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    Strengthening Our COVID-19 Response in the Poorest Countries

    Brookings Jun 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • An article at Brookings calls upon world leaders to emphasize strengthening our COVID-19 response in nations in need of immediate emergency action. • How does strengthening…

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    Moving Beyond Police Reform to Addressing Structural Racism

    Othering & Belonging Institute Jun 12, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Stephen Menendian at Othering & Belonging Institute argues that without a broader, more transformative policy agenda regarding racism and police reform, similar protests and uprisings that are happening…

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    How Myths Have Kept Water and Sanitation from Millions

    Skoll Foundation

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Neil Jeffery identifies five myths that have prevented expanded access to clean water and sanitation to citizens living in urban areas around the world. · How…

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    Understanding the State of Global Water Supply and Access

    UNESCO

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Research from UNESCO lays out the state of global water supply and access, highlighting the shifts that are needed to reach the SDGs by 2030.  •…

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    Water Consumption by Agriculture Companies

    Ceres Jun 11, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Feeding Ourselves Thirsty breaks down water use by agriculture companies and offers suggestions for improvement.  • How can funders advance food and water sustainability together?  • Read about…

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    The Impact of COVID-19 on Small Businesses in the Developing World

    The Aspen Institute Jun 10, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • New research from the Aspen Institute and Dalberg Advisers indicates the severity of COVID-19 on small businesses in Latin America, Africa, and Asia.  • Matthew Guttentag points…

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    UN’s Clean Water and Sanitation SDG Explained [Video]

    United Nations

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Leanne Burney, water and sanitation expert from the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, explains SDG #6: access to clean water and proper sanitation. …

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    Why Water and Sanitation are the Foundation for Sustainable Development

    Skoll Foundation

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Eleanor Allen, CEO of Water For People, explains how water and sanitation are key components in building the foundation for sustainable development. · How can you support efforts…

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    Models of High-Level Partnerships with Social Enterprises

    Acumen

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Andrew Ng explains that venture partnerships are between corporations and social enterprises that want to make a difference. Navigating these partnerships can be difficult because there has…

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    Liberating Philanthropy: Breaking Down Power Structures

    Medium

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Alissa Hauser discusses how to liberate philanthropy from current power structures to shift towards a collective. She describes three kinds of power that exist in philanthropy today:…

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    Eight Contributions to Health Inequality During COVID-19

    Global Citizen Jun 8, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are eight barriers that contribute to health inequality for people living in poverty, and how COVID-19 can exacerbate these obstacles.  • How can donors play…

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    Funding Maternal and Child Health

    Reuters

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Kate Kelland explains that donors from 10 countries have pledged $1 billion to a fund backed by the World Bank aimed at improving the nutrition and overall health…

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