This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Save the Children, an organization working to ensure children have a safe and healthy future, reports that over half the youth worldwide are at risk of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The NoVo Foundation is a private foundation that focuses on providing funding for women and girls around the globe. The Radical Hope Fund is one example of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • At the age of 45, and after facing an abusive relationship, Gale Spragg received her high school diploma from Insight School of Kansas. Now, Spragg discusses…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Kelli Rogers offers advice for organizations looking to begin or improve gender data collection to inform their programs. • What gender data is already available? How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sophia Cole identifies ways for philanthropists to make an impact for women by funding local projects that empower women in their communities. • What opportunities exist in…
Giving Compass’ Take: • In this discussion at ImpactAlpha, experts discuss the merits of gender-lens impact investing. • How should impact investors weight the financial and social returns on their…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author relays the events of The Gender Equity and Reconciliation International retreat. The event brought together men and women to discuss the impacts of gender…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Gender Action Plan approved at COP23 is a 2-year plan to involve women and men in all stages of the Paris climate agreement equally. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Adepeju Jaiyeoba and Temie Giwa-Tubosun are entrepreneurs who have created products to reduce the maternal mortality rate in Nigeria. • How can philanthropy support social entrepreneurs like Jaiyeoba and Giwa-Tubosun?…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Constancia Mavodza highlights the gender imbalance in global health leadership and offers a path forward to equal leadership. • What are the consequences of gender-imbalanced leadership? Are there…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mellissa Fung reports that donors’ funding to increase the number of Afghan girls attending school has been stolen or co-opted for other uses. • How can donors…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The U.K.’s Department for International Development flagship program aimed at educating marginalized girls, the Girls’ Education Challenge, will receive an additional £187 million for a second phase. •…