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    Obamacare: No Longer Political Poison

    Governing Magazine Jun 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Obamacare was once seen as political poison for Democrats, but that has since changed with the current administration’s proposed changes to it and the loosening of federal…

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    Taking Risks In Philanthropy and Accepting Failure

    Nonprofit Chronicles Jun 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Marc Gunther discusses the concept of bottom-up philanthropy, citing the example of The Knight Foundation’s Cities Challenge, an open-ended competition that distributes millions in grants. •…

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    Using Data to Identify Gaps in the Road to Development

    Devex International Development Jun 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Michael Igoe recounts how the Surgo Foundation identified a gap in maternal care caused not by lack of training, but by a healthcare system that misidentified and rewarded…

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    Philanthropy Can Support Partnerships Between Healthcare and Community Organizations

    Health Affairs Jun 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Nora OBrien-Suric shares her positive experiences working as a healthcare provider alongside community-based service organizations and invites philanthropists to rise to the challenge of funding these impactful organizations. …

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    What Can We Learn From the TEEBAgriFood Report? [ Q&A]

    Food Tank Jun 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ruth Richardson shares her expert insights into the TEEBAgriFood report to help nonprofits, NGOs, funders, and social entrepreneurs use the information to improve their efforts.  • How does…

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    Nobody Deserves To Go Hungry

    Huffington Post

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Huffington Post reports on how as a nation we are unsure as to how to drive policies to combat hunger crisis and our many individuals argue…

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    What’s Next For the Arts Education Field?

    ARTS BLOG Jun 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Authors and teaching artists examine the ways in which arts education professionals can move forward in their fields but only through school, foundation and government support.  • What…

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    Philanthropy’s Power to Fuel Economic Development and Alleviate Poverty

    Medium Jun 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take:  • L Michelle explains that innovation in philanthropy can come in the form of partnerships between different stakeholders in the social sector. For example, providing development organizations with…

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    America’s Youth Under Fire: What Can Be Done?

    Center for American Progress Jun 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Center for American Progress created a report discussing the devastating impacts guns and gun violence have had on America’s schools and youth and how young activists…

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    Facebook’s Latest Higher Ed Push Part of Broader Trend

    EdSurge Jun 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Facebook will partner with 20 community colleges come the end of 2018 in order to provide education opportunities and skills in digital-literacy for small-business leaders. According…

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    The High Price of Being a UN Whistleblower

    Devex International Development Jun 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Devex reports on how whistleblowers within the United Nations have helped expose abuses of power, sexual exploitation and fraud, but that protections for those people who…

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    The World’s 5 Most Neglected Displacement Crises

    Devex International Development Jun 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Norwegian Refugee Council created a list of the most neglected displacement crises in the world, all of which are in Africa.  • Why haven’t these crises…

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