This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for The Marshall Project, Jamiles Lartey explains why prisons provide the perfect area to study the coronavirus and building immunity to it. · How are jails taking…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Shawn Dove and Dr. Phyllis Hubbard discuss the systemic racial discrimination that people of color face in the healthcare system and how philanthropy is working to combat this problem. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Simone Weichselbaum and Nicole Lewis call for a concrete redistribution plan for defunding the police, citing its previous failures to end racist violence. • What can you…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sarah Holder reports how Minneapolis councilmembers took a remarkable step in pledging to disband its police department and how other cities are heeding demands to reduce police…
Giving Compass’ Take: · Neil Jeffery identifies five myths that have prevented expanded access to clean water and sanitation to citizens living in urban areas around the world. · How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Research indicates that COVID-19 disproportionately impacts black, Latino, indigenous, and immigrant communities due to the legacy of structural racism that affects societal factors of health. • A…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here is a list of sustainable action steps that you can take to make an impact on the environment during the COVID-19 pandemic. • What ways…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are eight barriers that contribute to health inequality for people living in poverty, and how COVID-19 can exacerbate these obstacles. • How can donors play…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The medical field has long been recognized as one of the most stressful professions, but now reports show that it is the leading profession in suicide. The…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As Singapore plans to re-open, businesses are finding creative ways to uphold high-quality environmental sanitation efforts in the workplace. • How can international donors encourage sanitation…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tiffany Smith explains how policymakers and nonprofits are working to improve maternal health outcomes for Black women, who disproportionately die from pregnancy- or childbirth-related causes. • How can funders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Monica H. Swahn explores possible reasons for the dramatic rise in suicides in the United States, including drugs and cultural problems. • How can suicide be…