This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Laura Fay explains how effective sex education can create cultural change to improve relationships and protect students for sexual assault. • How can funders help to build…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lindiwe Matali is creating a coding academy across various townships of South Africa that will offer coding classes to students who are interested in pursuing STEM. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Social entrepreneur, Rohit Nayak, started EcoAd, which offers upcycled alternatives to plastic bags made out of newspaper and other paper scrap, and in the process creates sustainable employment opportunities for women…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rosemary Westwood at Pacific Standard writes on the comparisons of the original defeat of the Equal Rights Amendment in the late 1970s and the fight to ratify it…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Global Citizen tells the story of Samra Zafar, once a child bride turned human rights activist working to further gender equality and empower women and girls around…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Erica Sanchez and Sushmita Ro report that Melinda Gates has launched a new content-sharing platform called Evoke with intentions to empower women through the sharing of powerful…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · New research from the World Bank examining whether adult men and women had equal rights under the law in 187 countries shows that women only have 75…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In states like Jharkhand (India), close to 40% of young girls are married before the age of 18. Even though India has seen a dip in child/early marriage from 47%…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Research from the Asset Funders Network highlights the intersectionality of the wealth gap impacting millennial women. • How can funders effectively work to close the wealth…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Anuradha Nagaraj at Global Citizen interviews Nasima Gain, who recounts her story of being sold into an Indian brothel at the age of 14 and how she…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Her Royal Highness the Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, Maria Teresa contributes an article to Global Citizen on how she believes that rap survivor’s voice is the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jackie Marchildon and Olivia Kestin report that an exhibit in the UN headquarters is drawing attention to the women leading the fight against female genital mutilation through photography. •…