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    What the First Step Act Means for Non-Citizens

    The Marshall Project Jun 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Although the First Step Act is set to release 3,000 federal prisoners come mid-July, The Marshall Project explains that it has a much different impact for 750…

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    Why Funders Should Care That More Executive Directors of Color Are Leaving Their Positions

    Nonprofit AF Jun 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Vu Le at Nonprofit AF discusses the main reasons why more executive directors of color are stepping down from their positions and why it is important…

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    Legal Protections for K-12 English Learner and Immigrant-Background Students

    Migration Policy Institute Jun 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This brief describes policy guidelines to help English Learners (ELs) and immigrant-background students have access to high-quality education.  • The author points out that states and…

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    The Role of Philanthropy in Conflict Prevention

    Philanthropy News Digest Jun 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Lauren Bradford, writing for PhilanTopic, discusses the various ways that philanthropists can play a part in assisting conflict prevention. • The author mentions that this issue isn’t…

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    Will Humanitarian Tech Do More Harm Than Good?

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jun 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • New technology in the humanitarian sector has the potential to introduce harm to unstable environments. Humanitarian innovators need to be mindful of this and take precautions. …

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    Reduction Of Global Poverty Has Slowed Once Again

    The Brookings Institution Jun 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · According to the World Poverty Clock, and others, global poverty reduction is slowing down. · How can philanthropy play a role in solving such a large-scale issue?…

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    Scaling Local SDG Implementation Through City Leadership

    The Brookings Institution Jun 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Government officials from cities around the world propose creating specific agendas for cities to take local action and scale implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals. · How…

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    Inequalities in Health, Gender, and Climate

    United Nations Foundation Jun 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · To ensure equity in health for people everywhere and provide Universal Health Coverage, the United Nations Foundation proposes focusing on gender equality and climate change. · How are health,…

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    The Age of Digital Interdependence

    United Nations Foundation Jun 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · As the rise of digital technologies begin to offer new opportunities and more ways to connect around the world,  the United Nations Foundation addresses the importance of…

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    Philanthropy with a Racial Equity Lens

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Jun 29, 2019

    To operationalize racial equity throughout our practices, we must be radically different than the philanthropy of previous generations. Many of us need to evolve our internal practices and culture, in…

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    Dream Act Proposal Would Weigh Immigrants’ Juvenile Records

    The Marshall Project Jun 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Eli Hager reports that the House of Representatives’ version of the Dream Act included a provision to weigh immigrants’ juvenile records, which advocates warn is a dangerous…

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    By the Numbers: U.S. Immigrants

    Pew Research Center Jun 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jynnah Radford shares key facts and figures related to immigration to the U.S. based on 2017 data, the most recent available.  • How can these data points…

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