This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Magdalena Nowicka Mook outlines steps for nonprofits to take to close the persistent leadership gender gap in the sector. • What does leadership look like at nonprofits…
Kathy Calvin is president and CEO of the United Nations Foundation. Her career has spanned work in the public, private and nonprofit sectors. She is a passionate advocate for multi-sector problem-solving, U.S.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rojita Adhikari shares the stories of women who defied Nepal’s travel ban to do domestic work overseas. The ban, intended to protect women from abuse, is a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Shout Your Abortion is a zine-inspired coffee table book detailing women’s experiences with abortion that became popular after a viral online campaign. • How is this…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In a decade, the world will assess its progress on the collectively agreed upon Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These ambitious goals have made global development leaders acknowledge that the size…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for The Conversation, Alan Abitbol explains what went wrong with Gillette’s campaign against toxic masculinity and how it became so controversial. According to Abitbol, many viewers are questioning…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • PACE Center for Girls is a nonprofit organization that serves girls who are at risk of being involved with the justice system. In this MDRC post,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Abby Maxman was a long-time admirer of Oxfam America before she became its president and CEO in June 2017. Throughout her 30-year career in international aid and development, she has…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A thoughtful model and a little bit of encouragement is sometimes all that is needed to empower women in potentially intimidating workspaces. Or at least for Fabiola, this was the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Last November, American women made history when a record number of women won seats in the U.S. House of Representatives. This was not just a win for women. Research shows that when women…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank highlights eight women who are breaking new ground in agricultural science and using sustainable technologies against some of the world’s greatest crop threats. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Most people have a complex relationship with money. We either live in a state of perpetual lack, spend frivolously and without intention, or use it in ways that perpetuate harm.…