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    More Support Needed for Rohingya Refugees

    UNHCR Jul 8, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reports that UN Secretary-General António Guterres has made an appeal for more money to help the nearly one million Rohingya…

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    Actors Perform Shakespearean Rallying Cry to Stand With Refugees [Video]

    Global Citizen Jul 8, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A video created by the International Rescue Committee (in partnership with the Globe Theater in London) highlights a speech believed to have been written by Shakespeare…

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    Why Science Breeds a Culture of Sexism

    The Guardian Jul 8, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • One woman recalls her account of dealing with persistent sexual harassment during her medical research PhD study at a university in the United Kingdom. • How…

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    Incredibles 2: Modern-day Gender Dynamics At Play

    AEI Jul 7, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • AEI discusses stay-at-home superdads, working moms heroically stretching themselves to the limit and the contemporary gender dynamics that play out on the big screen in the…

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    Ruth LaToison Ifill, Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for Council on Foundations

    Philanthropy News Digest Jul 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Philanthropy News Digest interviews Ruth LaToison Ifill, VP of diversity, equity and inclusion at Council on Foundations. They discuss how she is moving the needle forward in…

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    The Nigerian Schoolgirls Helping Trafficked Women Rebuild Their Lives

    News Deeply

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Hadiza Alooma and her friends are helping Nigerian victims of human trafficking. Alooma finds ways to fund individual projects to help them start their own small businesses.  • The victims…

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    Recruiting a Team of Doctors to Help Refugees in Jordan

    Doctors Without Borders Jul 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this post from Doctors Without Borders, one doctor gives us a detailed account on the process of recruiting, which comes with plenty of challenges. •…

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    Family Separation: A Father and Child Disunion Story

    The Marshall Project Jul 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Marshall Project shares the harrowing story of a father from Honduras who was separated from his 7-year-old son after they crossed the border from Mexico…

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    Judge Rules Literacy is Not a Fundamental Right

    Governing Magazine Jul 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A federal judge has ruled that, while literacy is important, it is not a fundamental right. The lawsuit under consideration was brought on behalf of Detroit school…

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    Trump Administration Plans to Rescind Policies that Encourage Affirmative Action

    Education Dive Jul 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Trump administration is planning to rescind policies that encourage affirmative action in college admissions.  • What does ending affirmative action mean for diversity on campus? How…

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    Funding Protest Movements

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jul 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Paul Engler argues that funding protest movements needs to be a higher priority for foundations and individuals trying to make an impact on a social issue. •…

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    Hispanic Serving Institutions Boost Support for Latino Students

    EdSource Jul 5, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • California community colleges are receiving grants from the Department of Education to help low-income and Latino students transfer out of community college into four-year institutions.  These university programs…

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