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    Systems Change and Equity Go Hand-in-Hand

    Medium Jul 11, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Philanthropists are starting to address equity, inclusion, and systemic racism within the philanthropic sector through a systems change perspective and seem more committed to utilizing this approach…

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    How 7 Women Are Inspiring Thousands of Female Entrepreneurs

    B the Change Jul 11, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Katy Ibsen explains how Mujeres del Pacífico is empowering women in Latin America and providing them with the tools and resources they need to start their own businesses.…

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    K-12 Perspective: DeVos Rescinded Guidance for Using Race in School Admissions

    The 74 Jul 11, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Amanda Zhou explains why the Trump Administrations move to rescind guidance for using race as an admissions factor is unlikely to impact many K-12 schools.  •…

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    How to Really Help Gay Teens Thrive

    The Atlantic Jul 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Studies show that if gay teenagers join LGBTQ youth organizations or groups, they will stay in high school longer and be less likely to suffer from depression…

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    5 Ways Funders Can Support Social Movements

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jul 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Carlos Saavedra, founder of Ayni Institute, shares the five ways funders can support social movements at each stage of the process. • How can funders better understand…

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    World Population Day: Examining the Two Faces of Family Planning

    World Data Lab Jul 10, 2018

    This year, the theme of World Population Day coincides with the 50th anniversary of family planning being declared a universal human right. To commemorate this global watershed moment, this article…

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    The Life-Changing Impact of Improved Physical Mobility

    Global Washington Jul 10, 2018

    Most of the time, able-bodied adults can take for granted their ability to physically move from place to place to accomplish their goals. Whether walking to the corner store, bike-commuting,…

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    5 Former Refugees Made Their Mark at the World Cup

    Global Citizen Jul 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen profiles the refugees who became stars at the World Cup, including Luka Modric of Croatia, whose team made it all the way to the…

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    How Formerly Incarcerated Entrepreneurs Are Trying to Keep People Out of Prison

    Motherboard Jul 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Motherboard explains how Unlocked Futures, a 16-month accelerator created by New Profit, helps fund startups for formerly incarcerated individuals to help others stay out of prison and…

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    Canada’s Indigenous People Are Dying Because of Racism in Health Care

    Global Citizen Jul 9, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Physician and researcher, Janet Smylie, has been studying racism toward the Indigenous people within Canada’s healthcare system for fifteen years and offers insight as to why this…

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    Approval Voting: A Possible Fix for Polarized U.S. Politics

    80000 Hours Jul 9, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Aaron Hamlin argues that approval voting – choosing every candidate you would support instead of choosing one – can avoid the polarizing impact of primaries that often…

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    Actor-Activist Bryan Terrell Clark Wants to Go Beyond Hamilton [Q&A]

    Fast Company Jul 9, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Bryan Terrell Clark has seen the impact that Hamilton has had on American culture, but he’s already working on other projects aimed at lifting up poor, marginalized communities…

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