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    Connecting Gender Equality and Men’s Health

    Futurity Nov 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Futurity, Katie Bohn evaluates the connection between gender equality and men’s health, focusing on the harmful impact of gender roles and health. · What…

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    Looking At Climate From A Social Angle

    GreenBiz Nov 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Although climate change has become a common topic of discussion, Elsa Wenzel from GreenBiz suggests approaching the subject from a social angle. Here, she provides a variety…

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    Policy Changes to Increase Volunteers and Sponsors for Resettlement Agencies

    Migration Policy Institute Nov 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Migration Policy Institute shares policy solutions to increase volunteers and sponsors for resettlement and integration agencies.  • How can funders work to encourage more volunteers and sponsors for resettlement…

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    Children’s Participation in Policy Shows Benefits But More Progress is Needed

    RAND Nov 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This year is the 30th anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC), a commitment to the world’s children. In the EU,…

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    Are Climate Emergency Declarations the New Normal?

    Smart Cities Dive Nov 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Smart Cities Dive reports that cities are wrestling with the urgent need to deal with the climate crisis, and advocates say that there will be continued…

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    Making the Future of Work About the Workers

    Brookings Nov 26, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The most vulnerable of low-wage workers will most likely be overlooked in the policymaking process when deciding what the future of work will look like in…

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    Shining the Light on Grassroots Efforts in California

    Change Elemental Nov 26, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This article highlights civic and grassroots engagement in California and how a network of these organizations play a critical role in the power building ecosystem.  • Which of…

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    Ride-sharing App Rolls Out New Features to Increase Rider Safety

    SmartCitiesDive Nov 25, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Uber is rolling out new features that let riders audio record their time with drivers, and some pilots allow video recordings. • How can other ride-share…

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    Data Collection and Management Priorities for Smart Cities

    PricewaterhouseCoopers Nov 25, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • PricewaterhouseCoopers shares seven layers of data collection and management needed to ensure the successful transition to smart cities.  • How can funders help cities to responsibly collect…

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    Five Important Questions and Answers About Recent Climate Change Lawsuit

    United Nations Foundation Nov 21, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are five major themes that explain the basics of Greta Thunberg’s climate change lawsuit against five countries under the UN Convention of the Rights of…

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    Refugee Housing Policy Solutions for Canada

    Migration Policy Institute Nov 21, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Damaris Rose presents possible policy solutions for Canada’s refugee housing challenges as they work to resettle 25,000 Syrian refugees.  • What role can funders play in increasing…

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    The Effects of California’s 2004 Paid Family Leave Act

    Washington Center for Equitable Growth Nov 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Washington Center for Equitable Growth found that California’s 2004 Paid Family Leave Act did not have the intended effects. • Could a variation of this legislation be more…

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