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Human Rights

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    Needle-Moving Community Collaboratives: Profiles In Persistence and Progress

    The Bridgespan Group Oct 11, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This post from The Bridgespan Group discusses one community initiative in Milwaukee to reduce the teen birth rate, highlighting a report that examines what works when…

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    4 Lessons for Companies Investing in Gender Equity

    FSG Oct 11, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • FSG explores gender equity as it relates to impact investment, giving advice for businesses that want to contribute to this area: Data, partnerships and embracing complexity…

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    Online Startup Uses Luxury Fashion For Charitable Causes

    Chain Store Age Oct 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Stacey Boyd is the founder and CEO of Olivela, an online retailer that partners with luxury brands that donate 20 percent of the proceeds toward a cause…

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    36 Indian Schoolgirls Attacked and Hospitalized After Protesting Sexual Harassment

    The Guardian Oct 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Manoj Chaurasia and Michael Safi report that 36 school girls from Triveniganj were hospitalized by boys and their families wielding bamboo sticks and iron rods beat them for protesting sexual harassment. …

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    5 Ways to Improve Private Investment in Global Health R&D

    Brookings

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jake Schneider and Darrell M. West explain how governments and NGOs can help private investments in global health R&D to grow and produce results by increasing…

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    This Woman is Making Fashion More Ethical and Sustainable

    The Case Foundation Oct 9, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Stephanie Cordes, of the Cordes Foundation, discusses how she strives to make the fashion industry more ethical and sustainable.  • The interviewer asks Cordes if she thinks that…

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    How to Reform Development Agencies to Make Localized Aid More than Talk

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Oct 9, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Yuen Yuen Ang, writing for the Stanford Social Innovation Review, describes how to reform development agencies by highlighting three critical areas of improvement: lack of knowledge about…

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    Report on Charitable Giving Around the 2016 Election: Does Gender Matter?

    Gender and Giving Oct 9, 2018

    The 2016 U.S. presidential election was contentious and polarizing. For the first time, a woman was the presidential candidate of a major political party. Nearly $2.4 billion was raised for…

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    Two New Programs Aim to Help Female Entrepreneurs Get Funded

    Fast Company Oct 9, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Fast Company reports on two initiatives — The Female Founder School and Ready, Set, Raise — which are trying to help women start more businesses and…

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    Why Is Maternal Mortality Increasing as Infant Mortality Decreases in the U.S.?

    YES! Magazine

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Erin Sagen discusses the disconnect between child and maternal mortality rates in the United States healthcare system, where the baby’s health is treated as the primary concern.…

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    9 Bright Spots from the UN General Assembly

    UN Foundation Oct 9, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Chandler Green shares nine highlights from the UN General Assembly in 2018, including progress on youth engagement, TB action, and harnessing tech for social good.  • How…

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    #MeToo Influencing Schools to Teach Consent in Sex Ed

    Education Dive Oct 8, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Education Dive reports that, even though fewer than a dozen states mention “healthy relationships,” “sexual assault” or “consent” in their sex education programs, six have introduced bills this year requiring…

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