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Human Rights

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    One Artist Believes in Fighting for the Future By Giving Opportunities to Young People

    Global Citizen Dec 3, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Phineas Rueckert, writing for Global Citizen, discusses the philanthropic pursuits of Pharell Williams, and his belief that young people have opportunities that will create a better future. …

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    This Company Is Leading the Way in Sourcing From Women-Owned Businesses

    Global Citizen Dec 3, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • P&G committed to sourcing $100 million from women-owned businesses in response to Global Citizen’s call for companies to alter their supply chains.  • How will this significantly impact…

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    Why the Census Is In Trouble, and What You Can Do About It

    Ford Foundation Dec 3, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This Ford Foundation post explores the financial, logistical and political issues at hand when it comes to the 2020 census, and how they can be addressed. …

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    How This Foundation’s Philanthropy Defends Democracy

    Philantopic Dec 3, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The author discusses Hill-Snowdon Foundation’s efforts to fight policies that threaten vulnerable populations in the U.S. Known for its courageous grantmaking, the foundation launched the Defending…

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    How Teen Girls Are Leading Kyrgyzstan to Space

    Global Citizen Dec 2, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen reports on how the Kyrgyz Space Program, funded by Patreon crowdsourcing, is empowering women to send the first country’s satellite to space. • Could this…

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    How This Clean Water Initiative Empowers Young Women in Cape Town

    Global Citizen Dec 2, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Greater Cape Town Water Fund, sponsored by Coca-Cola, is a clean water initiative that empowers young women by giving them jobs clearing invasive plants to protect…

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    Challenging Cities to Dream up Local Solutions to Global Issues

    Fast Company Dec 2, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Bloomberg Philanthropies sponsors the Mayors Challenge that encourages cities to find innovative solutions to large-scale problems. • How will this challenge strengthen cities all over the world? How…

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    Universities Around The World Must Do More To Help Refugees

    The Hechinger Report Dec 2, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Loïck Roche at The Hechinger Report explains why universities around the world should be doing more to help and support refugees, and how a European school is…

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    3 Ways to Amplify Feedback In Refugee Communities

    Feedback Labs Dec 1, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This Feedback Labs post discusses how organizations can elevate refugee voices around the world and incorporate their feedback in innovative ways. • One takeaway here is that…

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    Addressing Race and Class Issues in America

    Brookings Dec 1, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A conversation between William Julius Wilson, Harvard professor, author of The Truly Disadvantaged and Brookings Non-Resident Senior Fellow; and J.D. Vance, author of Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of…

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    A Look Inside a Criminal Justice Reform Strategy

    Open Philanthropy Project Dec 1, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Open Philanthropy Project details its strategy for criminal justice reform, including what they’re doing, why they’re doing it, and the organizations advocating to reduce mass incarceration.  ·…

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    5 Facts About Living with a Disability in the Developing World

    Global Citizen Nov 30, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Jackie Marchildon, writing for Global Citizen, explains the difficulties for individuals living with a disability in developing countries and the significant barriers to accessibility.  • Are there…

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