This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The United Nations Foundation is thinking of innovative, multi-sector solutions to address Universal Health Coverage and make progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals. Here, The UN Foundation…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In response to deep community concerns about changing federal policies and resources in the wake of the 2016 presidential election, Seattle Foundation developed its Resilience Fund in early 2017. The…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth currently has a three-year partnership with African Entrepreneur Collective, locally called Inkomoko in Rwanda. Through this partnership, refugees are able to utilize…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The number of opioid-related deaths continues to rise every year, with roughly 115 Americans dying every day due to an opioid-related overdose. As The Hill reports,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Judith Burns & Adina Campbell report on a study that found poor children’s social mobility was determined, in part, but the community they were raised in. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A new initiative called the GP20 lays out different priorities regarding internally displaced people and encourages countries to be accountable for addressing certain priorities. Before now, there…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship aims to advance youth success by teaching them important entrepreneurial skills within schools to get them immediately in that mindset. • How will learning about…
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: · Students with disabilities are eight times less likely to be gainfully employed as compared to those without disabilities. Getting Smart proposes 7 ways to engage these students…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Although the Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018 has been established, there is not much focus on researching what causes people to turn to opioid use—pain. Susan…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Richard Darlington talks with Devex about the importance of communicating effectively. For the aid sector as a whole, communicating messages and requests has been handled poorly…
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…