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    We Need a Permanent Solution for Homelessness after COVID-19

    National Alliance to End Homelessness Sep 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Steve Berg implores policymakers to begin taking steps towards a permanent solution for homelessness as we look beyond the global pandemic. • How can we be…

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    City Mayors Call for a Climate-Conscious Economic Recovery

    Inside Climate News Sep 12, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Andrew McCormick highlights strategies from city mayors around the world, who want a climate-conscious economic recovery from the coronavirus. • Why is it important not to…

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    The Missing Jobs Crisis and Youth Employment in Africa

    Brookings Sep 12, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • An article at Brookings presents an in-depth look at the missing jobs crisis that’s leaving young workers without employment across much of Africa. • What are…

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    Leisure and Hospitality Workers Suffer in a Hostile Pandemic

    RAND Corporation Sep 12, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kathryn A. Edwards, at Rand, covers the unrelenting damage of COVID-19 on the economic well-being of leisure and hospitality workers. • Why might leisure and hospitality…

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    The Power of Investing in Women Farmers to Curb Food Waste

    The Rockefeller Foundation Sep 11, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Rockefeller Foundation launched the Yieldwise Initiative, which helps to reduce agricultural loss and boost income and food availability throughout rural parts of Kenya, Nigeria, and Tanzania.  •…

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    Embedding Equity in Job Search Platforms

    EdSurge

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Betsy Corcoran interviews Angela Antony, co-founder, and CEO of Scoutible, a job-hunting platform that aims to improve equitable hiring practices. • How can this platform change how…

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    Firefighters Increase Risk of Getting COVID-19 From Exposure to Wildfire Smoke

    The Conversation Sep 11, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Environmental toxicologist, Luke Montrose, discusses the long-term health risks of wildfire fighters as they increase their risk of contracting COVID-19 fighting these fires.  • The National…

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    Census Responses Are Lagging, Particularly in Rural Areas

    Harvest Public Media Sep 11, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • U.S. census responses are lagging, especially in rural communities where there are lower self-response rates, and it is more challenging to count residents.  • In what…

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    Insights on Investing in Food System Transformation

    GreenBiz Sep 10, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Meredith Storton, writing for GreenBiz, discusses lessons learned after working with the Food System Transformation Fund, a pooled loan fund launched in 2010 to help rebuild regional processing,…

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    How Workforce Development Systems Can Drive Progress in Health and Safety [Video]

    The Aspen Institute Sep 10, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this webinar, panelists share numerous innovative workforce development strategies aimed at making workplaces as safe and healthy as possible during the pandemic.  • In what…

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    COVID-19 Is Widening the Global Gender Poverty Gap

    Global Citizen Sep 10, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sophie Partridge-Hicks explains how increased turbulence in women’s employment and well-being has widened the global gender poverty gap during COVID-19. • How is the global gender…

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    A Discussion of Protections for Food Workers and Their Rights [Audio]

    Food Tank Sep 9, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Dani Nierenberg interviews Food Chain Worker Alliance Co-Directors about protections for food workers, specifically during the COVID-19 pandemic. • Issues for food and farm workers are not…

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