This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Refugee crises often garner headlines, but they don’t end when the news cycle moves on. While Syria and Myanmar have attracted extensive international attention, other crises are rarely mentioned. How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In partnership with Johnson & Johnson, Global Citizen examines how women are often left behind when it comes to big decisions on health care, even though…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Driven by gender discrimination, India ranks low in female literacy rates among developing countries with three million eligible girls out of school 1. The state of Rajasthan has particularly poor…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • On News Deeply, Kamala Damor tells her story about working with women and girls in India, helping them access their right to property and inheritance. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Guardian details a new report that reveals the health risks posed to infants who aren’t breastfed shortly after birth, emphasizing the need to expand natal…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Global Citizen tells the story of a young university student in Nigeria who used social media to provide proof of her professor’s sexual harassment. In this story, Monica…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcukaat explains how marginalized women are neglected in HIV efforts and suffer for it. • How can philanthropy help bring these women to the fore…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Marc Gunther discusses the controversy sparked when, a few months after stepping down as CEO of the Humane Society of the United States in disgrace, Wayne Pacelle returns to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The Mudgirls, an all-female crew, works to break down gender barriers and provides women with the opportunity to learn the skills they need to build homes. ·…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to the UN, almost 1 in every 3 Cameroonian girls are married by the age of 18, meaning they also drop out of school early.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Gina Martin, an English activist, is attempting to make the practice of upskirting (taking photos underneath women’s skirts) illegal. And she is using social media campaigns and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. How have humans solved world problems, found cures to diseases, and invented machines that could take us farther distances? Science, technology, engineering, and math have all helped innovative minds to…