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    Black Farmers Call for Justice from Agricultural Businesses

    The Counter Sep 7, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A call from Black farmers for justice includes a lawsuit against big businesses that continuously advertise cancer-causing herbicides to the agricultural community. • How might a…

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    US Schools Were Woefully Unprepared for Distance Learning

    Education Dive Sep 5, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Shawna De La Rosa analyzes a study that reveals how US schools were unprepared for distance learning despite warning signs from prior outbreaks. • What are…

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    The Impact of COVID-19 on the America’s ‘Overdose’ Crisis

    The Conversation Sep 3, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The COVID-19 crisis has significantly stunted addiction treatment efforts, hindering the already limited alternatives, and exacerbating issues for individuals looking for support.  • The pandemic is…

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    How to Lead and Collaborate in Philanthropy During a Crisis

    PhilanTopic Sep 3, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Elizabeth Fields, chief operating officer at Gary Sinise Foundation, discusses the role of collaboration in crisis management and how leadership must harness that practice during tumultuous times.  •…

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    How Doctors Feel About Using Telemedicine During COVID-19

    Rand Sep 3, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • At Rand, Doug Irving discusses how doctors are implementing telemedicine during COVID-19 and whether or not they’ll continue using it after the pandemic. • What are…

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    Why College and University Campus COVID-19 Outbreaks Are Inevitable

    The Conversation Sep 3, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ryan Malosh and Nina Masters explore the responses of various universities and colleges as they are re-opening and navigating fall semesters during COVID-19.  • How can higher…

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    Understanding the Upstream Causes of America’s Water Crisis

    Grist Sep 1, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Angely Mercado at Grist, interviews Erin Brockovich about her new book, detailing the underlying causes for America’s water crisis, reasoning that poor water protection policy has lead…

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    The Implications for More Rapid Testing

    The Conversation Sep 1, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In August, the Food and Drug Administration granted an Emergency Use Authorization to a new rapid antigen test for individuals showing COVID-19 symptoms for seven days…

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    The Definition of National Security Must Include Pandemic Preparedness and More

    The Aspen Institute Sep 1, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Tzipi Livni and Malcolm Rifkind discuss why it is important to expand the idea of national security to include pandemic preparedness and other modern challenges.  • Philanthropy…

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    Social Responsibility and Sustainable Pharma

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    The potential impact of vaccines on human lives and on companies’ bottom lines are starting to clash, as the issue of social responsibility versus expensive research and development (R&D) and…

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    Ensuring Equitable Access to COVID-19 Vaccines

    Reuters Aug 31, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Britain and the United States are both making progress working on a vaccine development portfolio that accounts for equitable access to the COVID-19 vaccine once it’s…

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    Confronting the Opioid Crisis in the United States

    The Aspen Institute Aug 31, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This detailed PDF from the Aspen Institute discusses strategies for addressing the opioid crisis in the United States.  • How does local context impact the effectiveness…

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