This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The gender data gap is pervasive across industries like health, science, and policymaking, which can be exclusive of women and neglectful of their needs. • How…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Sigal Samuel at Vox discusses “gender data gap,” stating that the data our society collects is typically about men’s experience, not women’s, and in effect, most things…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Last week, more than 370 “Goalmakers” convened in Seattle to share ideas and discuss progress and challenges related to the Sustainable Development Goals. A recurring theme surfaced throughout the day:…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Odette Hekster at PSI writes about the importance of fighting global period poverty and how to integrate menstruation into our global health agenda. • Would free supplies and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Despite global investments, there is still a $222 billion dollar funding gap for women’s health that is necessary to end maternal deaths, meet the needs for family…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Washington Center for Equitable Growth found that California’s 2004 Paid Family Leave Act did not have the intended effects. • Could a variation of this legislation be more…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Population Youth Services (PSI) is planning to deploy 500 young people, (along with technical experts) to help coordinate adolescent sexual and reproductive health and rights programming…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jacky Habib at Global Citizen reports on Canada’s plan to fund women’s global health and women’s empowerment. • How can funders help advance Canada’s SDGs? What other…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nancy Schoenfeld covers a DC initiative that assesses communities wants and needs around contraceptive care and defines its success on community satisfaction. • How can community engagement be included…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Funded and launched by the United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS), a group of women in Afghanistan are leading demining efforts to clear dangerous explosions. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A movement in Mexico is supporting the resurgence of midwives in Mexico and aims to recognize and acknowledge how the service they provide has a significant…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Phineas Rueckert explores the challenges of giving children in poor countries a quality education, from overcrowded classrooms to poor nutrition. • How might international aid groups and…