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    How to Advance Land Rights for Women [Video]

    The Rockefeller Foundation Dec 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Gina Alvarado, a Senior Research and Evaluation Advisor at Landesa, explains how land rights for women is a #Solvable issue through her research on gender-equitable policies…

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    How Pop Culture Has Made an Impact on the Fight Against HIV

    Fast Company Dec 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · According to a study conducted by the World Bank, MTV’s show ‘Shuga’ is having a positive affect on its viewers, with fans twice as likely to…

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    How Mangroves Could Protect Communities From Climate Change

    Grist Dec 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Rachel Ramirez explains how mangroves in Central America protected communities from tropical storms, worse under climate change, and prevented economic damage.  • Which vulnerable communities could be…

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    The Keys to Productive Disagreement

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Dec 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this excerpt from Why Are We Yelling? author Buster Benson discusses the approaches that parities need to come into an argument with to have a productive…

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    Corporate Sustainability Leaders Share Reflections and Plans for 2020

    GreenBiz Dec 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Corporate sustainability leaders share their reflections on sustainability plans in the past year, along with their hopes and fears for 2020. • How is your organization…

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    Thin Films Could Make Solar Panels Better and Cheaper

    Futurity Dec 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers report that thin films made from barium zirconium sulfide have special electronic and optical properties that theorists predicted and could make solar panels better and cheaper.…

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    A Donor-advised Fund for an Inclusive and Regenerative Global Economy

    Baystreet.CA Dec 26, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Baystreet announces the launch of HealRWorld Donor Advised Fund created in partnership by HealRWorld and The SDG Impact Fund Launch. · Does this fund match your philanthropic goals?…

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    New Swedish Impact Fund Raises 61 Million Euro Toward 100 Million Goal

    Reuters Dec 26, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · In a goal to reach 100 million euros for a new impact fund, Reuters reports that Sweden’s Norrsken Foundation has raised roughly 61 million euros so far. …

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    How Local Journalism Covers Climate Change Issues

    Grist Dec 26, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Grist interviewed three journalists on how their local newsrooms cover climate change issues with dwindling budgets and few resources. • How can donors fund climate change…

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    Universal Basic Income: Can It Work?

    Brookings

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ugo Gentilini discusses the shortcomings of basic income experiments and what a trust test of universal basic income would need to include.  • How can funders help to…

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    Tree-planting Efforts Could Curb Climate Change

    Pacific Standard

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Gabriel Popkin reports that tree-planting efforts could curb climate change – but more work is needed to do this impactfully.  • How can funders work to effectively…

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    Working in a Multicultural Society: How to Rise to the Occasion

    Forbes

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Asher Ben Arieh at Forbes discusses ways to work with and become relevant to a multicultural society, no matter the goal of your nonprofit organization. • What…

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