This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Harris Meyer reports that proposed immigration reform could threaten public health according to the Kaiser Family Foundation. • How can funders help shape policies that best serve…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · News Deeply talks with Kathleen Pellechia, nutrition knowledge management specialist at Alive & Thrive, about the challenges in promoting exclusive breastfeeding and some strategies that are working…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Victoria Macchi reports that ICE agents are approaching people in airports to warn them of the legal and medical consequences of female genital cutting. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Center for High Impact Philanthropy highlights Curamericas as a high-impact opportunity to improve healthcare in Guatemala. • What can funders offer beyond financial support? • Learn about…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Dayna Kerecman Myers explains how vaccines are designed for wealthy people rather than those who need them most, minimizing their impact. • How can funders work to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Max Roser and Esteban Ortiz-Ospina discuss data that indicate that better education is followed by higher individual income and long-term economic growth. • How can funders use…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A report from the Centre for Civil and Human Rights highlights the mistreatment of Roma women who face discrimination from doctors, putting their health at risk. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kevin Kruger and Catherine Parkay examine how behavioral science can help drive large-scale social change if applied correctly. • How can funders help organizations leverage this information? •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Greer Roberts explains how a funding program is working to help communities engage with their health through local library branches. • How can funders help libraries maximize their…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Samantha Vanderslott describes how new vaccines could reduce antibiotic dependence and the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance. • What vaccines have the greatest potential for reducing antibiotic dependence? How can funders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Susan Fitzgibbon Shumaker and Sandra Welch Boren explain how the Cone Health Foundation engaged in public policy advocacy to improve the Affordable Care Act. • How can other funders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Reuters reports on recent research from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention which notes that although many schools are preparing for disasters, less than two…