This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Disease Control Priorities project is now in its third edition and covers sanitation services that are working effectively, ones that are not, and what is cost-effective for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Civil Eats discusses the practice of agroecology (a sustainable, holistic form of agriculture that takes into account equity, land access and human rights), and wonders whether…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Trump’s EPA has issued a series of memos the weaken regulations on American industries and allow more air pollution. Critics are concerned both by the content…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A results-based financing tool was introduced at the Skoll World Forum. The tool will help implement clean water systems in Uganda through a loans system that is based on…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Cisco has awarded more than 21 grants to nonprofits working towards clean water solutions. The company is specifically investing in digital technology so these organizations can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The #RaiseitForward campaign encourages people to raise awareness about global water security by participating in a social media campaign. Last year, this campaign inspired major donations and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • REI sponsored “Open Preserve Day” in partnership with Sierra Foothill Conservancy. This sponsorship helps local organizations engage in work related to safe water access and land preservation.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Access to water is only lifechanging if it is reliable. Organizations that put wells into areas without clean water supplies only make an impact if they ensure…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Causeartist profiles five businesses that are taking action in providing safe water for the world, including Charity: water and S’well. • This is a good overview…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Global Water Challenge will receive a grant from Microsoft that will enable them to use AI technology to strengthen decision-making related to water infrastructure investments. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • WHO is launching a review of the findings of a study that discovered a majority of water bottles contain plastic particles inside the bottles and in the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The theme of this year’s Water Day revolved around nature-based solutions to urgent water challenges, so UN Environment discusses some ways to make progress in that…