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    Drones for Development: How UAVs Can Support the SDGs

    +SocialGood Aug 11, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • +SocialGood explores the use of drones to assist in humanitarian aid missions, including quicker deliveries, aerial monitoring and mapping better routes. • With the United Nations…

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    How Tranexamic Acid Can Prevent Maternal Deaths

    Wellcome

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Bethan Hughes reports that WHO guidelines changed to reflect that tranexamic acid can prevent maternal deaths caused by excessive bleeding.  • How can philanthropists help support…

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    Refugee Crises: How to Respond

    Giving Compass Aug 10, 2018

    Refugee crises often garner headlines, but they don’t end when the news cycle moves on. While Syria and Myanmar have attracted extensive international attention, other crises are rarely mentioned. How…

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    Food For Thought: Resilience Fund Supports Orgs That Serve Up Social Impact

    Giving Compass Aug 10, 2018

    Food doesn’t just nourish our bodies — it sustains our souls. And in the case of several social justice-focused organizations located in the Pacific Northwest, breaking bread with others is…

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    One Year After Charlottesville Riots: Where Do Things Stand?

    Brookings Institute Aug 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Brookings Institute examines the state of race relations in this country one year after the Charlottesville riots between white supremacists and anti-fascist protestors. The author advocates…

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    Investing in Transformative Systems Change: A Call for Racial Equity

    Medium Aug 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Medium post, Living Cities CEO Ben Hecht examines the scale of poverty in the U.S. and the racial inequities we face, urging that funders must…

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    The Immigrants That Revitalized an Old West Town

    The Atlantic Aug 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • James Fallows reports on a town in the Midwest that relies on immigrant labor to keep its meatpacking industry alive, despite a political sentiment that’s often…

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    Responding to Gun Violence in Chicago

    MacArthur Foundation Aug 9, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for the MacArthur Foundation, Eddie Bocanegra talks about his time in prison and his work with the READI program in Chicago. This program is helping individuals…

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    This Pulitzer Prize-Winning Photographer Spent 10 Years Documenting Refugees

    Global Citizen Aug 9, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen profiles Muhammed Muheisen, a Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer who has done most of his work in conflict zones, capturing the lives of vulnerable people. • Muheisen’s…

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    How a Community Resisted Corporate Farming

    YES! Magazine Aug 9, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Margot Ford explains how her community comes together to support each other and resist corporate farms that are eating away at their way of life.  • How…

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    Why the World Needs More Female Leaders in Health Care

    Global Citizen Aug 8, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In partnership with Johnson & Johnson, Global Citizen examines how women are often left behind when it comes to big decisions on health care, even though…

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    Volunteer Attorneys Protect Civil Liberties

    YES! Magazine Aug 8, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Lornet Turnbull shares the stories of lawyers who are volunteering to protect civil liberties and the increase in law school applications that followed the 2016 election.  • How…

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