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    First Flu Virus Sets Stage for How Well We Fight it Later On

    Futurity Dec 25, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A new study shows that how successfully we fend off the flu virus depends not only on its notorious ability to change with the season but…

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    Research Shows Promise in Learning from Digital Animated Stories

    Futurity Dec 24, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers report that learning from digital storybooks helps children develop better comprehension skills and can lead to other learning benefits. • How can philanthropists support more…

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    Why We Need Technology to Advance Personal Safety

    Smart Cities Dive Dec 24, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Personal safety is a global issue that has gone unaddressed, but technology can drive progress in solutions.  • How can donors support technology that advances personal…

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    How Philanthropy Can Build an Integrated Voter Engagement Movement

    NCRP Dec 24, 2019

    We have known for a long time that low-income families are powerful political actors regardless of election cycles. That’s why since 2012, Marguerite Casey Foundation (MCF) has invested more than…

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    Nonprofits That Empower Leaders of Color are More Apt to Do Something About Racial Inequality

    The Conversation Dec 24, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Brad R. Fulton argues that employing and empowering leaders of color is even better if a nonprofit is seeking to address racial issues in its own organization…

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    How Investigating Deaths Could Help Put an End to High Maternal Mortality in Sierra Leone

    Global Citizen Dec 24, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Health workers in Sierra Leone speak to Global Citizen about the country’s high maternal mortality. • How can maternal health be looked at more closely, and how can…

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    The Consequences of the Lack of Diversity in Geoengineering Research

    Grist Dec 24, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sarah Sax explains how a lack of diversity in a geoengineering project led to a failure that could have been avoided if more perspectives were included.  •…

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    Working in a Multicultural Society: How to Rise to the Occasion

    Forbes

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Asher Ben Arieh at Forbes discusses ways to work with and become relevant to a multicultural society, no matter the goal of your nonprofit organization. • What…

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    How 2020 Can Be A Springboard Year for the Sustainable Development Goals

    United Nations Foundation Dec 23, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kaysie Brown at United Nations Foundation highlights the progress made toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and explains what needs to be done in 2020 to spur…

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    Kentucky Addresses a Key Weakness in Many Prison Apprenticeship Programs

    Urban Institute Dec 23, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The authors at Urban Institute report how job seekers recently released from prison face challenges that make landing a job extremely difficult. Kentucky’s Justice to Journeyman program…

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    These Are the Women Lighting Up Clinics in Sierra Leone With Solar Power

    Global Citizen Dec 23, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jacky Habib reports on the Barefoot Women Solar Engineers Association of Sierra Leone, a group of women who are helping provide solar power to health clinics across the…

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    There is Hope for Democracy: Rising Up for Social Justice

    Nonprofit AF

    Giving Compass Take: • Vu Le highlights the progress that America has already made toward a healthy democracy and shows that community organizing is still one of the most important things…

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