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Human Rights

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    How An NGO Operates for Society

    Medium Jun 18, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kanan James, writing for Medium, explains the work and efforts of non-government organizations (NGOs) and how they differ in services from non-profit companies.  • What are…

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    Can Sustainable Development Be a Stimulus for Civil Society?

    Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Jun 18, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The SDG Philanthropy Platform Pilot can spark civil society leaders to work in tandem with governments and philanthropic stakeholders to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. • How is…

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    What Should Philanthropists Do with Their Power?

    Forbes Jun 18, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jeff Raikes reflects on a recent discussion he had with Anand Giridharadas and outlines how wealthy philanthropists can effectively use power: Defer to communities in need.  •…

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    Future Risks to and Opportunities for the Female Workforce

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jun 18, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Marissa Wesely and Linda Midgley discuss how technology and automation present significant risks for the future of the female workforce, but also opportunities to help women reach…

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    How to Report on Incarceration Using Solutions Journalism

    The Whole Story Jun 17, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • When covering stories on incarceration, it is useful to utilize a solutions journalism lens to expand knowledge about the issue. Here are three suggestions on how…

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    At This Refugee Camp, Residents Are Replanting 40,000 Trees

    Fast Company Jun 17, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Fast Company reports on a refugee camp in Cameroon, where those fleeing from Boko Haram from Nigeria are replanting trees originally cut down to provide firewood.…

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    What Has Philanthropy Done in the Face of Attacks on Immigrants?

    Nonprofit Quarterly Jun 17, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Steve Dubb explains that philanthropy’s response to growing attacks on immigrants in the United States has been misplaced and insufficient.  • How can funders work to fill…

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    Students Don’t Think School Discipline Is Fair

    The 74 Jun 17, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A YouthTruth survey reveals that most students don’t believe that school discipline is fair, black students were least likely to believe that discipline was fair.  •…

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    Mentally Ill Inmates: The Waiting Game

    The Marshall Project Jun 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · The Marshall Project takes a look at a Pennsylvania case displaying a nation problem: mentally ill inmates often remain in jail while they wait for a spot…

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    Pushing to Help Prisoners Before Their Release

    The Marshall Project Jun 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · For the 2,200 inmates set to be released next month under the First Step Act, White House Officials are working to line up job opportunities and housing for each.…

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    Sustaining Momentum in the Efforts to Tackle Antimicrobial Resistance

    United Nations Foundation Jun 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The United Nations Foundation has partnered with food, agricultural, and environmental organizations to use a collaborative approach to address the global threat of antimicrobial resistance. •…

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    Leapfrogging Toward Success in Education

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jun 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • To address educational challenges, schools must tackle issues of access and quality before changing the traditional school model. • How can donors play a role in…

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