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    A New ‘Agenda for the World’: Top Italian Minister Champions Foreign Aid

    Global Citizen Feb 5, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Global Citizen, Joe McCarthy explains that Emanuela C. Del Re, deputy foreign ministry of Italy, is stepping up foreign aid investments because every dollar invested…

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    U.S. Food Policy is Shifting Toward Nutrition for Better Health Outcomes

    The Conversation Feb 4, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Policymakers are working to create better food policies that help encourage nutritious diets for Americans that lead to positive health outcomes. • What can philanthropists do…

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    The Social Sector Must Recognize and Talk About Failure

    India Development Review Feb 4, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Rohini Nilekani at India Development Review discusses how recognizing failure early, acknowledging one’s personal and institutional role in it, and then embarking on course correction is critical…

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    Many Families May Need Months to Recover From the Government Shutdown

    The Atlantic Feb 4, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • As federal employees and contractors return to work from the government shutdown, the financial and emotional effects are being felt.  • The shutdown shed light on…

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    Melinda Gates: Global Health Is Good for World Peace

    Global Citizen Feb 4, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Global Citizen, Melinda Gates is working to ensure that the organizations improving health concerns for women and children are getting the funding and support that…

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    The World Is Dragging Its Feet in Achieving the Global Goals

    Global Citizen Feb 4, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Global Citizen, Megan Rowling reports that according to former Chief of the United Nations Development Programme, Helen Clark, the world is not doing enough to achieve the…

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    YouTube Is Using Its Platform to Raise the Voices of Creators Driving Social Change

    Global Citizen Feb 4, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Imogen Calderwood and Erica Sanchez at Global Citizen discuss YouTube’s Creators for Change and how the platform is raising the voices of creators who are driving social…

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    Hidden Threat as Big as Climate Change Needs Urgent Global Response

    Global Citizen Feb 4, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Global Citizen, James Hitchings-Hales discusses antimicrobial resistance, a threat as urgent and serious as climate change, and the UK’s new strategy to address this issue.  · What…

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    Six Strides Journalism Made in 2018

    The Whole Story Feb 3, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from The Whole Story, Julia Hotz describes six areas in which journalism made progress during 2018. • Hotz describes the negative impact of…

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    Metamodern Philanthropy: A New Paradigm

    Medium Feb 2, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Medium, author Brent Cooper explores Tomas Bjorkman’s venture into metamodern philanthropy, a philosophy which focuses on synthesized, macro-level patterns and solutions. •…

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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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