This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Center for High Impact Philanthropy explains the issues associated with environmental health and how funders can make an impact to improve the lives of children…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Inside Philanthropy reports on the alarming rate of infant deaths in the South, Midwest and rural regions in the US, and how a coordinated effort among…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This is not just blowing smoke: The fight against Big Tobacco is far from over. While new data from the National Health Interview Survey shows that cigarette use among U.S.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Writing for Grantmakers in Health, Susan Zepeda, the former CEO of Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky, gives advice on how to make progress in keeping communities…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Open Philanthropy Project discusses the impact that sexually transmitted diseases besides HIV have on global health and wonders why more private donors don’t do more to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Open Philanthropy Project explores how we can use the power of scientific research to guard ourselves against outbreaks of deadly infectious diseases. • Are we funding…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Research shows that childhood obesity is still on the rise. Deborah A. Cohen argues that personal restraint is insufficient to reverse the trend, and change is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The California Wellness Foundation is making $13 million in grants aimed at closing the gap in medical research focused on women and people of color. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · A recent study reported by BBC News from the National Union of Students shows that two out of every five students are using drugs. · How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Bendle Family Health Services provides free healthcare to students in the Bendle School District helping to improve their health outcomes. • How can philanthropy best scale free healthcare…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The responsibility of contraception has long been placed on the women, with the only form of birth control available for men being a condom. Now, as…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kwesi Eghan argues that in order to achieve universal healthcare a strong pharmaceutical system is vital to connect individuals with the medicines that they need. • How…