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    Future Risks to and Opportunities for the Female Workforce

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jun 18, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Marissa Wesely and Linda Midgley discuss how technology and automation present significant risks for the future of the female workforce, but also opportunities to help women reach…

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    Facing Famine, Girls and Women Bear the Heaviest Burden

    United Nations Foundation Jun 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) recognizes that while famine and food insecurity is one of the largest humanitarian crisis at the moment, it affects girls and women…

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    Bringing Safe Abortions to Women in India

    PSI Jun 15, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Maria Dieter explains how philanthropy is increasing access to safe and informed abortions to women in India through medicine and accompanying educational materials.   • How can funders…

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    Meet East Africa’s Young Women Leaders

    Global Fund for Women Jun 11, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Young Women’s Leadership Initiative has expanded to East Africa and is now working with 40 young women leaders in women’s rights organizations across Kenya and Tanzania. …

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    Anti-Slavery Campaign Helps Empower Women in Nigeria

    Global Citizen Jun 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The UK government is running a new anti-slavery campaign called Not For Sale to shed light on aspirational stories of Nigerian female survivors of human trafficking.…

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    Women Take the Lead in the Fight for Indigenous Rights in Brazil

    Al Jazeera Jun 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Mia Alberti reports that women are taking the lead in the fight for indigenous rights in Brazil, which advocates fear will become more fraught under the new administration. …

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    This Powerful Film About Girls’ Education Was Written and Performed by Refugees

    Global Citizen Jun 7, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen highlights a beautiful and inspirational video, created by a nonprofit organization helping Somalian refugees, which sheds light on the challenges displaced women and girls…

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    We Need Better Representation for Women in Humanitarian Media

    Devex Jun 6, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A report issued by a Humanitarian Advisory Group highlights that female voices are not as amplified as they could be in the humanitarian media space.  •  A large…

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    Countries Are Not on Target for Gender Equality Goals

    Global Citizen Jun 6, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Emma Batha reports that a new index rates countries’ status on gender equality and finds that no country is on track for their gender equality goals set…

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    Empowering Female Workers in Kenya Pays Dividends

    United Nations Foundation Jun 5, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Seema Jalan explains that Hela is empowering female workers by providing child and health care to create better results for the company, the women, the community, and…

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    A Monument Quilt for Sexual Assault Survivors

    The Marshall Project Jun 5, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Anna Flagg reports that the artist collective FORCE created the Monument Quilt for sexual assault survivors to share their stories and strength.  • How can funders boost the reach of projects…

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    UK Rape Victims Asked to Hand Over Phones and Social Media Accounts

    Global Citizen Jun 1, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Imogen Calderwood reports that rape victims in the UK are being asked to turn over their phones and social media accounts or risk having their cases dropped. …

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