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    Implications of Risk Assessment Tools

    MacArthur Foundation Jan 2, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · This report from the MacArthur Foundation takes a look at the impact of pretrial risk assessment instruments on incarceration reduction. · What are pretrial risk assessment tools and how…

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    Approaches to Addressing Child Trafficking

    Futurity Jan 1, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jonathan Todres explains how upstream, public health approaches grounded in facts can successfully prevent child trafficking. • How can funders work to fight stigma and myths around trafficking?…

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    Why We Need Technology to Advance Personal Safety

    Smart Cities Dive Dec 24, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Personal safety is a global issue that has gone unaddressed, but technology can drive progress in solutions.  • How can donors support technology that advances personal…

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    Cities Using the SDGs to Reduce Urban Violence

    Brookings Dec 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The authors at Brookings reports how Mexico City is addressing their urban violence and their plans are reinforced by the city’s Sustainable Development Goals.  • This…

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    Sexual Violence Persists in India

    Global Citizen Dec 18, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Global Citizen, there has been a 35% increase in rape and murder of women and girls in India since 2012. Here, the author explores…

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    Using Storytelling to Combat Gun Violence

    EdSurge Dec 13, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Carlitos Rodriguez, a survivor of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in 2018, created  Stories Untold, a program that allows survivors and community members relay how the…

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    Guidelines for Building Safer Workplaces for Women

    India Development Review Dec 2, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Workplaces in the development sector could be doing a better job of building safer spaces for women that protect them from sexual violence, especially in the…

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    A Call For Police Reform In Chile

    Al Jazeera Media Network Nov 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · As tension continues to grow between Chilean protestors and the government, Human Rights Watch has made a statement calling out the police for brazenly violating citizens’ human…

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    The Impact of Chile’s Volunteer Medics

    Al Jazeera Media Network Nov 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Growing protests in Chile over inequality have turned violent, leaving a number protestors harmed. In the midst of all the chaos, Naomi Larsson reports that a…

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    Why Has it Been Such a Deadly Year for French Women?

    Al Jazeera Nov 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Activists are reporting that 138 women have been killed by a current or former partner in France so far in 2019. • How can funders work to bring…

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    Ride-sharing App Rolls Out New Features to Increase Rider Safety

    SmartCitiesDive Nov 25, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Uber is rolling out new features that let riders audio record their time with drivers, and some pilots allow video recordings. • How can other ride-share…

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    A Nuclear War Between India and Pakistan Could Lead to a Nuclear Winter

    Vox Nov 14, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This article reports that both India and Pakistan are expanding their nuclear arsenals and how the effects of a potential nuclear war would be ‘worldwide and…

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