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    Australian Charity Aims to Help Break the Poverty Cycle for Kenyan Children

    Global Citizen Aug 5, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Australian native, Cathy Zeiger, created Boldly I Go, a charity to help displaced children in Kenya by providing them with sponsorships that teach them specialized skills…

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    Who Pays for NASA’s Mistakes?

    The Atlantic Aug 5, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · As The Atlantic reports, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has been delayed yet again–this time to spring 2021 with another $800 million needed for funding. · Lawmakers…

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    Get to Know 7 Brands Taking Stands

    Global Giving Aug 5, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • GlobalGiving discusses seven brands that care about making a social impact and the ways in which they are implementing change and supporting sustainable outcomes.  • Who is making…

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    Is Sustainable Development Still Sustainable?

    Triple Pundit Aug 4, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Triple Pundit, John Paluszek discusses the current challenges we face when trying to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. · Are the UN’s SDGs achievable by…

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    Addiction By Design

    The Brookings Institution Aug 4, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · The Brookings Institution discusses America’s opioid epidemic and a few of the factors that lead too many people to addiction: poverty, place, and isolation. · How can the…

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    We Must Not Leave Marginalized Women Behind In the Response to HIV

    United Nations Foundation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcukaat explains how marginalized women are neglected in HIV efforts and suffer for it. • How can philanthropy help bring these women to the fore…

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    Fighting Antimicrobial Resistance with a One Health Approach

    United Nations Foundation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kate Dodson describes the growing interest in fighting antimicrobial resistance and how a One Health approach that understands human health in a larger ecosystem can aid the fight.  •…

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    Police Reform Could Potentially Have A Big Impact on Chicago Schools

    Chalkbeat Aug 3, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The author examines the consent decree, a court order that establishes an enforceable and monitored plan, that will train and vet police officers working in Chicago schools.…

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    Building Homes in Flood Zones

    Governing Magazine Aug 3, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Governing Magazine, the number of Americans living in areas at high risk of flooding has increased 14 percent due to lack of policy against…

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    Democracy in the Digital Age

    Medium Aug 3, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Sam Gill discusses the complications in today’s digital society and suggests that the U.S. should develop a set of norms and policies for a safe and democratic…

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    Sent to a Hospital, But Locked in Prison

    The Marshall Project Aug 3, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · The Marshall Project tells the story of a young man from New Hampshire who suffers from hallucinations and his experience seeking help from the state. According to…

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    Should Jury Convictions Be Unanimous?

    Governing Magazine Aug 3, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Alan Ehrenhalt touches on the topic of convictions and explains that there are complications and challenges with both unanimous and split jury decisions. · Do juries always…

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