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    Cities Use Basic Design to Eliminate Traffic Deaths

    Smart Cities Dive Jan 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Jason Plautz, writing for Smart Cities Dive, discusses why cities should revisit the basic design of their infrastructure as they plan to reduce traffic deaths and…

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    Prioritizing Climate Action That Benefits Low-income Groups

    GreenBiz Jan 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are five priorities that countries should integrate into their climate plans because they highlight social justice and equity in climate activism.  • How is climate…

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    How Have Countries Adapted to China’s Waste Import Ban?

    Eco-Business Jan 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Catherine Early shares how Europe, Australia, and the United States have struggled to adapt to China’s waste import ban.  • What role can funders play in developing…

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    What Does “Business With Purpose” Actually Mean?

    Eco-Business Jan 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Amitabh Behar argues that business with purpose not only meets the crises of our time but fosters an exciting future designed to serve the principles of human dignity…

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    A Better Strategy For Philanthropy

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jan 28, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · In this excerpt from his book, Phil Buchanan addresses the common problems donors face when approaching an issue and how they can give with more impact.…

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    Where Giving Pledge Billionaires Donate Their Money

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    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ariel Scotti unpacks where 10 billionaires who signed Giving Pledge are giving their money and their subsequent impact. • What can other philanthropists learn from those…

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    Why Investment in SDG Progress is Necessary

    finews.asia Jan 27, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Katharina Sommerrock explains why investment in the SDGs needs to happen and where progress has been especially slow.  • Can you direct your philanthropy toward areas that…

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    How to Bring About Collective Action in 2020

    Fluxx Jan 27, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Casey Pechan, writing for Fluxx, offers five tips on how to bring about collective action in 2020 and how philanthropy can collaboratively make change happen across different…

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    Watershed Restoration to Protect Rural Communities

    WASHfunders Jan 27, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jenna Saldana, Dick Whitmore, and Mark Sullivan discuss watershed restoration techniques deployed to protect rural communities in Nicaragua from the impacts of climate change and environmental degradation. …

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    Philanthropy and the Australian Bushfires

    Charities Aid Foundation Jan 26, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · This Giving Thought podcast from Charities Aid Foundation focuses on the philanthropic response to the Australian bushfires and what it tells us about trends in philanthropy. ·…

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    Helping Global NGOs Operate Successfully

    Forbes Jan 26, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Maureen Forrest, the founder of the HOPE Foundation, offers advice on how to successfully operate a global NGO.  • For individual donors, why is it important to…

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    What World Leaders Can Do to Advance Gender Equality

    United Nations Foundation Jan 26, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Michelle Milford, writing for United Nations Foundation, describes how world leaders can take action in  advancing gender equality through avenues like policy and data. • How…

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