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    Understanding the Struggle of Coming Out

    Global Citizen

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Thato Mahlangu reports that when Craig Lucas, winner of The Voice SA, came out as gay on social media, LGBTQ activists called for more support from parents…

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    LGBTQ Activists of the Past and Present You Should Know Now

    Global Citizen

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen produces a list of inspirational LGBTQ activists both living and deceased, accompanied by the ways in which they helped push the LGBTQ movement forward.  • What…

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    Peace on Purpose: A Stress Relief Resource for Frontline Workers During COVID-19

    United Nations Foundation Apr 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Peace on Purpose was initially a partnership between the UN Foundation and lululemon, but now is a collaboration with Insight Timer. Now the mediation app provides…

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    How SDG Principles Can Help Cities Address COVID-19 Issues

    Brookings Apr 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are insights from city leaders sharing how SDG principles can serve as helpful guidelines to address similar problems related to the COVID-19 crisis.  • These principles…

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    Partnerships Creating Opportunities For Young Women and Girls

    avpn Apr 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A partnership between Atlassian Foundation and Room To Read (a U.S. based nonprofit) has successfully supported a girls’ education program that has benefited more than 5,500 Cambodian girls. …

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    Six Key Facts About the Gender Pay Gap

    Our World in Data

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Esteban Ortiz-Ospina examines the realities hidden in gender wage gap data from around the world, revealing patterns. • How can you use this information to guide your…

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    Making Labor Systems in India Work for Migrant Workers

    India Development Review Apr 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ashif Shaikh and Seema Nair explain how the labor market in India made migrant workers more vulnerable during COVID-19.  • The authors suggest using the shutdown to improve…

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    How Philanthropists Can Adapt to Support Local Community Action During COVID-19

    Alliance Magazine Apr 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Philanthropists can adapt their funding in three primary ways in order to support community organizations that are on the frontlines facing COVID-19.  • How are you…

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    Social Innovation Alone Can’t Solve Racial Inequality

    Stanford Social Innovation Review

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Shawn Ginwright and Sai Seigel offer three actions for organizations to cultivate durable solutions to the underlying causes of systemic racial inequities. • How can donors help…

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    Feeding the Homeless Is Protected by First Amendment

    Global Citizen

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Joanna Prisco reports that the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals officially ruled that feeding the homeless is a protected right in America.  • An organization called Food…

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    Coronavirus Threatens Ballot Measures

    CityLab Apr 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sarah Holder explains how democratic practices that rely on human contact, including petitions for ballot measures, are threatening by COVID-19 stay-at-home orders.  • How can funders help…

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    As Remote Classes Continue, Attendance Strategies Become Necessary

    The 74 Apr 28, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Robin Lake assesses the progress of school districts six weeks into distance learning, and finds that educators should employ attendance tracking strategies. • What can educators…

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