This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Laura J. Faherty and Bradley D. Stein report that punishing pregnant women for substance discourages them from seeking healthcare, increasing the number of infants being born with opioid…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Part 2 of a 2-part series. Read Part 1. I recently visited the Honduran community of San Gabriel, where Water1st invested in a water and toilet project 14 years ago.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Climate change is causing challenging heat conditions for U.S. military bases and is responsible for the growing number of heat-related illnesses. • This issue sheds light…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A movement in Mexico is supporting the resurgence of midwives in Mexico and aims to recognize and acknowledge how the service they provide has a significant…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Amy Quinton reports that researchers found that nutrient supplements can reduce child mortality in low- and middle-income countries. • Can this information be used to create a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Olivia B. Waxman reflects on the legacy of Freddie Mercury and other celebrities who raised AIDS and HIV awareness in an era when much of the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Research shows that providing at-home HPV cancer screenings for women can help increase access to reproductive health services. • In what other ways can health funders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This article discusses a policy in India to conserve water resources that led to the rise of a major source of air pollution, making breathing Delhi’s air…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Andrew Drazan explains that private philanthropy can address drug addiction issues through funding innovative care models for rehabilitation and addiction research initiatives. • What are the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tim Radford covers the research finding a link between malnutrition and rising temperatures, and the implications of this for under-developed countries. • How can public health organizations address…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • California is proposing to intentionally shut off power as a practical way to combat and prevent wildfires, but planned outages might end up doing more harm…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Doug Irving, writing for RAND, shares solutions to preventing veteran suicide that can be implemented through policy changes. • How can funders work to advance policies that…