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Gender Equity

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    Gender Equality Guide

    Giving Compass

    Everyone from former First Lady Michelle Obama to actress Emma Watson has spoken about gender equality in recent years. While these prominent voices have helped create awareness of the issue,…

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    Defining Women’s Empowerment

    Devex

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kelli Rogers breaks down definitions of women’s empowerment and explains how the concept – key to SDG 5 – is essential for the Sustainable Development Goals as…

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    Understanding the Risks for Pregnant Women Amidst Coronavirus

    Futurity Mar 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Justin Brandt answers questions regarding the risks for pregnant women and their unborn babies during coronavirus. • How can pregnant women receive extra support and care…

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    How Female Entrepreneurs Can Become Change-makers

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Mar 27, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Despite being underrepresented, female entrepreneurs can work to counter the challenges they find in investment opportunities to enact social change.  • How can donors provide targeted…

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    How COVID-19 Response Efforts Impact Women and Girls

    Global Citizen Mar 25, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The COVID-19 response efforts need to factor in the needs of women and girls who will be hit hard during this pandemic.  • How can philanthropists…

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    Prostitution and Homelessness

    Chicago Coalition for the Homeless Mar 23, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Chicago Coalition for the Homeless shares important data and information about the relationship between prostitution and homelessness that funders can use to guide effective giving. …

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    How Our Education System Undermines Gender Equity

    Brookings

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Joseph Cimpian reports that researchers found flaws in the education system causing gaps in preparedness between girls and boys, as well as evidence that teacher biases could…

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    Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: Global Action Required

    End FGM European Network | U.S. End FGM/C Network | Equality Now Mar 19, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • End FGM European Network, U.S. End FGM/C Network, and Equality Now provide information about the state of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting and policy recommendations to end the practice. …

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    Five Apps That Are Making Way for Gender Equality Around the World

    Global Citizen

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jackie Marchildon highlights five apps that are championing gender equality that were presented at the 2019 Women Deliver Conference hosted in Vancouver.  • Are apps an…

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    Amplifying Your Philanthropy Through Impact Investing

    The Philanthropic Initiative (TPI) Mar 16, 2020

    When TPI helped create and launch Invest for Better last year, one of our goals was to curate and share the best, most accessible resources about impact investing that have been created…

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    Here are 50 of the Most Powerful Women in Africa

    Global Citizen Mar 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here is a list, originally from Forbes Magazine, detailing the 50 most powerful and influential women in Africa.  • These women are using their platforms to…

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    How Feminine Leadership Can Help Advance Clean Energy

    GreenBiz Mar 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Feminine leadership can help address issues in climate change and propel the clean energy movement forward. Here are three traits of female leadership that current leaders…

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