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    Four Ways to Help Young People Succeed in Today’s Economy

    United Nations Foundation Feb 2, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story, author Rajesh Mirchandani reports on four requests young leaders had at the 2019 World Economic Forum in Davos. • According to the World…

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    Women and Girls Have Specific Needs in Storms and Conflicts

    United Nations Foundation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jenni Lee of the United Nations Foundation explains why girls and women impacted by natural and human-made disasters have specific medical and safety needs. • How can…

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    The World Is Investing in Ending Neglected Diseases More Than Ever Before

    Global Citizen Feb 1, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Countries are investing more money in global health causes, mainly, in order to battle the world’s deadliest diseases.  • Will we see this investment continue to…

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    Better Access to Treatment and Prevention Services Will Help Reduce the Growing Cancer Burden

    Global Washington Feb 1, 2019

    Every year cancer is responsible for one in every six deaths worldwide. In fact, cancer is the cause of more deaths globally than AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria combined. According to…

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    9 Times Completely Fearless Women Took on the Law and Won

    Global Citizen Feb 1, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The authors compiled a list of nine circumstances in which women fought for equal rights and protections and won their cases, changing many laws all over the…

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    Why This Philanthropist Believes That Art is a Powerful Leveler

    Fundraising & Philanthropy Feb 1, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Fundraising & Philanthropy interviews Wendy Fisher, an artist and philanthropist who believes in the power of art and how it can be a leveler for race, religion,…

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    Seven Ways You Can Take Action Right Now to Help Girls and Women

    Global Citizen

    Giving Compass’ Take:  • Global Citizen launches #SheIsEqual and aims to empower women across the world. Learn about these seven ways that individuals can take action and join the movement to…

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    This Week’s Most Inspiring Photos of Advocacy and Action

    Global Citizen Jan 31, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen highlights 13 inspiring photos from this past week that depict the fight for advocacy and action through rallies, strikes, migration, and other insights into…

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    Why Wealthy Sports Stars Get Passionate About Charity

    BBC Jan 31, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Bill Wilson at BBC News discusses the motivational reasons celebrity sports stars get involved in charity and philanthropy.  • Although there could be many external factors…

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    We Need Women Leaders in Order to Drive SDG Progress

    United Nations Foundation Jan 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The UN Foundation recently gathered four female trailblazers to discuss the importance of driving progress toward the SDGs and gender equality. This post captures the main…

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    This Plant Ecologist is Looking to Save the World’s Trees

    Pacific Standard Jan 29, 2019

    On a broiling February afternoon in Mazamari, Peru, Brenton Ladd waited inside the one-story airport for a Bombardier Dash 8 from Lima. Aboard the plane, Lukas Van Zwieten and Ruy Anaya…

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    Human Genome Editing: Ethics Must Keep Pace with Research

    RAND Corporation Jan 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Daniel M. Gerstein argues that the ethical debates around human genome editing must accelerate to keep up with – and overtake – scientific progress in the field.  •…

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