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    The Adaptive Challenge of Restoring Trust in Civil Society

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jun 15, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  The author explores why Americans’ sense of wellbeing has not improved since 2017 and wants to understand the role of civil society and trust that comes into…

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    The World Bank’s Human Capital Project Targets Better Outcomes

    Devex International Development Jun 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Devex reports on the World Bank’s human capital project, which will seek to rank countries based on the progress they are making across many different social…

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    How AI Could Increase the Risk of Nuclear War

    RAND Corporation Jun 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • RAND Corporation explores the advances in Artificial Intelligence and the risks it poses to global security, including a potential nuclear conflict. • We’ve been worrying about…

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    Guided by Compassion: How Nuna Gives Back

    The Nuna Blog Jun 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Supporting and giving back to your community, even on a small scale, is important for any organization. Through thoughtful research, Nuna Inc. created the Nuna Gives…

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    Philanthropy Can Support Partnerships Between Healthcare and Community Organizations

    Health Affairs Jun 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Nora OBrien-Suric shares her positive experiences working as a healthcare provider alongside community-based service organizations and invites philanthropists to rise to the challenge of funding these impactful organizations. …

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    The Gender Action Plan 

    Devex International Development

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Gender Action Plan approved at COP23 is a 2-year plan to involve women and men in all stages of the Paris climate agreement equally.  •…

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    A Community Framework for Addressing the Opioid Epidemic

    Governing Magazine Jun 12, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Regina LaBelle at Governing Magazine discusses the current state of the opioid epidemic in America that is claiming over a hundred lives everyday. According to LaBelle, solutions should…

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    Blockchain Commission Launched at UN to Advance the Sustainable Development Goals

    CultHub

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The UN established the Blockchain Commission for Sustainable Development and launched Blockchain for Impact in 2017 to discover and implement applications of blockchain technology for social impact.  •…

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    Resistance & Rebuilding in the Trump Era

    Medium Jun 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Shannon Baker shares what the team at New Media Ventures has discovered about the progressive movement from 500 new startups and where America is going in the future.  ·…

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    Seven Reasons to Worry About the American Middle Class

    Brookings Institution Jun 9, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · The Brookings Institution launched a new initiative focusing on the future of America’s middle class: This discusses how to improve the quality of life and upward mobility,…

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    Predicting the Future Health of Nations

    Social Progress Imperative Jun 9, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · With funding from Richmond Global Compass, the Social Progress Imperative will be launching a new initiative to research the influences of social and environmental factors on…

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    How Much Do Nonprofits Need In Reserve?

    Nonprofit Quarterly Jun 8, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Nonprofit Quarterly discusses the “rainy day” or reserve funds that many organizations have handy — but cautions that misusing such money can lead to plenty of…

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