This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The number of opioid-related deaths continues to rise every year, with roughly 115 Americans dying every day due to an opioid-related overdose. As The Hill reports,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Although the Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018 has been established, there is not much focus on researching what causes people to turn to opioid use—pain. Susan…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Esther Honig shares the concerning picture of the rural veterinarian shortage – low wages and high student debt are leaving farmers without the expert care they need…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Supporting and giving back to your community, even on a small scale, is important for any organization. Through thoughtful research, Nuna Inc. created the Nuna Gives…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Obamacare was once seen as political poison for Democrats, but that has since changed with the current administration’s proposed changes to it and the loosening of federal…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nora OBrien-Suric shares her positive experiences working as a healthcare provider alongside community-based service organizations and invites philanthropists to rise to the challenge of funding these impactful organizations. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this interview with Devex, Agnes Binagwaho explains how Rwanda channeled funding for HIV/AIDS into health system improvements to boost Rwandans’ health. • Why is funding…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Adepeju Jaiyeoba and Temie Giwa-Tubosun are entrepreneurs who have created products to reduce the maternal mortality rate in Nigeria. • How can philanthropy support social entrepreneurs like Jaiyeoba and Giwa-Tubosun?…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Constancia Mavodza highlights the gender imbalance in global health leadership and offers a path forward to equal leadership. • What are the consequences of gender-imbalanced leadership? Are there…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Regina LaBelle at Governing Magazine discusses the current state of the opioid epidemic in America that is claiming over a hundred lives everyday. According to LaBelle, solutions should…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Grantmakers In Health offer insights into the ways that philanthropy can support health equity – meaning access to care and healthy options for disadvantaged communities including poor…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Social Programs That Work has identified Healthy Living Partnerships to Prevent Diabetes as a near top tier program, meaning it is a promising program that needs another…