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    A Potentially Fatal Weakness of the Global Medical Supply Chain

    The Conversation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Morten Wendelbo and Christine Crudo Blackburn argue that the small number of suppliers for medical supplies used around the globe can leave the world underresourced in an…

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    Will Air Quality Monitoring Be The Next Health Tracking Craze?

    Fast Company

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Eillie Anzilotti reports that the trend of health tracking may spread to the variable and important factor of air quality.  • How can tracking air quality on…

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    Open Pharma Approach Targets a Terrible Disease

    Global Health NOW

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Brian W. Simpson describes how the Open Pharma approach can create new treatments for diseases, like mycetoma, that are not addressed thanks to a lack of market incentives. •…

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    4 Recommendations for Achieving Family Planning 2020 Goals

    RAND Corporation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • RAND Corporation outlines four steps to achieve the Family Planning 2020 goal of improving maternal and child health in developing counties through increased access to essential health services. …

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    Leveraging Zakat for the SDGs

    United Nations Development Programme Sep 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Aamir A Rehman and Francine Pickup explain how the United Nations Development Programme has partnered with BAZNAS to harness Zakat money to fund the SDGs where natural mission alignment exits.…

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    Pope Backs Catholic Impact Investing

    Thomas Reuters Foundation Sep 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Lee Mannion reports that Catholics – encouraged by Pope Francis – are turning to impact investing to complete good works while turning a profit, which is…

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    How Can Technology Innovation Play a Role in Social Problem-solving?

    Unlikely Duos

    National venture philanthropy organization New Profit recently paired donors with social entrepreneurs from their community for candid conversations on the future of social problem-solving. These “unlikely duos” were given thought-provoking…

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    This 9-Year-Old South African Author Has a Message We All Need to Hear

    Global Citizen Sep 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen profiles Michelle Nkamankeng, a literary prodigy from South Africa who wrote her first book when she was 7 years old. Two years later, she is…

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    Informed Gender-Lens Investing

    Peak Insights Journal Sep 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jo Andrews and Diana van Maasdijk explain how they developed the Equileap Scorecard, with the help of philanthropic support, to rank companies and facilitate informed gender-lens investing.…

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    British Students Connect with Students in Conflict Zones

    Global Citizen Sep 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Imogen Calderwood reports that the “Learn to Live” campaign is connecting British students with students around the world living in war zones and refugee camps to break down cultural…

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    9 Photos of Remembrance and Resilience From Around the World

    Global Citizen Sep 12, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Global Citizen shares photos of remembrance and resilience of significant moments that happened this past summer,  both politically and globally.  • How will these photos help remind us…

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    Portraits of Transgender Women

    Global Citizen Sep 12, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Imogen Calderwood shares how photographer Allie Crewe is illuminating the stories of transgender women in a series of portraits.  • How can funders support artwork that sheds…

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