Giving Compass' Take:

• Arun Sundararajan, a Professor at New York University, describes how digital technology can help drive progress in global inequality and can be the solution to expand access.

• How can donors support digital technology that will equalize access to healthcare? Digital tech helps advance healthcare programs at the global level and the local level. Where do you see tech making an impact on healthcare in your community?

•  Learn about these companies that have a growing influence in healthcare.


Global inequality is #Solvable. Through access to digital technologies and with a focus on quality of life and not just income, Arun Sundararajan explains how we can increase peoples’ standard of living and reduce the inequality gap.

Arun Sundararajan is Professor and the Robert L. and Dale Atkins Rosen Faculty Fellow at New York University’s (NYU) Stern School of Business, and an affiliated faculty member at many of NYU’s interdisciplinary research centers. He is the author of “The Sharing Economy,” and his research studies how digital technologies transform business, government, and civil society.

Read the full article about global inequality at The Rockefeller Foundation.