This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Camfed is an NGO that works in Africa to provide support services for young girls and help find them paths to education. Women employees from Camfed share…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Getting women involved in supply chains around the world is good for business, women, and communities. • How can philanthropists help women learn the skills they need…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Marie Stopes International, one of the largest family planning organizations, reports a significant gender pay gap. While many women work for the organization, men are in more…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Devex reports on a randomized control trial that targeted new dads in Rwanda, hoping to transform traditional attitudes about masculinity and increase gender equality, while reducing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • These women have made massive strides in the field of education. • What is the best way to honor their legacy? How can philanthropy support girls…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Devex details the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency’s commitment to gender equality, with an emphasis on empowerment and holding governments accountable in this area. • Two…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The world has made amazing progress in expanding access to health over the past few decades. Between 1990 and 2017, the number of people living in poverty has been cut…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Because of diverse reasons for and methods of female genital mutilation and cutting (FGM/C) around the world, there is no one approach that can end it…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Women have made a lot of progress in the U.S., but there is work still to be done. The YWCA helps women succeed for themselves and their…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The U.S. has taken a stance to the right of Russia and Arab and African countries on women’s right at a top U.N. meeting, moving to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Devex expresses concerns over the lack of support for rubella prevention around the world and how it highlights gender inequality, since the burden of care for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Starbucks claims to have finally closed the gender pay gap between employees by working with women’s organizations and developing a toolkit. • Now that one corporate…