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    Building Support for Wild Animal Suffering [Video]

    Effective Altruism

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ozy Brennan, Kieran Greig, and Abraham Rowe discuss strategies for building support around wild animal suffering through an effective altruist lens.  • How can funders work to…

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    Rising Temperatures Will Help Mosquitoes Infect a Billion More People

    Medium Mar 31, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • According to new research, the rising temperatures caused by climate change is going to allow mosquitoes to breed at a faster rate and in effect, make…

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    The Downsides of Innovation-focused Philanthropy

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Mar 31, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from SSIR, author David Callahan discusses the problems that come from philanthropy’s intent on taking risks in the pursuit of a breakthrough. •…

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    NGOs Must be More Transparent with Trusts and Foundations

    ReliefWeb Mar 31, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from ReliefWeb, author Lindsay Stecher from Oxfam discusses a recent research project aimed at better understanding the relationships between NGOs, trusts, and foundations.…

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    How to Help the World: Notes from an Ex-UNICEF Employee

    Medium Mar 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Medium, Aline Müller provides notes on her experience as a former employee at UNICEF and shares the key takeaways from what she learned. Müller focuses on…

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    Women Have Only 75 Percent of the Economic Rights of Men

    Global Citizen Mar 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · New research from the World Bank examining whether adult men and women had equal rights under the law in 187 countries shows that women only have 75…

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    Facilitating Coordination and Collaboration in Funding Media Freedom

    Media Impact Funders Mar 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Laura Schwartz-Henderson explains how the Internet Policy Observatory has identifies strategies for facilitating coordination and collaboration in funding media freedom. • How can other funders use this information to guide…

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    Questioning Philanthropy’s Role in Journalism

    Media Impact Funders Mar 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Christoph Plate argues that philanthropy is not an appropriate support for journalism as it is not sustainable and may sway the contents of the journalism.  • Is…

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    The Worst Disease Ever Recorded

    The Atlantic Mar 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Atlantic reports on the worst disease to ever be recorded called Bd (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis), which has caused extreme amounts of animal deaths and even extinction.…

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    What Would Nelson Mandela Do?

    David Bonbright Mar 29, 2019

    As one of the world’s most famous moral leaders, Nelson Mandela’s larger-than-life struggle against apartheid inspired many of us, but it was something he said inside a Johannesburg office in…

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    History Lesson: What Do Income Inequality and Xenophobia Lead To?

    Smithsonian Magazine Mar 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In an interview with Lorraine Boissoneault, Mike Duncan explains how income inequality and xenophobia contributed to the fall of Rome and what the means for modern societies.  •…

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    Hydropower: Costs and Benefits

    Smithsonian Mar 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Lois Parshley explains how different countries are weighing the costs and benefits of hydropower, particularly building new dams that will change the landscape.  • How can funders…

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