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    Using Music to Tackle Childhood Loss

    Medium Nov 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Susanna Rosa Durao Nhancale and researchers at the Living Without the Moon Foundation use music to address the effect of losing a parent in early childhood.…

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    Bringing Clean Water to Kids in Kenya

    GOOD Magazine

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Maxwell Williams reports that LifeStraw is training students in Kenya to use filters to provide clean water. • How can funders help water projects succeed in the…

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    The Mental Health Challenges In Rural Communities

    Harvest Public Media Nov 7, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • An educator from Nebraska shares the barriers for students and teachers in addressing the mental health of students in rural communities.  • Some integrated programs that…

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    Climate Change is Exacerbating Epidemics

    Global Citizen Nov 7, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Peter Sands, executive director of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria, declared that climate change is posing challenges for global health professionals to end epidemics. …

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    What is the Right Solution to Combat Wildfires in California?

    RAND Corporation Nov 7, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • California is proposing to intentionally shut off power as a practical way to combat and prevent wildfires, but planned outages might end up doing more harm…

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    How Men and Masculinity Affects Women’s Workforce Participation

    Global Washington Nov 7, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Urvashi Gandhi at Global Washington discusses the ways in which men and masculinity affect the women’s workplace and the female labor force in India and other parts…

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    Tiny Pest-Eaters Benefit From Smaller Farm Fields

    Futurity Nov 7, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • According to research from Michigan State University, the spatial arrangement of crop fields, forests, and grasslands does a lot to determine how many critters like spiders…

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    What Can Be Done to Save Veterans from Suicide?

    RAND Corporation Nov 6, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Doug Irving, writing for RAND, shares solutions to preventing veteran suicide that can be implemented through policy changes.  • How can funders work to advance policies that…

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    A New Vaccine for the Current Ebola Outbreak in the DRC

    Global Citizen Nov 5, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • There was a recent shipment of a new vaccine that could counter the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo that has already taken more…

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    An Innovative Way to End Domestic Violence and Pursue Healing

    YES! Magazine Nov 5, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Healing Together Campaign by the Alliance for Boys and Men of Color works on ending domestic violence through a survivor-focused approach that incorporates a healing process…

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    Seven Facts About NYC Homeless Students

    Institute for Children, Poverty & Homelessness Nov 5, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are seven facts about New York City’s homeless student population, indicating the various hurdles housing instability causes for young people. • What are the ways…

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    Medically Tailored Meals Need to Be Part of Healthcare

    Food Tank Nov 5, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank highlights the nonprofit, Community Servings, which delivers medically tailored meals to critically-ill patients with limited resources living in 21 communities in Massachusetts, while trying…

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