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Gender Equity

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    Philanthropist’s New Book Talks About Women in Tech

    ABC News Apr 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Melinda Gates’ new book, The Moment of Lift, is a memoir about her life and work at Microsoft, touching on themes relating to #MeToo and women in the…

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    Meet Three Women Who Are Transforming Philanthropy Towards Collaboration

    Forbes Apr 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Three women describe how their organizations are going to position philanthropy toward collective impact and collaboration.  • How are women offering a different perspective and approach…

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    The Founder of Outland Denim on Creating Sustainable Jobs for Survivors of Sex Trafficking

    CauseArtist Apr 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The founder of Outland Denim created a program that offers young girls the opportunity to learn and master the crafts of sewing and fashion, while earning…

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    Microfinance is Essential in Alleviating Financial Hardship

    MDRC Apr 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This story from MDRC discusses recent findings which suggest that microloans are a valuable tool for low-income women entrepreneurs. • For some women, microloans might be…

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    This Palm-sized Projector Saves Mothers’ Lives [Video]

    United Nations Foundation Apr 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from the United Nations Foundation, author Anne Rosenthal discusses a new technology called the “Mobile Learning System” which could save the lives of…

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    4 Ways to Respond to the Global Gag Rule

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Apr 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Leila Hessini shares four strategies that advocates have developed to the on again off agiain global gag rule that impedes women’s health and rights around the world. …

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    This Accessory Brand is Empowering Women At-Risk of Sexual Exploitation

    Causeartist Apr 26, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Freeleaf is a handmade accessory brand that offers employment to women at risk of sexual exploitation. • What are other support systems in place for women…

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    14 African American Women Leading Change in the U.S. Food System

    Food Tank Apr 26, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank has compiled a list of 14 African-American female entrepreneurs who have incorporated sustainable food production practices into their businesses and who are working to create…

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    Entertainment and AI for Sex Education in India

    India Development Review Apr 23, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Poonam Muttreja and Sanghamitra Singh explain how a television show and accompanying AI chatbot are working to fill the gaps in India’s sex education.  • Can this approach…

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    Collective Grantmaking by Women

    Gender and Giving Apr 20, 2019

    The Catalist network was created to support the creation, development and expansion of women’s collective giving. The collective giving movement encompasses a wide variety of organizations in which individuals pool their…

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    We Need to Humanize Education More Than We Need to Personalize Learning

    EdSurge Apr 20, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for EdSurge, Randy Weiner explains that the need to find a humanizing focus in education supersedes the need to personalize education. · How can education find a…

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    This Actor is Fighting Online Child Sexual Abuse With Backing From a $280 Million Fund

    Global Citizen Apr 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ashton Kutcher’s nonprofit, Thorn, is working to eliminate online child sexual abuse and exploitation, and recently received funding from the Audacious Project to continue its work.  •…

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