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Gender Equity

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    No Peace for Rape Victims Decades After Bosnia War

    Al Jazeera

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Mersiha Gadzo explains that justice has been slow – and mostly nonexistent – for women who experienced sexual violence during the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina. • How can funders help…

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    How Tech Can Improve Women’s Safety in Pakistan’s Urban Transit Systems

    Urban Institute

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ammar A. Malik, Yasemin Irvin-Erickson, and Faisal Kamiran explain how tech solutions can address the systemic problem of sexual harassment on public transportation in Pakistan.  •…

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    Community Engagement in Kenya to End Violence Against Girls and Women

    United Nations Foundation Dec 15, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Dr. Josephine Kulea shares how community engagement efforts can work to reduce cultural violence against girls and women, including female genital mutilation. • How can this approach be tailored…

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    How Girls Built a Library in the Gaza Strip

    UNICEF

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Mohammed Abu Sulaiman shares the story of schoolgirls in Gaza who built a library with help from UNICEF funding.  • How can funders find grassroots projects like…

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    The Fight Against Maternal Mortality in Zambia

    Forbes

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Declan Eytan explains how Mothers of Africa works to reduce maternal mortality by improving the healthcare system and educating mothers. • How can funders work to spread the reach…

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    Research Suggests Effective Solution to Prevent Teen Pregnancy

    Straight Talk on Evidence

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Howard Rolston and Jon Baron discuss the promising results of  TOPP, a program designed to reduce repeat pregnancies in young mothers.  • How can funders work to identify improvements…

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    Women CEOs Share How They Smashed the Glass Ceiling

    Fast Company Dec 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Unfortunately, women are still underrepresented in leadership roles according to a report by McKinsey & Company and LeanIn.org titled “Women in the Workplace 2018”.  Here, four women CEOs…

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    Program More than Doubles Number of Girls and Latinx Students Taking AP Computer Science

    Chan Zuckerburg Initiative Dec 14, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Data shows that a program to increase the number of girl and Latinx students taking AP computer science in Nevada was a success.  • How can…

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    The Global Gender Gap in Education is Shrinking

    Our World in Data

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Max Roser and Esteban Ortiz-Ospina share data that shows that the global gender gap in education is shrinking and indications are that it will continue to decrease. …

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    Why Intimate Partner Violence is Your Business

    United Nations Foundation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Marat Yu explains how companies can get involved in addressing intimate partner violence as an effective avenue for intervention.  • How can your organization tie these strategies…

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    Economists Urge Action on Child Marriage

    Thomson Reuters Foundation Dec 12, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Thomson Reuters Foundation details a new study from researchers that urges governments to do more to change the social attitudes around child marriage, or it will…

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    Encouraging Giving to Women’s and Girls’ Causes: The Role of Social Norms (Report)

    Gender and Giving Dec 11, 2018

    Previous research has found a clear link between social norms—behaviors that are common, valued, and accepted by others—and charitable giving. Put simply: when you see someone donate, you’re more likely…

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