This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Maria De Jesus, Associate Professor at the American University and Research Fellow at Center on Health, Risk, and Society, writes for Global Citizen on why she believes…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ana Revenga and Meagan Dooley lay out changes that could address the rising inequality in the United States. • How can funders best take action to make…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Market-creating innovation is a strategy that can address poverty through a transformation of products that were previously expensive to affordable and simple for consumers to understand.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Zia Khan and John McArthur, at The Rockefeller Foundation, lay out a plan to blaze a path through crisis focused on the Sustainable Development Goals. • Why…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Amira Diamond and Melinda Kramer share three community development strategies they have learned after years of working in the international development space. • What do community…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • At Smart Cities Dive, Cailin Crowe explains how Chicago’s appointment of Angela Tovar as chief sustainability officer addresses the relationship between racial inequities and climate change.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • William “Sandy” Darity and Kirsten Mullen, at Brookings, call for drastic, long-awaited changes to public policy to reverse decades of the American racial wealth gap. • How…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Charisse Conanan Johnson, managing partner and head of Next Street’s Advisory Practice, shares findings from a report titled: “The Equity Gap for Entrepreneurs of Color: Chicago and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Adam Pisoni, at The 74, discusses school districts’ unique opportunity to redesign class scheduling during COVID-19 to address and improve class equity. • Remote learning can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • At CityLab, Kendra Hurley describes how COVID-19 has provided parents of color with a much-needed respite from excessive, unwanted child welfare scrutiny. • How does child…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Equitable Growth Policy Director Amanda Fischer talks with Mehrsa Baradaran, professor at the University of California, Irvine School of Law, about the persistence of the racial wealth…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As COVID-19 devastates the poorest around the globe, economists will have to look for resilience strategies that incorporate inclusive growth and not focus only on macroeconomic…