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    Australians Call Out Their Prime Minister for Ignoring Wildfire Victims

    Grist Jan 6, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Zoya Teirstein reports on the disappointment felt by the Australian public towards their prime minister and how he has handled the devastating wildfires.  • How are donors able…

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    Policy Recommendations: Upskilling India’s Youth

    AVPN Jan 6, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Pranav Kumar Choudhary highlights policy solutions to address India’s need to upskill the youth workforce.  • How can funders help to upskill workers? How can partnerships facilitate…

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    What’s Responsible For the Declining Share of U.S. Charitable Donors?

    PBS: Public Broadcasting Service Jan 5, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · This informative interview from PBS takes a look at the causes behind the gradual decline of charitable giving in recent years.  · How do U.S. tax…

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    LGBTQ+ Inclusion Under the Law: Still a Work in Progress

    Medium Jan 5, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan takes a look at how the HOPE Fund grantee has progressed LGBTQ+ inclusion under the law. · How can philanthropy help advance…

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    The Antiquities Act, Protecting Land, and Executive Authority

    Cato Institute Jan 5, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · This podcast from the Cato Institute features Jonathan Wood and Caleb Brown discussing the proper balance between land value and natural resources. · How can we put…

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    California to Enforce Light Bulb Efficiency Standards Despite Recent Energy Policy

    Smart Cities Dive Jan 4, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Despite the Trump administration’s rollback on energy efficiency, the state of California continues to enforce light bulb efficiency standards to prevent unnecessary lost energy. · How…

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    Denser Housing Is Gaining Traction on America’s East Coast

    CityLab Jan 4, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · In order to address the affordable housing crisis in America, states like Virginia and Maryland are following in the steps of the West Coast and have…

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    Is Sustainable Development Possible Without an Accountable Government?

    India Development Review Jan 3, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Arun Kumar argues that the forced depoliticization of civil society in India has compromised its ability to build a democratic government. • The author states, “without a…

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    Developing Our Digital Commons

    India Development Review Jan 3, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The authors at IDR discuss the importance of ensuring that online knowledge, data and code, and digital common resources are truly open and accessible to all. …

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    Circular Economy Trends to Watch for in 2020

    GreenBiz Jan 3, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Meg Wilcox highlights six circular economy trends that we are likely to see in 2020.  • How can funders work to advance circular economy practices? What are…

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    Against Rounding Up the Cost of Stamps

    Prison Policy Initiative Jan 3, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Peter Wagner explains why Prison Policy Initiative is opposing the Postal Service’s decision to round stamp prices up to the nearest nickel.  • Prisoners face high costs…

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    Changing Mexico-U.S. Migration Patterns and Opportunities for Sustainable Cooperation

    Migration Policy Institute Jan 2, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The authors at Migration Policy Institute report on the Mexico-U.S. migration patterns and explore policy options that could help Mexican and U.S. policymakers rethink key issues.…

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