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Gender Equity

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    A Game to Avoid Unwanted Arranged Marriages

    Fast Company

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Adele Peters reports that a game is teaching girls how to avoid child marriages which are dangerous and damaging to individuals and society.  • How can funders help…

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    Climate Change Impacts Women in South Asian Slums

    Urban Institute

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ammar A. Malik and Jared Stolove explain how the women of South Asian slums suffer due to climate change compounded by sexism.  • How can funders direct…

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    Food Scarcity and Poverty Leave Kenyan Girls No Other Choice

    Voice of America

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Salem Solomon explains how food scarcity and poverty force girls into sex work, in this case in Kenya.  • Crises leave women and girls vulnerable to exploitation,…

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    The Key to Seeing Every Girl in School: Local Education Leaders

    Malala Fund

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Tess Thomas explains the essential role of education leaders in increasing education access for girls around the world.  • How can funders best engage education leaders?…

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    Gender-Based Violence Against Women: Both Cause for Migration and Risk along the Journey

    Migration Policy Institute

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Anja Parish explains how violence against women causes migration and how migration exposes women to violence.  • How can funders address gender-based violence as both a cause and problem…

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    Top 10 Nonprofits of 2018 and Their Secrets to Success

    GlobalGiving Dec 4, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Our partner, GlobalGiving, lists 10 nonprofit finalists and five honorable mentions who’ve demonstrated their commitment to learning and effectiveness in 2018. • From education in Africa…

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    Tapping into the Benefits of Clean Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene

    United Nations Foundation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Katie Dahlstrom and Helen Medina discuss the role of access to clean water in improving the lives of women and girls around the world.  • Where can you…

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    What We Need to Teach Teens Globally About Reproduction

    NPR

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ritah Namwiza shares the importance of providing education and support around reproduction for teens globally.  • How can funders help to bridge the cultural divides around reproduction…

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    Family Planning in Humanitarian Emergencies

    United Nations Foundation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kathy Calvin discusses the continued need for family planning information and support during humanitarian crises that exacerbate existing reproductive challenges.  • How can family planning become a…

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    One Artist Believes in Fighting for the Future By Giving Opportunities to Young People

    Global Citizen Dec 3, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Phineas Rueckert, writing for Global Citizen, discusses the philanthropic pursuits of Pharell Williams, and his belief that young people have opportunities that will create a better future. …

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    This Company Is Leading the Way in Sourcing From Women-Owned Businesses

    Global Citizen Dec 3, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • P&G committed to sourcing $100 million from women-owned businesses in response to Global Citizen’s call for companies to alter their supply chains.  • How will this significantly impact…

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    How Teen Girls Are Leading Kyrgyzstan to Space

    Global Citizen Dec 2, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen reports on how the Kyrgyz Space Program, funded by Patreon crowdsourcing, is empowering women to send the first country’s satellite to space. • Could this…

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