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    Incorporating Resilience Thinking Solutions to Global Climate Problems

    Devex Apr 2, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A joint report made by the Asian Development Bank, the U.N. Development Program, and the U.N. Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific recommends…

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    How You Can Make an Impact on Global Health

    Gates Foundation

    The world has made amazing progress in expanding access to health over the past few decades. Between 1990 and 2017, the number of people living in poverty has been cut…

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    5 Ways to Improve Programs That Tackle Violent Extremism

    Devex Apr 2, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Properly designing and assessing programming to prevent violent extremism can help to increase success. Each government must decide what process makes sense for themselves, these guiding questions can…

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    3 Trends Philanthropists Should Be Aware of in 2018

    Medium Apr 2, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Keeping abreast of trends in crucial for philanthropic efforts looking to grow and maintain support.  • How can organizations you support do more to align with…

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    Merging USAID’s Disaster Offices Means Answering These Hard Questions

    Devex International Development Apr 2, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take:  • Merging USAID’s disaster offices is a move with potential for positive and negative change. ASking the right questions can help to keep the process moving in…

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    Ending Female Genital Mutilation and Cutting Requires Individualized Approaches

    Devex International Development Apr 2, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Because of diverse reasons for and methods of female genital mutilation and cutting (FGM/C) around the world, there is no one approach that can end it…

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    Why Co-Creation is Difficult but Worthwhile [Q&A]

    The Aspen Institute Apr 2, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Co-creation is a strong method for creating programs, but it is messy and unpredictable.  • How can co-creation be used to produce better services and programs?…

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    A Pathway to Scale for Social Entrepreneurs

    Stanford Social Innovation Review

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Skoll Foundation offers a pathway to scale impact for social entrepreneurs by incorporating advisory services instead of taking direct action.  • How can philanthropists work with social…

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    Harnessing the Power of Collaboration to Create Opportunity

    Harvard Business School

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A Harvard Business School alum and CEO of Accion Chicago discusses how collaborating with local businesses and residents in one neighborhood on a food venture has…

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    A Practitioner’s Guide to Blockchain for Development [Webinar]

    Devex International Development Mar 31, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The development sector needs to start thinking about how they can leverage blockchain to achieve their missions, even if they don’t fully understand the technical aspects of…

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    Reliable Water Matters: Why Many Water Pump Projects Do Harm

    Medium Mar 31, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Access to water is only lifechanging if it is reliable. Organizations that put wells into areas without clean water supplies only make an impact if they ensure…

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    Are Tough Times Ahead for Countries Graduating from Foreign Aid?

    Brookings Mar 31, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • As more than a dozen countries transition away from multilateral concessional assistance over the next few years, it is crucial that the shift is as smooth as…

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