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    A School-based Intervention to Help Children Address Trauma

    RAND Sep 23, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • RAND researchers, in collaboration with Los Angeles Unified School District and UCLA, developed the Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in Schools (CBITS), which helps mental health professionals…

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    To Cope With Stress, Change How You Think About It

    Futurity Sep 23, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This video from Futurity explains how to cope with stress in ways that can help you use it to your benefit and avoid its downsides.  •…

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    Schools Mobilize for the Well-Being of Immigrant Children

    The 74 Sep 22, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Conor Williams and Rosario Quiroz Villarreal discuss the traumatic summer endured by children of immigrants and how schools are working to ensure their safety. • How can…

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    Splash’s Eric Stowe on Getting Safe Water to Millions of Kids [Podcast]

    Giving Compass Sep 21, 2019

    After graduating from the University of Washington, Eric Stowe, founder and director of Splash, worked with a local company that assisted in international adoptions. From 2003 to 2007, he spent…

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    Nine Ideas for Gender Transformative WASH Programming

    WASHfunders Sep 20, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are nine ways to integrate more gender transformative approaches to WASH funding programs. These practices can help women and girls gain critical leadership skills. • How…

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    Revealing the Fraud Behind India’s Drug Industry [Book Review]

    American Enterprise Institute Sep 20, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Roger Bate shares key insights from Katherine Eban’s new book Bottle of Lies, which unpacks the fraud committed by India’s generic drug industry.  • How can funders work…

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    People Without Clean Water Need Smart Investments

    Water1st International Sep 19, 2019

    Part 1 of a 2-part series. Read Part 2. In remote and impoverished communities around the world, I’ve heard new water systems described as a dream come true, winning the…

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    Looking at the Trajectory of Mental Illness and Stigma

    The Conversation Sep 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Troy Rondinone argues that looking back at the history of mental illness can help inform solutions for mass shootings, without villainizing individuals who have mental health…

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    Should Personal Medicine Importation be Legal?

    American Enterprise Institute Sep 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Roger Bate argues that personal medicine importation is illegal for economic, not safety, reasons and should be made legal to help low-income individuals.  • How can funders…

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    Suicide Prevention Efforts Expand Slowly and Cautiously in Elementary Schools

    Chalkbeat

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ann Schimke reports that while suicide attempts remain very rare for children under 10, there is a concern that it is becoming more common. The root…

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    A New App to Fight Life-Threatening Haze in Indonesia

    RAND Corporation Sep 18, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Tianjia Liu et al., developed an app to prevent premature deaths by tracking Indonesian fires, their smoke, health risks, and land management strategies. • What are other…

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    Therapy Creates New Neurons for Faster Stroke Recovery

    Futurity Sep 18, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Futurity reports on a new gene therapy which turns glial cells into neurons, repairing the damage that results from stroke and this has the potential to significantly…

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