This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Doctors Without Borders, Russ Filbey talks about his work in sexual-based violence clinics in Nigeria and answered the difficult question of what the work is really like.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Doctors Without Borders, Trish Newport reflect on her experience with the current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the second-worst epidemic noted in world history. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The rate of teen pregnancy in England is reducing but is still among the highest in Europe. Here, the author lists various ways to curb these…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Steve Coen, former President and CEO of the Kansas Health Foundation, shares what he has learned using philanthropy to improve the health systems in Kansas. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The consequences of sleep deprivation are most severe among vulnerable populations, particularly children, whose developing minds and bodies are especially susceptible to damage. • How can donors work to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Jeffrey A. Singer explains that drug prohibition has led to a more dangerous underground trade and why more countries are beginning to decriminalize all drugs and bring this…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Sarah Boseley at The Guardian, the World Health Organization has declared Ebola an international emergency as 2,512 cases are confirmed in the DRC. · What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · PSI analyzes the link between technology and health, taking a look at the leading digital solutions that are providing youths with tools to access information about sexual…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The authors explain how family planning not only improves reproductive health and protects women’s rights, but it also acts as a catalyst for economic prosperity. ·…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Battery Club discusses addiction and recovery and its approach to addressing this national crisis. • How can funders best support addiction recovery efforts? How is your…
Giving Compass’ Take: • This case study explores how the Empire Health Foundation is working to address obesity in Spokane, Washington. • How can founders learn from this effort? What are…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Diane Meier shares her expert insight into the future of palliative care, including her fears for the field. • How can funders work to ensure that palliative care…