This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Joe Fassler engages with one of the central questions of alternative protein sources: do we want them? Plant-based and lab-grown alternatives may not appeal to meat-eaters…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. I have noticed three things showing up consistently in the very best organizations. Like any single characteristic, they are not a guarantee of overall excellence or likely impact. I commend…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Cailin Crowe discusses how COVID-19 influences homelessness, especially within groups — like the formerly incarcerated or evicted — who are at a greater risk for homelessness.…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Panelists on this webinar discuss the construction and representation of race in journalism and the media. • How are donors playing a role in changing this…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Robert B. Richardson explains that there is a need for more robust measurement and understanding of natural resource depletion in order to address this global issue. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Writing assistant Quill.org has a tool called Quill Connect, that uses machine learning to help students improve their writing through online exercises. • What are the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • John Lynch and Raymond Pierrehumbert explain how they uncovered the possibility that lab-grown meat will not live up to one of its supposed benefits: Being climate-friendly. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In order to accurately assess our progress towards meeting the Sustainable Development Goals, Peter Edward and Andy Sumner encourage us to abandon arbitrary measurements that define…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The American Disabilities Act should be central to the work of professionals such as architects, engineers, urban designers, town planners, and public officials. • How does…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kolby Kickingwoman dissects the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold a land treaty preserving most of Eastern Oklahoma for the Muscogee Nation. • How does this confirm…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Carol Graham and Sergio Pinto, at Brookings, explain a new tool that analyzes the impact of well-being and COVID-19 on despair-related deaths. • How can we…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • At the World Economic Forum, Tim Hanstad calls for greater accountability within governments and businesses to curb outstanding corruption in healthcare spending during the pandemic. •…