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    Undocumented Immigrants Hit Harder By Coronavirus

    Futurity Apr 26, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Without access to unemployment benefits or health insurance, undocumented immigrants face a tough path through the global pandemic, according to Patti Verbanas at Futurity. •  How…

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    How to Support Field Workers Helping COVID-19 Communities

    India Development Review Apr 26, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • At India Development Review, Avani Kapur and Rajika Seth advocate for increased investment in field workers in India, who provide communities with essential access and services.…

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    Why Primary Healthcare In India Needs Stronger Support

    India Development Review Apr 26, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Experts at India Development Review discuss necessary strategies to improve primary healthcare in order to stave off the devastating effects of coronavirus. • How might improving…

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    Britain’s Marginalized People Are Wary Service Heroes

    CityLab Apr 25, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • According to Feargus O’Sullivan, at CityLab, Britain’s minority ethnic people, many of whom have asserted themselves as service heroes, maintain concern over how they’ll be treated…

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    Using the CARES Act to Protect Homeless from Coronavirus

    National Alliance to End Homelessness Apr 25, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kristi Schulenberg urges people to begin planning to implement the CARES Act to protect people struggling from homelessness. • What are the benefits of the CARES act?…

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    Study Shows Better Wages Reduce Drug Abuse in Opioid Users

    Futurity Apr 25, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • According to Vanessa McMains at Futurity, a recent study proved the benefits of improved wages on reducing drug abuse among opioid users. • Improved wages creates…

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    How Subsidized Employment Programs Can Help With COVID-19

    MDRC Apr 25, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Dan Bloom writes about the proven benefits of subsidized employment programs for creating equitable job opportunities for disadvantaged workers. • Are you prepared to adjust your…

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    The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Household Workers

    RAND Apr 24, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Unemployed household workers face layoffs due to COVID-19 but are consistently left out of the legislation. Government aid should increase loan eligibility for this population. •…

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    Research Shows the Benefits of Food Stamp Programs on Children

    Futurity Apr 24, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Research indicates that children who use the federal Food Stamp program are more likely to get an education and live longer, among other things.  • How…

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    The Impact of Coronavirus Spreading in the Rural South

    The Conversation Apr 24, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Southern states in the U.S. have had problems following stay-at-home measures due to economic implications, and they may not have the capability to respond to coronavirus…

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    What Is Northeast India Doing Right to Fend off COVID-19?

    India Development Review Apr 24, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Detailing Northeast India’s successes in the fight against coronavirus, Biswanath Sinha, highlights the effectiveness of cooperation and self-governance. • What can we learn from the generosity…

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    Coronavirus Threatens To Topple The Global Food System

    Food Tank Apr 23, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Fatema Sumar, at Food Tank, explains coronavirus’ potential to devastate the global food system, leaving millions in vulnerable communities hungry. • Why is it essential to…

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