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    2018 in Review: How Did the US and UN Work Together?

    United Nations Foundation Dec 25, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This United Nations Foundation article examines the relationship between the UN and the US — the good (peacekeeping missions), the bad (budget disputes), and what’s in…

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    How Technology is Killing Street Food

    The Atlantic Dec 25, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Atlantic takes a look at two areas where the technology industry is thriving however it is also threatening the livelihood of many street vendors who…

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    This Film Highlights the Importance of Clean Water Around the World

    CSR Wire Dec 25, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • ‘Waterschool’ highlights the importance of water around the world connecting the environment, education, and female empowerment.  • What is the role of film and other cultural objects in…

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    The Link Between Women’s Reproductive Education and Climate Change

    Brookings Dec 25, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Christina Kwauk and Amanda Braga discuss the importance of gender-specific climate change strategies, particularly reproductive education.  • How can funders work to spread reproductive education in productive and culturally-appropriate ways? …

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    Green Economy Must Include Opportunities for Women, Starting With Early Ed

    Brookings Dec 24, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Christina Kwauk and Amanda Braga explain the importance of including women in the green economy by creating early ed opportunities for girls.  • where are women and girls facing…

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    Connecting Clean Energy and Economic Development [Video]

    Climate One Dec 24, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kate Gordon explains the need to make an economic development argument for clean energy in both rural and urban communities.  • How can funders help to shift the…

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    Turning Human Waste Into Clean Water in Seconds

    Global Citizen Dec 23, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen reports that Duke University’s Pratt School of Engineering has developed new technology to turn human waste into clean water in seconds.  • How can donors invest…

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    Lack of School Toilets Puts Children in Danger Worldwide

    Global Citizen Dec 23, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen explains that one in three schools around the world are without proper sanitation and toilets, putting about 620 million students at risk. • How…

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    We Need Data to Achieve Equity in Education

    fhi360 Dec 23, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Data on educational programs is lacking, and this gap will make it more challenging to create equity in the education system because we do not have evidence that…

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    Good News Stories You May Have Missed in 2018

    United Nations Foundation Dec 22, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Let’s look on the bright side! The United Nations Foundation identifies several news stories from around the world that may have flown under the radar in…

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    7 Ways the World Got Closer to Ending Child Marriage in 2018

    Global Citizen Dec 22, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Child marriage compromises a girl’s development by resulting in early pregnancy and social isolation, interrupting her schooling, limiting her opportunities for a career and placing her…

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    Top-Down Control and Field Judgements in International Development Work

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Dec 22, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Dan Honig explains how research explores the balance of top-down control and freedom for employees to make field judgments to best make an impact. • How does…

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