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    Natural Land Corruption Threatens Livelihood of Indigenous Communities

    Brookings Aug 10, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Local governments around the world are making decisions about land and resource extraction that significantly impact Indigenous communities without their input.  • How can donors help…

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    Movements in Africa Fighting to Protect Women’s Rights

    Global Citizen Aug 10, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kim Harrisberg details the efforts of women’s movements in Africa working to end abusive situations and legislative injustice. • What can we do to help those…

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    How to Support Entrepreneurs of Color During Coronavirus [Video]

    The Aspen institute Aug 10, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A video from The Aspen Institute explains the potential for community financial institutions to support entrepreneurs of color during the pandemic. • How are coronavirus and…

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    Efforts to Reduce Jail Populations Have Apparently Stalled

    Prison Policy Institute Aug 10, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Emily Widra and Peter Wagner, at Prison Policy Initiative, explain how prisoners are suffering as initial efforts to reduce jail populations during COVID have slowed. • How…

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    Rising Evictions During COVID Are Hitting Kids the Hardest

    Hechinger Report Aug 9, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • At The Hechinger Report, Barbara Shelly warns of the disproportionate effects of rising evictions during COVID on kids and students. • How do rising evictions during…

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    Combating Climate Change Is an Obligation to Our Children

    Seattle Children's Aug 9, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Anna Altavas, at Seattle Children’s, explains why combating climate change is essential for children’s health now and in the future. • How are you setting an…

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    Nine Ways Corporate Leaders Can Actually Support Black Lives

    TIME Magazine Aug 8, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Darren Walker tells corporate leaders that if they really want to support Black lives, they need to make system-level changes, not just mass donations. • How…

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    Criminal Justice in Indian Territory After Supreme Court Ruling

    The Marshall Project Aug 8, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Cary Aspinwall and Graham Lee Brewer, at The Marshall Project, investigate how criminal justice in Indian Territory in Oklahoma has been affected by a recent Supreme Court…

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    Illinois Prisons’ Unjust and Ineffective COVID-19 Response

    Restore Justice Aug 8, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Alissa Rivera discusses how Illinois prisons’ COVID-19 response has fallen way behind in its inmate-release policy, specifically for People of Color. • How are other prisons’…

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    Evolving Your Giving to Drive Equitable Systems Change [PDF]

    Urban Institute Aug 8, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A report from Urban Institute dissects current strategies for funding equitable systems change in the fight to shift power and establish racial justice. • How does…

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    Why it’s Time to Prioritize Teen Mental Health

    PhilanTopic Aug 7, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • According to a recent report, teens face various issues that contribute to stress, prompting experts to promote more policies that focus on teen mental health. •…

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    How Philanthropy Can Help Refugees During COVID-19 [Video]

    Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees Aug 7, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This webinar from Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees explores the role that philanthropy can play in addressing the challenges that refugees face during the COVID-19 pandemic. …

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