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    The Key to Seeing Every Girl in School: Local Education Leaders

    Malala Fund

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Tess Thomas explains the essential role of education leaders in increasing education access for girls around the world.  • How can funders best engage education leaders?…

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    Gender-Based Violence Against Women: Both Cause for Migration and Risk along the Journey

    Migration Policy Institute

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Anja Parish explains how violence against women causes migration and how migration exposes women to violence.  • How can funders address gender-based violence as both a cause and problem…

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    The Effects of Changing the 2020 Census System and Questions

    The David and Lucile Packard Foundation Dec 4, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The David and Lucille Packard Foundation are providing a one-time grant to NALEO Educational Fund for outreach in California counties. This will help ensure a more accurate…

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    Is Food Waste Also a Religious Issue?

    The New Food Economy Dec 4, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The New Food Economy explores the relationship between food and faith communities pointing out that 70 percent of food pantries in the U.S. are based in or…

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    This Foundation is Bringing Together South Africans From All Walks of Life

    Global Citizen Dec 4, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • South Africans from all walks of life are reminded that there is no dream that’s out of reach through campaigns inspired by Nelson Mandela.  • How can organizations,…

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    The Blurring Boundaries Between Hong Kong and Mainland China

    The Atlantic Dec 4, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • As The Atlantic reports, a new 34-mile bridge linking mainland China, the colony of Macau, and Hong Kong has raised urgent questions about the sustainability of Hong Kong’s…

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    Why Education In Prison Matters To Democracy [Video]

    Ford Foundation Dec 4, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this video and post (via Ford Foundation) Douglas Wood, Former Program Officer at Global Grants, reports on a recent panel discussion regarding the positive ripple…

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    Empowering South Africans Through Solar Powered Lights

    Global Citizen Dec 4, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • An innovative Australian charity called SolarBuddy is working to create a sustainable future through solar powered lighting in South Africa.  • How can donors help fund entrepreneurial…

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    Top 10 Nonprofits of 2018 and Their Secrets to Success

    GlobalGiving Dec 4, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Our partner, GlobalGiving, lists 10 nonprofit finalists and five honorable mentions who’ve demonstrated their commitment to learning and effectiveness in 2018. • From education in Africa…

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    Tapping into the Benefits of Clean Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene

    United Nations Foundation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Katie Dahlstrom and Helen Medina discuss the role of access to clean water in improving the lives of women and girls around the world.  • Where can you…

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    What We Need to Teach Teens Globally About Reproduction

    NPR

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ritah Namwiza shares the importance of providing education and support around reproduction for teens globally.  • How can funders help to bridge the cultural divides around reproduction…

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    Family Planning in Humanitarian Emergencies

    United Nations Foundation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kathy Calvin discusses the continued need for family planning information and support during humanitarian crises that exacerbate existing reproductive challenges.  • How can family planning become a…

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