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    Impact Investment – A Primer for Family Foundations

    The ImPact Sep 1, 2020

    A foundation is a powerful platform through which families can express their values in society. Yet, most families only use a small portion of their foundation assets to pursue their…

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    What is Impact Investing? One Minute with Jean Case

    The ImPact Sep 1, 2020

    The ImPact is a member network. Our mission is to inspire families to make more impact investments more effectively. But what is impact investing? What is our vision? Watch this…

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    Is Water an Impact Investment?

    The ImPact Sep 1, 2020

    Water is an Impact Investment Primer for Families and Foundations. Why Water? Why Now? Investment opportunities in water are growing in size and number. Several forces intensify the urgency for…

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    Ensuring Equitable Access to COVID-19 Vaccines

    Reuters Aug 31, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Britain and the United States are both making progress working on a vaccine development portfolio that accounts for equitable access to the COVID-19 vaccine once it’s…

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    Newly Hatched Florida Sea Turtles are Consuming Dangerous Quantities of Floating Plastic

    The Conversation Aug 31, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • David Duffy and Catherine Eastman discuss the impact of floating plastic pollution on post-hatchling loggerhead sea turtles in Florida.  • How can you address the root causes…

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    Projects Democratizing Data for Farmers

    Food Tank

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank highlights tools to recognize innovations changing agriculture and improving technology access worldwide for farmers through AI and Big Data. • How can donors invest in big…

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    Seven Ways to Support Informal Workers to Enable Circular Economies

    Social Capital Markets

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Samit Aich explains how governments and NGOs can work to support informal workers who make up 61% of the global workforce to enable circular economies.  • What does…

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    Closing the Loop on Food Production Could Generate Trillions of Dollars

    Global Citizen

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Thin Lei Win discusses the economic and environmental benefits of shifting the food industry into a circular economy model.  • While the health, economic, and environmental gains…

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    The Vast Environmental and Economic Toll of Extreme Weather

    Inside Climate News Aug 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • At Inside Climate News, Bob Berwyn analyzes the colossal, rising environmental and economic toll of wildfires and other extreme weather events as a result of climate…

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    Sustainable Transport Solutions Have Benefits Across Sectors

    Smart Cities Dive Aug 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Meagan Crawford details the wide-ranging social, environmental, and economic benefits of sustainable transport solutions in urban areas. • With temperatures rising and carbon emissions reaching all-time highs…

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    Why Charities Must Persevere Together Through the Pandemic

    Alliance Magazine Aug 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Hannah Barker encourages organizations to persevere together during the hardships of COVID-19, supporting each other through crucial decision-making. • How can you urge those in your…

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    Human Intervention Can Help Forests Recover from Logging Faster

    Futurity Aug 28, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Peter Rüegg discusses research that shows that after logging, human efforts to actively restore forests outperform natural forest recovery. • What role can you. play in supporting…

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