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Gender Equity

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    Gender Can be the Key to Unlocking Wider Diversity Challenges

    TriplePundit Sep 5, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Fiona Dawson argues that by making our workplaces more gender inclusive we will ultimately be able to improve business performance. • Seeing that gender equity lens has benefits,…

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    Study Reveals Perceived Health Bias Toward Pregnant Women of Color

    Futurity Sep 3, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A study from the University of Washington interviewed 22 self-identified women of color, revealing that they believed interactions with doctors and nurses were misleading and biased. …

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    In the Era of #MeToo, Sexual Assault Survivors Still Face Barriers to Treatment

    Mashable Sep 3, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Despite it being the #MeToo era, many sexual assault survivors are struggling to get access to adequate therapy. • What are alternative options for sexual assault…

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    Women’s Philanthropy: From Empathy to Abundance

    Gender and Giving Sep 2, 2019

    Although Lindsey Chitwood grew up with the sense that her parents were philanthropic, it wasn’t until adulthood that she understood the true importance of giving back to her community. Chitwood…

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    The Family Wage Penalty

    Brookings Aug 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Richard V. Reeves and Ashley Schobert discuss the family wage penalty that hurts low- and middle-income parents. • Hocan funders work to reduce/eliminate the motherhood/family wage penalty?  •…

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    Securing Better Land Rights for Women Farmers in Kenya and Burkina Faso

    Food Tank Aug 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • When women farmers in Kenya and Burkina Faso have equal representation in the decision-making process surrounding land governance, food security improves and soils are managed more sustainably.…

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    A Paradigm Shift in Population and Reproductive Health

    MacArthur Foundation

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Dr. Gita Sen and Samantha Peña Hernández discuss the great shift in conversation surrounding population and reproductive health, the progress being made, and what still needs to…

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    Can Implicit Bias Training Address the High Maternal Mortality Rates of Black Women?

    NBC News

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Elizabeth Chuck reports that some hospitals are turning to implicit bias training to combat the disturbingly high maternal mortality rate of black women. There is not yet…

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    The Future of the U.S. Labor Market and Immigration

    Migration Policy Institute Aug 26, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Pia M. Orrenius, Madeline Zavodny, and Stephanie Gullo discuss how the U.S. labor market can benefit from immigration.  • How can funders best support an economy that…

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    Examining India’s Policy Landscape for Women and Work

    India Development Review Aug 26, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Dona Tomy and Sneha Menon explore how policies in India intend to support women working and why they are failing.  • How can funders help to lift up…

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    Women Donor Activism: Harnessing Water to Produce Electricity

    Gender and Giving Aug 26, 2019

    During her 9-year term as a trustee with the University of Hawai’i Foundation, Marivic Dar saw major donors – both men and women – make major gifts to honor a…

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    Violence Against Children in the Pacific

    Save the Children Aug 21, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • “Unseen and Unsafe” finds that children in the Pacific are exposed to violence at high rates, an issue which is not being adequately addressed by the…

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