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    The Charge for Democracy in Asia

    Hudson Institute Sep 16, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · John Lee at the Hudson Institute challenges the idea that autocracies achieve better results in their economies, standards of living, and social stability and explains why Japan and…

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    New Laws Bring the Church-State Debate Back into Schools

    The 74 Sep 15, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Taylor Swaak reports that six states have passed legislation allowing or requiring schools to display “In God We Trust” – reigniting the church-state debate in public…

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    4 Recommendations for Achieving Family Planning 2020 Goals

    RAND Corporation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • RAND Corporation outlines four steps to achieve the Family Planning 2020 goal of improving maternal and child health in developing counties through increased access to essential health services. …

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    More Investment is Needed for Refugee Children

    Global Citizen Sep 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Angelina Jolie writes a powerful op-ed for CNN and looks to the international community for more investment in tools such as education for refugees.  • What are the challenges…

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    These Tiny Houses Are Designed To Give Refugees A Home In Your Backyard

    Fast Company Sep 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A new project started in Paris last year called In My Backyard or IMBY which helps refugees by hosting them in tiny houses in the French residents’ backyards. …

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    The Effects of Marijuana Use During and After Pregnancy

    CBS Sep 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for the Houston Chronicle, Lindsey Tanner explains that mothers using marijuana during their pregnancy and when breastfeeding young infants could potentially cause harm and disrupt brain development. Although no…

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    Hey People With Privilege: You Need to Be OK with Making Mistakes and Being Called Out

    Nonprofit AF Sep 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In a follow-up to his post directed at progressives who use social justice language to attack each other, Nonprofit AF’s Vu Le flips the script a…

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    Leveraging Zakat for the SDGs

    United Nations Development Programme Sep 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Aamir A Rehman and Francine Pickup explain how the United Nations Development Programme has partnered with BAZNAS to harness Zakat money to fund the SDGs where natural mission alignment exits.…

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    Tech Companies Respond to Alarming Diversity Numbers

    Wired Sep 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A report highlighting the massive deficit of women in color at specific tech companies has inspired some companies to take specific actions based on the recommendations in the…

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    How Can Technology Innovation Play a Role in Social Problem-solving?

    Unlikely Duos

    National venture philanthropy organization New Profit recently paired donors with social entrepreneurs from their community for candid conversations on the future of social problem-solving. These “unlikely duos” were given thought-provoking…

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    This Social Entrepreneur is Changing the Way We Help People in Prison

    Unlikely Duos Sep 14, 2018

    In 2018, the national venture philanthropy organization New Profit brought together pairs of donors and social entrepreneurs from their community for candid conversation on the future of social problem-solving. These…

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    My Journey as a Black Social Entrepreneur in Education

    Medium Sep 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jason Terrell tells his story about being a black social entrepreneur, first working as a teacher until creating a social enterprise that the NewSchools’ Diverse Leaders portfolio accepted…

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