in value in the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A few weeks ago, Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) launched The Resilience Fund—a £20m fund that will provide flexible grants for charities supporting vulnerable people and communities hit by the coronavirus crisis.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In an ongoing analysis of the nation’s 100 most high-profile school districts, the Center on Reinventing Public Education, a non-partisan research and policy analysis organization, found slightly more than half of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This research could help drug developers identify who might potentially benefit from a future Alzheimer’s treatment before symptoms of cognitive decline start to arise. Both of Andrew Kiselica’s grandfathers developed…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Artificial intelligence is an increasingly prevalent part of our everyday lives. From live-updating, turn-by-turn driving directions to responsive voice-controlled digital assistants—all in the palms of our hands—we are constantly interacting…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Too often, giving birth is dangerous, and the most common cause of maternal mortality – postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), or excessive bleeding after childbirth – is largely preventable. The clinical best practices to prevent and manage…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The pandemic’s effect on charities has been profound on so many levels. Fundraising and trading income has plummeted for many, just as demand for their services continues to rise. As…