This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Apoorva Mandavilli explains that because no cleanup effort was ever implemented, the environmental impacts of the Bhopal disaster – a major toxic gas leak in 1984 – are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · BBC News discusses a new report from the UN showing that progress towards global literacy has been stalled, with Unesco reporting that 30% of adults and 20% of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The African Philanthropy Forum draws a distinction between charity and philanthropy, arguing that philanthropy needs to eschew charity to make a positive, lasting impact. • Where…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • School educators are banding together to ensure an accurate count in the U.S. census in 2020. • How can communities collaborate with school administrators to ensure…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • At the World Bank’s Spring Meetings, African leaders created the Africa Human Capital Plan, committing millions of dollars to fund better education health outcomes for young people living…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Daphne Stanford, writing for Triple Pundit, details the strategies to improve public education equity which involve incorporating more dialogue about social change with students and promoting better…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A program called ‘Pharmacy to Farm’ is prescribing fruits and vegetables to low-income New Yorkers and giving independent pharmacists a boost. • How are farmers connected to the communities…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Robin Lake describes the Center on Reinventing Public Education’s vision for a new era of public education in the United States. • Does this align with your vision…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This article from ideas42 goes over the best methods of calculating how many Americans are experiencing poverty, mainly through the usage of CPI-U (Consumer Price Index…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • RAND researchers are working with Pittsburgh city officials to identify social inequality disparities and where there is progress being made to address these issues. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Skyler Lucci explains why elite universities are often a more affordable option than low-income families believe because the financial aid process is confusing. • How can funders…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Migration Policy Institute shares why it is important that dual-language learners and their non-English language are actively included in class and beyond. • What support do teachers in…