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    Debunking Common Myths Behind Racial Wealth Gap

    The Root May 1, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Root examines a recent report from the Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity that delves into 10 pervasive myths on racial wealth disparity and…

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    Insights From the World Bank’s 2017 Global Findex Database

    Devex International Development May 1, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The 2017 Global Findex Database reveals that although the percentage of individuals with bank accounts has increased worldwide there is not yet full participation, even among those…

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    A Vision to End Mass Incarceration in New Jersey

    ACLU NJ May 1, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take:  • The ACLU has been working to change criminal justice in New Jersey. In this report, they outline how they have successfully altered the system so far and…

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    Cooperation at Heart of Africa Climate Week Talks

    Devex International Development May 1, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Africa Climate Week held at the United Nations Office at Nairobi in April focused on the need for cooperation between countries and sectors to create a lasting…

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    Clemantine Wamariya: War and What Comes After

    TED May 1, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Clemantine Wamariya reflects on the impact of the Rwandan Civil War on her family who escaped deeply scarred.  • How can the international community intervene to prevent…

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    Beyond #MeToo: Female Leaders Discuss What Needs To Happen Next

    Devex Apr 30, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Leaders within the #MeToo movement are calling for more action now that it has gained momentum. Monica Ramirez, partial founder of the #TimesUp movement announced three things…

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    Political Uncertainty Is Greatest Challenge to Global Philanthropy

    Lilly Family School of Philanthropy Apr 30, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at IUPUI recently released a report that shows the landscape of global philanthropy. While there have been improvements among…

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    April 30: This Week’s Must Reads On Youth and Young Adults

    Raikes Foundation Apr 30, 2018

    Here’s what we’re reading: LGBTQ Youth More Likely to Become Homeless, Latest Chapin Hall Report Finds Juvenile Justice Information Exchange reports on Chapin Hall’s new report revealing that LGBTQ youth…

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    Development for Security: Lending for Peace?

    Brookings Apr 29, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Brookings analyzes reports reports from the UN and World Bank that shows how fragile states can be stabilized with development-based spending on defense. • This isn’t…

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    Pakistan Watchdog Raises Alarms Over Human Rights

    Al Jazeera Apr 29, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Al Jazeera reports concerns over human rights in Pakistan based on a nonprofit commission keeping tabs on the region, noting an increase in violence against women…

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    Controversial Starbucks Arrests Put Philadelphia Police in Spotlight

    Governing Magazine Apr 29, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Governing Magazine examines the arrests that took place at a Philadelphia Starbucks, in which two black males were arrested and escorted out of the coffee shop while waiting…

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    Three Atlanta Organizations Receive HIV/AIDS Grants

    Georgia Voice Apr 28, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Atlanta Voice reports on the Elton John AIDS Foundation, among other funders, committing $650,000 to fight HIV/AIDS in the South, most recently with grants to three…

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