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    The Uneven Risk of Climate Change

    Climate One Jun 19, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Katharine Mach and Solomon Hsiang discuss the uneven risk of climate change: how different geographical areas will suffer and benefit at different rates from global warming. • How…

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    United Nations is Rolling Out New Plan to Help Internally Displaced People

    Devex Jun 18, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A new initiative called the GP20 lays out different priorities regarding internally displaced people and encourages countries to be accountable for addressing certain priorities. Before now, there…

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    #AidToo: Reporting Sexual Harassment at UN

    Devex International Development Jun 18, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Amy Lieberman reports that the UN’s reporting process for sexual harassment is convoluted and requires such a high burden of proof that it is ineffective.  • How can…

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    Global Coalition Asks G7 For $1.3B For Girls’ Education

    Devex International Development Jun 17, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · At the recent G-7 summit, a global coalition of organizations asked for the leaders of the meeting to contribute $1.3 billion to fund education for children in crises around the…

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    G7 Brings Canadian Indigenous Voices to the Table on Development

    Devex International Development Jun 16, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Devex interviews Hannah, an anishinaabekwe woman from Wikwemikong Unceded Indian Reserve in Ontario, to talk about her position in advocacy at Canada’s G-7 meeting. Hannah spoke not only for…

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    More Than Half of Children Worldwide at Risk

    VOA News Jun 16, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Save the Children, an organization working to ensure children have a safe and healthy future, reports that over half the youth worldwide are at risk of…

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    Liberal Philanthropy Isn’t Saving the World From Climate Disaster

    Medium Jun 16, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Liberal philanthropy has not helped the climate initiative as much as it give itself credit for—it has been unsuccessful to date and action needs to be…

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    At Age 15 Rakitha Malewana Designed a Preliminary Stage HIV Drug

    Medium Jun 16, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · In an interview with Lyrical Science, Rakitha Malewana discusses the opportunities he’s had and motivation that drove him to design a preliminary stage HIV drug at a…

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    Rethinking Development Work [Book Review]

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jun 15, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Adam D. Kiš’s new book, The Development Trap: How Thinking Big Fails the Poor that examines the effectiveness of development work in eradicating poverty.  • Kis writes about how…

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    Rethinking the Metrics of College Admissions

    EdSurge Jun 15, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Former college admissions officer Will Geiger explains that although college admissions decisions are based on a “holistic admissions” process, the methods are archaic and should be reformed…

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    How AI Could Increase the Risk of Nuclear War

    RAND Corporation Jun 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • RAND Corporation explores the advances in Artificial Intelligence and the risks it poses to global security, including a potential nuclear conflict. • We’ve been worrying about…

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    Using Data to Identify Gaps in the Road to Development

    Devex International Development Jun 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Michael Igoe recounts how the Surgo Foundation identified a gap in maternal care caused not by lack of training, but by a healthcare system that misidentified and rewarded…

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