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    Shocking Photos Of The Rain Forest

    NPR Sep 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • As international concern grows over the rapidly spreading fires that are destroying large swaths of the Amazon rainforest, NPR highlights several powerful pictures. • What can environmental…

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    Teen Girls Facing Abusive Relationships

    Futurity Sep 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kristen Parker reports that researchers found that teen girls are facing abusive relationships, including sexual abuse and reproductive coercion. • How can further research clarify the extent…

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    Driving Youth Engagement in Arts and Cultures Programs

    NPC Sep 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sarah Lanchin, policy adviser for children and young people at The National Lottery Heritage Fund, describes how the organization drives youth engagement by collaborating with participants on…

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    Eight Innovations Ending Food Loss in the Global South

    Food Tank Sep 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • From solar-powered cold storage to garden waste powered food dehydrators, Food Tank highlights eight examples of how innovators are ending food loss in the developing world. • How…

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    Google Will Give Out $3 Million in Cash to Victims After the Next Natural Disaster in the U.S.

    Fast Company Sep 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Fast Company reports on Google’s new plan for giving out $3 million after the next natural disaster in America as a way to measure if giving…

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    #Solvable: Post-Conflict Trauma

    The Rockefeller Foundation Sep 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · This #Solvable podcast from The Rockefeller Foundation features Victor Ochen discussing treatment options for victims traumatized by terror and conflict.  · What role can philanthropy play in addressing…

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    A Call For Universal School Choice

    The Heritage Foundation Sep 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for The Heritage Foundation, Lindsey Burke shares her call for universal school choice because where a student lives should not determine the quality of education he or…

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    How Progress Against Poverty Has Improved Test Scores

    Education Next Sep 7, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Michael J. Petrilli addresses the relationship between students’ socioeconomic status and their academic outcomes, and explains how reducing poverty and improving a child’s home life has a…

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    Students Report Feeling Safe At School Despite Increasing Gun Violence

    Education Dive Sep 7, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Although there has been an increasing number of school shootings in recent years, a new ACT survey reports that a majority of students feel “somewhat safe”…

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    These Mexican Artisans Empower Women to Lift Themselves Out of Poverty

    Global Citizen Sep 6, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen highlights a Mexican Indigenous cooperative that is giving comen in the community opportunities to live a life out of poverty and with equal rights. …

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    Parent Engagement Fosters Educational Opportunities

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Sep 5, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  A Latino-centered collaborative called Santa Ana Partnership shifted its model to help parents become engaged in their children’s educational opportunities.  • How can donors identify and…

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    Childhood Malnutrition is a Solvable Problem

    The Rockefeller Foundation Sep 5, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Bill Gates explains that childhood malnutrition is a solvable problem because there is more relevant research now on the microbiome which can lead to new solutions.…

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