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    Women Journalists Disproportionately Impacted by COVID-19

    NiemanLab

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Hanaa’ Tameez unpacks the ways in which the COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately impacted women journalists disproportionately. • What role can funders play in ensuring that professional women…

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    COVID-19 and the SDGs at the UN High-Level Political Forum

    United Nations Foundation Jul 27, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The United Nations Foundation releases details from the UN High-Level Political Forum, a virtual discussion surrounding COVID-19 and the SDGs. • How has COVID-19 disrupted the…

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    10 Local Innovators Championing Global SDG Solutions

    United Nations Foundation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • United Nations Foundation highlights 10 of their innovators who are transforming our future and furthering the sustainable development goal one idea at a time.  • How can…

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    Roles for Philanthropy in the Humanitarian Sector

    Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Jul 26, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • There is significant opportunity for philanthropy to address the global humanitarian crises. The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation lays out how funders can step up to make…

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    How Important Is Health for Developing Economies?

    Brookings Jul 25, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • As COVID-19 continues its global reign, an article at Brookings outlines the importance of investing in health for countries with developing economies. • Why is it difficult for…

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    The Peacebuilding Potential of Connecting Women and Natural Resources

    UNEP | UN Women | PBSO | UNDP Jul 24, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Research from an inter-agency effort of the UN reveals how connecting women and natural resources can help to build and sustain peace.  • How can funders…

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    The Plight of Distance Education in Global Development [Audio]

    degrees Jul 23, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this episode of A Deeper Look podcast, Sidiki Traore, Founder and President of Distance Education for Africa, discusses the opportunities for distance learning.  • How can donors support…

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    The Nuances of Shutting Down a Successful Nonprofit

    Stanford Social Innovation Review

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sometimes, it might be necessary to strategically navigate shutting down a successful nonprofit by gifting its assets to better-equipped organizations.  • How can donors support strategic…

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    How Prejudice and Racism Run Rampant in Global Development

    Brookings

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Celestin Monga, former senior economist at the World Bank, shares the deeply exclusive, divisive impact of long-standing racism in global development. • How does racism in global…

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    Expanding the Reach of Effective Altruism

    Effective Altruism Forum

    Giving Compass’ Take: · This post from the Effective Altruism Forum explains how One for the World can be used as a catalyst to expand the reach and impact of…

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    Youth Climate Activists Driving the Movement in the Global South

    YES! Magazine Jul 21, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Inés M. Pousadela highlights the work that youth climate activists in the Global South are doing to drive the movement forward in spite of the challenges they…

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    Where to Give? Three Things to Look For in an Organization

    David Bonbright Jul 20, 2020

    I have noticed three things showing up consistently in the very best organizations. Like any single characteristic, they are not a guarantee of overall excellence or likely impact. I commend…

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