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    The Vulnerable Communities Include Arts and Cultural Workers

    RAND Jul 23, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The authors discuss the unique challenges for art and cultural workers during the COVID-19 pandemic and why these communities are vulnerable.   • How can local governments…

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    Effectively Encouraging Rural Sanitation in India

    Stanford Social Innovation Review

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Stanford Social Innovation Review highlights effective, culturally appropriate methods of encouraging latrine possession and use.  • How can funders use local knowledge to build effective programs? How can…

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    Suggestions for a Policy Approach to Maternal and Child Health in the Opioid Crisis

    Brookings Jul 22, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are five comprehensive policy approaches that address the hurdles for maintaining maternal and child health in the opioid crisis.  • Why is maternal and child…

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    Coronavirus Numbers Confusing You? Here’s How to Make Sense of Them

    The Conversation Jul 22, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Pamela M. Aaltonen and Catherine Lynne Troisi explain why COVID-19 numbers can be confusing or even misleading and how to unpack the data that is available. •…

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    Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccinations? Here’s What States and Employers Can Legally Require

    The Conversation Jul 22, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Debbie Kaminer explains the extent to which states and employers can require vaccination and why it is important for ending the pandemic.  • What role can…

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    Black Men Face High Discrimination and Depression, Even as Their Education and Incomes Rise

    The Conversation Jul 22, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Shervin Assari and T.J. Curry highlight studies that demonstrate that education and rising incomes do not protect Black men from discrimination and depression.  • How can philanthropy…

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    How an Aboriginal-led Response Halted COVID-19 in Its Tracks

    Global Citizen Jul 20, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Madeleine Keck explains how a proactive, Aboriginal-led response to COVID has resulted in minuscule infection rates among Indigenous Australians. • How can the rest of the world…

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    Are We Ready to Reopen Essential Child Care Facilities?

    Equitable Growth Jul 19, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • As working parents continue to struggle through quarantine, Equitable Growth’s Sam Abbott discusses the pros and cons of reopening child care facilities. • How might the…

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    Philanthropy’s Role in Fighting Pandemics

    World Economic Forum Jul 17, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • James Chen explains the role that philanthropy can take on to address the COVID-19 pandemic and other health rises and pandemics that will inevitably follow.  • What…

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    Parole-Eligible Prisoners Aren’t Getting Properly Released

    Prison Policy Intiative Jul 17, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Emily Widra and Wendy Sawyer, at Prison Policy Initiative, call for justice for parole-eligible prisoners who’ve been denied release during coronavirus. • How does denying parole-eligible prisoners…

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    Food Security Programs Invigorates Local Community

    Brookings Jul 16, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Two Wisconsin-based organizations utilized food production practices, a food access strategy meant to promote food security in localized communities.  • How can donors support food production in…

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    Guidelines Needed to Protect High-risk Educators During School Re-opening

    Education Dive Jul 16, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • School superintendents have to consider the safety of their high-risk faculty and having enough personal protection equipment, amid other concerns when thinking about re-opening schools.  •…

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