This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Daniela Sala reports how the Syrian refugee crisis has shone a light on sex trafficking in Lebanon, where victims are often treated as criminals. • How can funders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Writing for Eco-Business, Zafirah Zein describes efforts in parts of Asia designed to better serve women in business leadership. • Are these efforts doing enough to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Catherine Caruso explains that Sitara: Let Girls Dream depicts the harms of child marriage through a narrative about a young Pakistani girl. • What is the role of popular…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A recent study shows that climate change has created challenges for women in East Africa, such as gender-based violence and exploitation. • How else is climate…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Steve Hanley at CleanTechnica reports how plastic waste is being converted into bricks to help build Ivory Coast schools. • Recycling plastic trash is also creating opportunities…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jack Harrington at Wellcome outlines strategies that encourage funding for more inclusive approaches to effective research. • How does inclusivity make research more valuable? How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen highlights a report showing that maternal death rates in the United States are the same since 2007. • New data released by the CDC shows…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Louise Donovan reports that across Kenya, students are starting to speak out and challenge sexual harassment which they say plagues the country’s campuses. • How do college…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Pediatrician Laura J. Faherty explains how research found that policies that punish pregnant women for substance use do not help women or infants. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Andinet Woldemichael explains the economic gains to be had across Africa by expanding women’s participation in the labor market. • What role can funders play in expanding…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Michelle Milford, writing for United Nations Foundation, describes how world leaders can take action in advancing gender equality through avenues like policy and data. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jude Thaddues Njikem explains how Cameroon has changed their laws to decrease gender inequality and why these steps are not enough. • How can countries go…