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    The Potential of Artificial Intelligence

    Forbes Aug 20, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · After attending the IPsoft Digital Summit, Roger Aitken ponders the potential impact of artificial intelligence in different industries and why UN Director Grete Faremo believes AI could help achieve the UN’s…

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    US Puts Limits on Foreign Aid Funded Through the UN

    IRIN News Aug 19, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · According to IRIN News, the Trump administration has enforced new conditions and limits on foreign aid funding through the UN and other Public International Organizations. · How…

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    Public Trust at an All-Time Low

    Pacific Standard Aug 19, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Pacific Standard discusses Suzanne Mettler’s new book, The Government-Citizen Disconnect, and why public trust is so low when the federal government provides so many programs that Americans rely on.…

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    Trump Failed to Stop These Teens Suing Over Climate Change

    Global Citizen Aug 18, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Joe McCarthy reports that Trumps’s attempt to prevent teens from suing the government over climate change, which will disproportionately impact youth and future generations, has been denied.  •…

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    What Would a Feminist Approach to Localization of Humanitarian Action Look Like?

    Oxfam Blogs Aug 17, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Francesca Rhodes, Oxfam’s Gender Policy Adviser on campaigns, policy and influencing, discusses the recent sexual exploitation crises in the sector, including within her organization, and seeks to find…

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    Making an Impact on Health Through Public Policy Advocacy

    Grantmakers in Health Aug 17, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Susan Fitzgibbon Shumaker and Sandra Welch Boren explain how the Cone Health Foundation engaged in public policy advocacy to improve the Affordable Care Act.  • How can other funders…

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    School Violence is Down but Fear is Up

    The 74 Aug 16, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Despite data showing a decline in school violence and reports of schools being safer than ever, The 74 explains that fear continues to resonate in the…

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    Schools Not Fully Prepared for Disasters

    Reuters Aug 16, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Reuters reports on recent research from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention which notes that although many schools are preparing for disasters, less than two…

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    A Graphic Re-visioning of Nonprofit Overhead

    Propel Nonprofits Aug 16, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Forget pie charts. Propel Nonprofits explores how we can visualize overhead costs for organizations through a more detailed and dynamic Core Mission Support graphic. • This can…

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    Transgender Woman Makes History In Nomination for Vermont Governor

    Reuters Aug 16, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Reuters reports on Christine Hallquist, who won the Democratic nomination for Vermont governor, the first openly transgender person to win a major party nomination for statewide…

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    2018 Report of the Secretary-General Calls for Multilateralism [Audio]

    UN News Aug 16, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In the Report of the Secretary-General on the Work of the Organization for 2018, Mr. Guterres emphasized the importance of multilateralism in completing the SDGs. • How can philanthropists…

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    Planting the Seed for a Lifelong Love of Learning

    Education Dive Aug 15, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Books are not only a gateway to lifelong learning, but they also open a whole new world for young children. Here, Education Dive discusses the efforts…

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