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    Connecting Gender Equality and Men’s Health

    Futurity Nov 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Futurity, Katie Bohn evaluates the connection between gender equality and men’s health, focusing on the harmful impact of gender roles and health. · What…

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    Diabetic Foot Wounds Kill Millions, but High-tech Solutions and Teamwork are Making a Difference

    The Conversation Nov 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • David G. Armstrong explains how advances in technology and care for diabetic foot wounds are reducing amputations and saving lives. • How can funders best support improvements…

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    Intervention Successfully Reduces Dengue Fever Cases

    BBC Nov 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • James Gallagher reports that the intentional infections of mosquitos with Wolbachia bacteria successfully reduces Dengue fever cases. • How can funders work to build on this success?  • Learn…

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    5 Approaches to Fight Stigma Against Survivors of Trafficking

    India Development Review Nov 25, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Roop Sen and Uma Chatterjee discuss the debilitating impact of stigma on victims and identify five ways to mitigate stigma. • How can donors engage in their communities…

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    How Virtual Reality Technology is Advancing Stroke Therapy

    Futurity Nov 24, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers say that a virtual reality clinic could help patients increase access to stroke therapy rehabilitation they need. • How can VR technology help individuals facing…

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    Collaborative Funding Can Help Reach the Last Mile in Global Health

    United Nations Foundation Nov 24, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Reaching the Last Mile Forum in Abu Dhabi convened leaders and global health funders to understand the efforts to eradicate diseases that are straining health…

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    Kids are Healthier After Green School Bus Makeovers

    Futurity Nov 23, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jennifer Rainey Marquez discusses how relatively inexpensive engine retrofits on school buses improve student health and academic performance. • What are other opportunities within communities to stop pollution…

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    How to Avoid Tokenizing Trauma By Listening

    FeedbackLabs Nov 22, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Understanding trauma survivors’ stories and genuinely listening means prioritizing them as individuals and experts, rather than tokenizing them for their experiences. Additionally, diverse voices should be…

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    Addressing the Gender Data Gap Across Research and Industries

    Brookings Nov 22, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The gender data gap is pervasive across industries like health, science, and policymaking, which can be exclusive of women and neglectful of their needs.  • How…

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    Women Suffer Needless Pain Because Almost Everything is Designed for Men

    Vox Nov 22, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sigal Samuel at Vox discusses “gender data gap,” stating that the data our society collects is typically about men’s experience, not women’s, and in effect, most things…

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    School Counselors Need More Support to Effectively Help Students

    The 74 Nov 22, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Julia Taylor and Emily Goodman-Scott describe the supports that schools can provide for counselors in order to make them more effective in their work.  • What support is…

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    Why School Counselor Diversity Matters

    Chalkbeat Nov 21, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A recent study reveals that school counselor diversity can help low-income students thrive, and can boost student enrollment in higher education.  • How can education donors…

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