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    Ebola Health Workers That Are Facing the Threat of Conflict to Take Care of Patients

    Doctors Without Borders Mar 9, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • After an Ebola Treatment Center suffered a rebel attack, many Ebola health workers fled in fear of their safety. Due to staffing shortages, other Ebola health…

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    Ideas to Help Volunteering Progress During Uncertain Times

    VolunteerMatch Mar 9, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are four ways to help volunteers be the most useful during uncertain times to help vulnerable populations.  • What are the opportunities for you to…

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    Comprehensive Sex Education Finds Success on YouTube

    Media Impact Funders

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In order to compensate for the lack of accurate, comprehensive sex education in schools, AMAZE brings sex education to YouTube to provide accessible information to kids and…

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    The Coronavirus: Embracing Resilience and Shedding Fear

    Health and Environmental Funders Network Mar 9, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Michael Lerner stresses the importance of shedding fear in favor of resilience as the coronavirus continues to threaten globally. • How might a more positive mindset…

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    An Urgent Call to Action in Coronavirus Prevention

    Global Citizen Mar 8, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • James Hitching-Hales, at Global Citizen, summarizes Bill Gates’ recent article urging world leaders to invest heavily in containing the worldwide Coronavirus outbreak. • Why is it…

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    Improving Worker Benefits in Family and Medical Leave

    Urban Institute Mar 8, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Blogging for Urban Institute, Elisabeth Jacobs shares some of her suggestions to modernize family and medical leave policies and better support American workers.  • What is…

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    How and Why to Support Local, Eco-Friendly Farms

    Food Tank Mar 7, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In an interview with Food Tank’s Dani Nierenberg, Grace Wong and Raya Carr discuss the benefits of developing and maintaining small local farms. • How do…

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    How School Districts Can Prepare for Coronavirus

    EdSource Mar 7, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Arun K. Ramanathan shares best practices for school districts facing coronavirus based on experience with the swine flu (H1N1). • How can funders help school districts prepare for…

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    How Screening for Cervical Cancer is Saving Lives

    Doctors Without Borders Mar 7, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Severine Caluwaerts recounts her experience at Doctors Without Borders saving women’s lives in Africa with widespread cervical cancer screening. • How often do treatable diseases go…

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    Large LGBT Friend Networks Can Help Fight LGBT Discrimination

    Futurity Mar 6, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Research shows that LGBT individuals that have more extensive LGBT friend networks can significantly help buffer against discrimination and bias and improve the overall health of…

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    Nurses Lead Ghana’s Drive to Fast Track Malaria Diagnosis Using Rapid Diagnostic Tests

    PSI Mar 6, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Emmanuel Attramah reports on women nurses in Ghana who are actively improving the diagnosis and treatment of malaria.  • How can other funders support efforts to engage existing…

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    How Students With Special Needs Are Impacted By School Safety Measures

    Education Dive Mar 6, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Laws in Florida meant to help increase school safety are becoming more controversial as educators and police officers are allowed to involuntarily admit students with special…

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