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    10 Women Trailblazers Who Made History in 2018

    Global Citizen Dec 20, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Through advances in education, the transgender community, stopping crime, public transportation or many areas of politics, Global Citizen shines a light on 10 trailblazing women who…

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    How We Can Battle Loneliness Through the Arts

    ThoughtMatter Dec 20, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This ThoughtMatter post on Medium explores how cultural nonprofits can address the loneliness epidemic. • Isolation can be a social determinant of health, so re-framing arts-based programs…

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    The 10 Biggest Global Health Wins of 2018

    Global Citizen Dec 19, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Jackie Marchildon, writing for Global Citizen, lists the rewarding wins for global health in the past year, from vaccinations to garnering funds for the Global Financing…

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    A New Era of Partnership Between WHO and Civil Society

    United Nations Foundation Dec 19, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This United Nations Foundation post details recommendations from a World Health Organization (WHO)/civil society partnership to promote health, keep the world safe, and serve the vulnerable. •…

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    Global Partnership Needed to Fight HIV/AIDS

    United Nations Foundation Dec 18, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Global Fund is an international funding source made possible by global partnerships that provide capital for HIV/AIDS prevention, testing, and treatment.  • What are the reasons why…

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    New Health Economy Finding Its Feet, But Challenges Remain

    Healthcare Dive Dec 18, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Healthcare Dive details a new report from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) that shows optimism for the healthcare system economically, though cautions that the industry faces pressure from trade uncertainty.…

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    Moving Work On Social Determinants Of Health To Health Funder Partnerships

    Health Affairs Dec 17, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  After a convening in early October between 75 rural-serving organizations, the end result was a decision to create more health funder partnerships between Community Development Financial Institutions…

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    Key to Universal Health Care In India: Community Providers

    India Development Review Dec 17, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • India Development Review explores the potential of training up community health workers in rural India as one big step towards universal care.  • Are there enough…

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    This Alliance Has Made Vaccinations a Global Priority

    Global Citizen Dec 17, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen profiles the international alliance Gavi, which has vaccinated 700 million children in its 18-year history, looking at the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead.…

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    Connecting Communities to Healthcare

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Dec 17, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Taz Hussein and Mariah Collins report that large healthcare systems are investing in connecting patients to community resources to reduce costs and improve outcomes.   ·…

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    The Rent Burden for College Students Is Reaching New Extremes

    BBC Dec 16, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • According to a survey by a student finance website in the UK, the average rent for housing accommodations for students is £131 a week, which leaves very little…

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    Study Shows Kids’ Disaster Reactions Vary With Culture

    The Daily Illini Dec 15, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This article from the Daily Illini details research done on the ways young people across different cultures handle trauma in the wake of natural disasters. •…

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