This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Joseph Darius Jaafari describes how nonprofits are using virtual reality to promote empathy and healing to further their causes. • What other areas would benefit from VR application?…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Girl Rising is a film created by Christina Lowery, who believes that storytelling will help advance the plight for gender equality on an international level. • TriplePundit asks…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Jessica knows a thing or two about being brave. Finding herself a single mom after leaving an unhealthy marriage, Jessica quickly discovered the overwhelming challenge of balancing motherhood, and working…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Segenet Kelemu shares how she overcame sexism to become one of the top scientists in Kenya, acting as an example for the next generation. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rohini Dey founded the Women in Culinary Leadership program in 2012 in partnership with the James Beard Foundation in order to empower women chefs to be entrepreneurs…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Women4Women is an initiative that brings together female carpenters building tiny homes for women who are experiencing homelessness. • Volunteers from Women4Women are additionally running mentorship programs to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nita Bhalla shares how polygamy can push women and children into poverty as men take on new wives and families, neglecting . their existing wives and children. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Victoria Macchi reports that ICE agents are approaching people in airports to warn them of the legal and medical consequences of female genital cutting. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Center for High Impact Philanthropy highlights Curamericas as a high-impact opportunity to improve healthcare in Guatemala. • What can funders offer beyond financial support? • Learn about…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A report from the Centre for Civil and Human Rights highlights the mistreatment of Roma women who face discrimination from doctors, putting their health at risk. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Akotossode Elodie, a software developer working in Benin’s tech sector, launched Women Edtech, an initiative that encourages young girls growing up in the West African nation…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Francesca Rhodes, Oxfam’s Gender Policy Adviser on campaigns, policy and influencing, discusses the recent sexual exploitation crises in the sector, including within her organization, and seeks to find…