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    How the Private Sector is Ensuring Women Are Included in Growth

    FHI 360 Jun 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Nicole Goldin shares insights into the Women Deliver conference in June 2019 highlighting the ways in which the private sector is ensuring women are included in growth. • How…

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    Dream Act Proposal Would Weigh Immigrants’ Juvenile Records

    The Marshall Project Jun 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Eli Hager reports that the House of Representatives’ version of the Dream Act included a provision to weigh immigrants’ juvenile records, which advocates warn is a dangerous…

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    Fighting Child Labor to Fight Poverty

    India Development Review Jun 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Professor Shantha Sinha explains how anti-child labor activists convinced those who would not be swayed to believe in the rights of children. Keeping children in school and…

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    Seven Principles For Solving America’s Housing Crisis

    Vox Jun 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jenny Schuetz, a housing economist and David Rubenstein fellow at the Brookings Institution, discuss seven ways to address and understand the housing crisis in America.  •…

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    Children: The Cause and Consequence of Poverty

    Brookings Jun 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Katharina Fenz and Kristofer Hamel share concerning child poverty data that reveals that children are the cause and consequence of poverty. • How can funders work to break…

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    The Antidote to the Opioid Crisis: Harm Reduction as a Pathway to Autonomy, Connection, and Hope

    Harm Reduction Coalition Jun 28, 2019

    Heroin use in the United States has increased almost fivefold in the past decade. Despite spending more than a trillion dollars on the war on drugs all we have to…

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    Helping Low-Income Women Afford Healthier Food May Have Reversed a Rise in Childhood Obesity

    The New Food Economy Jun 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A CDC study finds that allowing low-income families enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) to buy fruits and vegetable resulted in…

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    What Adults Need to Know About Supporting the Youth Climate Movement

    United Nations Foundation Jun 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Chandler Green shares four things that adults should know about supporting the youth climate movement. Most importantly: Let youth lead.  • How can you best support youth…

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    Ensuring a Stable, Loving Home for Every Child

    Philanthropy News Digest by Candid Jun 26, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Phillip Littleton explains the three steps that agencies can take to ensure a stable, loving home for every child around the world.  • How can you and/your…

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    Security Risks Posed by 3D Printing

    RAND Corporation Jun 26, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In Additive Manufacturing in 2040: Powerful Enabled, Disruptive Threat, RAND Corporation explores the potential for 3D printing (additive manufacturing) to threaten security through weapon proliferation and…

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    Skills-mapping Can Help Colleges and Students Create Universal Roadmaps to Employment

    Education Dive Jun 25, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Liberal arts schools are creating skills-mapping projects to help students understand how to prepare for the future workforce, and trends are pointing toward a “skills-based movement.”…

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    7 Brands Helping Alleviate the Refugee Crisis

    CauseArtist Jun 25, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • As technology, business, finance, and global supply chains begin to emerge, it presents an opportunity for private and public partnerships to come together and connect refugees…

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