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    Dedicated Clinics Can Flatten Flu Pandemic Curves

    Futurity Aug 17, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Matt Shipman explains how researchers found that dedicated clinics can help to flatten the curve during a flu pandemic, revealing potential for addressing the COVID-19 crisis.  •…

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    Helping Children Cope With COVID-19 Anxiety

    The Conversation Aug 15, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are four ways to help children cope with fear and anxiety about the COVID-19 pandemic.  • How can donors help families who want to provide…

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    What COVID-19 Means for the Future of Global Development [Audio]

    Degrees Aug 14, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Mark Meassick and Patrick Fine discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic is shaping the future of global development and how we can use this moment to improve.  • What…

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    How COVID-19 Exacerbates America’s Drug Overdoses

    Vox Aug 14, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Drug overdoses in the U.S. were already steadily increasing before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, and are getting worse due to social isolation and the limits…

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    Facial Recognition in Schools Risks Making Racism Worse

    Futurity Aug 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • According to new research from U. Michigan, the use of facial recognition in schools is heightening the risk of racism and the potential for privacy erosion…

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    Immunizing the Public Against Misinformation

    United Nations Foundation Aug 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sarah Alaoui at United Nations Foundation writes how along with leading the global fight against COVID-19, the World Health Organization is also investing time and resources to…

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    Engaging a Vast Community to Shape Policy in Difficult Times

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Aug 12, 2020

    Earlier this year, 150 food allergy advocates from across the country joined FARE on Capitol Hill to push for plain-language labeling of sesame ingredients on packaged foods, and for much-needed…

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    How Schools Must Creatively Adapt for the Fall School Year

    Futurity Aug 11, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Annette Anderson, assistant professor at the Johns Hopkins University School of Education and deputy director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Safe and Healthy Schools, shares how…

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    Natural Land Corruption Threatens Livelihood of Indigenous Communities

    Brookings Aug 10, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Local governments around the world are making decisions about land and resource extraction that significantly impact Indigenous communities without their input.  • How can donors help…

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    Why We Need to Tackle Fentanyl like a Poisoning Outbreak

    RAND Corporation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Bryce Pardo, Jonathan P. Caulkins, and Beau Kilmer explain why treating the fentanyl crisis like a drug epidemic will prove ineffective: users are not intentionally taking fentanyl.  • How can…

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    How Governments Can Take Risks and Learn from Their Failures [Video]

    The Aspen Institute Aug 10, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • At The Aspen Institute, experts discuss how we can encourage governments to take risks and use them as opportunities to learn from their mistakes. • Why…

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    The Illicit Supply of Fentanyl [Video]

    RAND Corporation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Bryce Pardo explains how the illicit supply of fentanyl flows into the United States and what it means for overdoes deaths.  • How can funders use…

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