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    Women and Girls Have Specific Needs in Storms and Conflicts

    United Nations Foundation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jenni Lee of the United Nations Foundation explains why girls and women impacted by natural and human-made disasters have specific medical and safety needs. • How can…

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    Getting Over Past Troubles in Northern Ireland

    Smithsonian Feb 1, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Smithsonian covers the current situation in Northern Ireland, a decade after Protestants and Catholics agreed on a peace treaty, and how the community is adjusting to…

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    Opinion: Our Barbaric Socio-Economic Culture Needs to Evolve

    Medium Jan 31, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jay Newman at Medium discusses our current socio-economic culture and how we need to evolve and grow in many ways in this powerful opinion piece.  •…

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    Taking a Closer Look at School Bullying

    Global Citizen Jan 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) released a troubling report that found at least one in three children has been bullied in the last month…

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    4 Ways AI Education and Ethics Will Disrupt Society in 2019

    EdSurge Jan 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Tara Chklovski, writing for EdSurge, discusses how AI education will change in the next year and outlines the four ways in which we need to do more…

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    The Far-Reaching Economic Impacts of Child Marriage

    Skoll Foundation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Lakshmi Sundaram shares the global implications of child marriage and how the practice stands in the way of the Sustainable Development Goals.  • What organizations are working in…

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    Satellites Could Revolutionize the Way Governments Monitor Rural Development

    Pacific Standard Jan 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · In order to get the most accurate information about a country’s rural development and well-being, an international team of researchers suggests relying on satellites instead of on-the-ground…

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    How CSR Can Advance Gender Equity

    FSG

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Laura Herman, Alexandra Geertz, and Talia Alongi explain the steps companies can take to have their corporate social responsibility initiatives advance gender equity by incorporating women’s voices…

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    7 Charts That Show the World Is Actually Becoming a Better Place

    Global Citizen Jan 24, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Looking at the bright side of things, this Global Citizen post highlights seven data-driven charts that show improvements in economic conditions, health and civil society around…

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    The Untapped Potential of Civic Technology

    DemocracyLab Jan 22, 2019

    Albert Einstein once said “The significant problems we have cannot be solved at the same level of thinking with which we created them.” Today’s most significant problems are being addressed…

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    A Case for Citizenship Education

    The 74 Jan 21, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The author discusses the importance of citizenship education and why more schools need to focus on teaching democracy that promotes inclusive leadership. • How can students…

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    What Do the World’s Most Engaged Cities Have in Common?

    Medium Jan 20, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Myung Lee from Cities at Service details what urban centers can do to empower their citizens and encourage more community activity. • Collaboration is an important…

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