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    How Political Rhetoric Affects Immigrants’ Sense of Belonging

    Migration Policy Institute Apr 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kristina Bakkær Simonsen explains how political rhetoric impacts immigrants’ sense of belonging in politically changed times.  • How can funders support immigrants and help them integrate into…

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    Should We Ban the Death Penalty For the Mentally Ill?

    The Marshall Project Apr 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · This story from The Marshall Project looks at a case in South Dakota and addresses the national debate over whether or not the death penalty should…

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    Can This Social Media Map Help Aid Workers in Africa?

    Fast Company Apr 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · With the help of satellite images, Facebook was able to create a detailed map of where everyone in Africa lives to help aid workers become more efficient.…

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    Remain in Mexico Plan Echoes Earlier U.S. Policy to Deter Haitian Migration

    Migration Policy Institute Apr 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for the Migration Policy Institute, Muzaffar Chishti and Jessica Bolter address the similarities between Trump’s new Remain in Mexico policy and an earlier policy limiting the number…

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    Churches Must Reimagine Their Relationship with Money

    Faith & Leadership Apr 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this interview with Faith & Leadership, Edgar Villanueva discusses his thoughts on how churches can and should reimagine their relationship with money. • Could non-religious…

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    Challenges to Accessing Healthcare for the Formerly Incarcerated

    The Marshall Project Apr 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Both incarcerated individuals and the previously incarcerated do not have the benefits of health insurance, despite many politicians backing “Medicare for All” expansion policies.  • While…

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    Microfinance is Essential in Alleviating Financial Hardship

    MDRC Apr 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This story from MDRC discusses recent findings which suggest that microloans are a valuable tool for low-income women entrepreneurs. • For some women, microloans might be…

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    Mitigating the Effects of Trauma Among Migrant Children

    Migration Policy Institute Apr 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this issue brief from Migration Policy Institute, authors Maki Park and Caitlin Kastiaficas discuss the effects of trauma on the children of migrants and necessary…

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    This Palm-sized Projector Saves Mothers’ Lives [Video]

    United Nations Foundation Apr 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from the United Nations Foundation, author Anne Rosenthal discusses a new technology called the “Mobile Learning System” which could save the lives of…

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    4 Ways to Respond to the Global Gag Rule

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Apr 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Leila Hessini shares four strategies that advocates have developed to the on again off agiain global gag rule that impedes women’s health and rights around the world. …

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    Creating Opportunity for Communities of Color Through Entrepreneurship

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Apr 26, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Annie E. Casey Foundation is committed to investing in opportunities that will strengthen entrepreneurs of color and build community and family wealth.  • There is…

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    Three Things Adults Can Change Today That Will Empower More of Their Children to Live a Political Life

    The 74 Apr 26, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Scott Warren, writing for The 74, explores how adults can make fundamental transformations that will encourage kids to lead active political lives through civic engagement. • How…

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