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    A Call for Funder Flexibility During COVID-19 Response

    Global Fund for Women Mar 17, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Global Fund for Women shares its practices during this time to support communities that are most impacted by COVID-19 and calls for funder flexibility in…

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    Debunking 1918 Flu Pandemic Myths Can Help Us In the Future

    The Conversation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Richard Gunderman debunks myths surround the 1918 flu pandemic to increase understanding about other pandemics.  • To what extent is the public’s understanding of pandemics important in…

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    Supporting Our Unsung Heroes in a Moment of Crisis: Part 1

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Mar 17, 2020

    As stores, companies, foundations, schools, colleges, and other organizations close up and go remote due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, the staff of direct service nonprofit organizations on the…

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    How to Respond to Hate Crimes Due to COVID-19

    Medium Mar 16, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Nellie Mae Education Foundation is launching a fund to address the uptick in hate crimes and bias against Asian American communities resulting from COVID-19.  • How…

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    How Coronavirus Has Pushed Businesses Away from Zero Waste

    TreeHugger Mar 15, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Katherine Martinko recaps certain shops’ and stores’ policy changes to disallow personal containers. • How might the coronavirus affect businesses around the world permanently? How can…

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    Questions Answered About School Closings Due to COVID-19

    The Conversation Mar 15, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Public health scholar Aubree Gordon answers four critical questions about why schools are closing due to coronavirus pandemic.  • How can donors help kids that require wraparound…

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    The Coronavirus is Forcing Colleges to Hold Classes Online

    EdSurge Mar 14, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jeffrey R. Young talks about how the University of Washington became the first college to transition to online classes to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.…

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    What Makes AA An Effective Way to Stop Drinking

    Futurity Mar 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • According to a comprehensive study Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is an effective path toward sobriety for those dealing with addiction.  • How are healthcare systems currently working…

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    Understanding Why and How Social Distancing Will Help Stop Coronavirus

    The Conversation Mar 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Geriatrician Thomas Perls explains how social distancing will be the best tool to slow the infection rate of coronavirus. • What other precautions, along with social distancing,…

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    How Nonprofits Can Use Communication in Times of Crisis

    Forbes Mar 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here is a list of ways that nonprofit organizations can navigate coronavirus by supporting staff and communicating needs with direction and clarity.  • How can donors…

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    What Coronavirus Means for Human Rights in China

    Al Jazeera Mar 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Mia Swart explains how China is increasing human rights violations in the name of addressing coronavirus. • How can funders work to advance human rights? What can…

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    Five Questions Answered About Coronavirus Testing

    The Conversation Mar 12, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Molecular biologist and viral researcher Maureen Ferran answers five primary questions about the process of coronavirus testing.  • How is testing criteria changing rapidly? What can donors…

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