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Gender Equity

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    Many Young Women and Girls Lost to Human Trafficking in Nepal

    AlJazeera Mar 11, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The border between Nepal and India is notoriously busy with human trafficking, particularly for young Nepalese women and girls.  • In what ways can donors address…

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    How Women Farmers are Changing the Field

    Food Tank

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Lisa Elaine Held explains that women have been contributing to American agriculture (often invisibly) for centuries. Now, they’re stepping into the profession’s spotlight in a new…

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    Initiative to Train A League of Women Leaders in Africa

    Global Citizen Mar 10, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Liberia’s former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is launching an initiative that will empower women leaders and promote more diversity in democratic systems.  • How can other…

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    Women in Mexico Are Planning to Strike Over Femicides

    Aljazeera Mar 9, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • As femicide in Mexico increases, more women are protesting against gender-based violence and justice for female victims.  • How are can donors help support youth-led movements…

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    Do Biological Gender Differences Explain the Gender Pay Gap?

    Our World in Data

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Esteban Ortiz-Ospina explains that data reveals that cultural norms, rather than biological gender differences, are the primary driver of the gender pay gap.  • How can funders work…

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    Discriminatory Family Laws Obstruct Global Gender Equality

    Global Citizen Mar 8, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In an article for Global Citizen, Leah Rodriguez condemns family laws in certain countries that obstruct women from autonomy in citizenship and other public matters. •…

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    How Screening for Cervical Cancer is Saving Lives

    Doctors Without Borders Mar 7, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Severine Caluwaerts recounts her experience at Doctors Without Borders saving women’s lives in Africa with widespread cervical cancer screening. • How often do treatable diseases go…

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    A Diverse Photo Collection Uplifts Women Across the World

    Global Citizen Mar 6, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Olivia Kestin and Catherine Caruo, at Global Citizen, share the deep, empowering impact of a recent photo collection depicting the work and lives of women globally.…

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    Top UK Activists Share How they Fight Gender Inequality

    Global Citizen Mar 6, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Authors at Global Citizen share stories from UK activists that focus on their plight to address gender inequality and fight discrimination.  • What are you doing…

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    Women Who Are Pioneering the Climate Movement in 2020

    GreenBiz Mar 6, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Heather Clancy, writing for GreenBiz, lists 25 women who have been instrumental at paving the way for the climate movement to thrive in 2020.  • What are…

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    How to Promote the HPV Vaccination Among Asian-American Women

    The Conversation Mar 5, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Research shows that storytelling interventions among Asian American and Pacific Islander women are more likely to encourage AAPI participants to schedule HPV vaccinations and seek more…

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    Family Planning Services in Kenya Are Declining

    Global Citizen Mar 4, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A study from Performance Monitoring for Action (PMA) indicates that unplanned pregnancies in Kenya are increasing as family planning services are declining.  • What more could healthcare…

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