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    Closing the Gender Gap in Computer Science

    GeekWire Sep 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Melinda Gates is spearheading an initiative to close the gender gap in computer science by using a coalition of tech companies to boost diversity efforts. •…

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    Rights Group Slams Iran for Denying Student Activists an Education

    Global Citizen Sep 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen reports on the plight of student activists in Iran, who are running into road blocks while applying to schools due to their views. •…

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    Informed Gender-Lens Investing

    Peak Insights Journal Sep 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jo Andrews and Diana van Maasdijk explain how they developed the Equileap Scorecard, with the help of philanthropic support, to rank companies and facilitate informed gender-lens investing.…

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    British Students Connect with Students in Conflict Zones

    Global Citizen Sep 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Imogen Calderwood reports that the “Learn to Live” campaign is connecting British students with students around the world living in war zones and refugee camps to break down cultural…

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    9 Photos of Remembrance and Resilience From Around the World

    Global Citizen Sep 12, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Global Citizen shares photos of remembrance and resilience of significant moments that happened this past summer,  both politically and globally.  • How will these photos help remind us…

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    Funding Coalitions for Climate Justice

    Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Sep 12, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors explores the concept of climate justice and how we can take action on conserving our environment while also protecting human rights. • The…

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    March For Our Lives Makes Voter Registration a Top Priority

    Giving Compass Sep 12, 2018

    Emilia Allard knew she needed to do something. Back in February, when the horrific shooting at Marjory Stoneham Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, dominated the news, Allard went home…

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    Portraits of Transgender Women

    Global Citizen Sep 12, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Imogen Calderwood shares how photographer Allie Crewe is illuminating the stories of transgender women in a series of portraits.  • How can funders support artwork that sheds…

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    How Close Is South Africa to Achieving the Global Goals?

    Global Citizen Sep 12, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Mbali Kgame reports the progress that South Africa has made toward achieving sustainable development goals and the work that remains to be done.  • How can funders effectively move…

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    Three Ways to Adopt a Systems Change Approach and Deliver Long-term Results

    Landesa

    In 32 years at Landesa, I met thousands of marginalized people who saw their path to prosperity blocked because they lacked rights to the land on which their lives depended.…

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    Women Are Helping Clear Their Countries of Landmines

    Global Citizen Sep 11, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Olimpia Nduva Chicoma Dala lives in Angola and is part of the Women in Demining project, run by UK-aid funded HALO Trust, where women help to…

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    How a Career in Technology Empowered This South African Woman

    Global Citizen

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The author tells the inspiring story of Soso Luningo who grew up in extreme poverty in South Africa.  Despite her upbringing, Luningo pursued a career in…

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