This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This United Nations Foundation post discusses how child brides are among the world’s most impoverished and marginalized: What can be done? • The challenges stated here are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Christina Kwauk shares four shifts discussed by Julia Gillard and Adrianna Pita that are needed globally to achieve gender equality. • Are you prepared to make moves in any…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Martin Bader shares the story of Ram Devi Tamang, a widow who was beaten and disowned by her in-laws after the death of her husband. She took her…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Caren Grown explains that in spite of global efforts to close the financial inclusion gender gap, no headway has been made. She offers possible explanations and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Maaike Arts describes the findings of UNICEF’s report: Breastfeeding: A Mother’s Gift for Every Child. The report emphasizes the importance of breastfeeding for both the baby and the mother…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Janet Kyle Altman explains how the Equal Pay Miami Dade project is working to achieve equal pay for women in Florida to lift them out of poverty. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kizito Makoye discusses programs in Tanzania that are working to help women attain leadership roles at companies and in politics. • How can funders support programs like…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • María Rendo discusses UNECO’s Gender Education Monitoring (GEM) Report which found disappointing gains in gender parity in education around the world. • The report highlighted the need…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A report from the World Bank estimates that ensuring that girls finish 12 years of quality education would result in an economic benefit of $15 trillion…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Brenda Darden Wilkerson discusses how the tech industry has failed to make real progress in diversifying and how her company is taking careful, concrete steps to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sarah Hillware created the Girls Health Ed program that offers health lessons for young girls going through puberty around the world, creating more access to health…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • FSG highlights the positive impacts of businesses focusing more on gender equity and incorporating more gender perspectives, citing corporations that have been successful with these initiatives. • Seeing that…