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NextBillion Sep 16, 2018Giving Compass’ Take: • This NextBillion post features the efforts of Safe Surgery 2020, which aims to train medical teams in rural areas of sub-Saharan Africa, making sure that life-saving…
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RAND CorporationGiving Compass’ Take: • RAND Corporation outlines four steps to achieve the Family Planning 2020 goal of improving maternal and child health in developing counties through increased access to essential health services. …
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CBS Sep 14, 2018Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for the Houston Chronicle, Lindsey Tanner explains that mothers using marijuana during their pregnancy and when breastfeeding young infants could potentially cause harm and disrupt brain development. Although no…
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Wired Sep 14, 2018Giving Compass’ Take: • A report highlighting the massive deficit of women in color at specific tech companies has inspired some companies to take specific actions based on the recommendations in the…
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GeekWire Sep 13, 2018Giving Compass’ Take: • Melinda Gates is spearheading an initiative to close the gender gap in computer science by using a coalition of tech companies to boost diversity efforts. •…
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Peak Insights Journal Sep 13, 2018Giving Compass’ Take: • Jo Andrews and Diana van Maasdijk explain how they developed the Equileap Scorecard, with the help of philanthropic support, to rank companies and facilitate informed gender-lens investing.…
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Global Citizen Sep 12, 2018Giving Compass’ Take: • Imogen Calderwood shares how photographer Allie Crewe is illuminating the stories of transgender women in a series of portraits. • How can funders support artwork that sheds…
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Global Citizen Sep 11, 2018Giving Compass’ Take: • Olimpia Nduva Chicoma Dala lives in Angola and is part of the Women in Demining project, run by UK-aid funded HALO Trust, where women help to…
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Giving Compass’ Take: • The author tells the inspiring story of Soso Luningo who grew up in extreme poverty in South Africa. Despite her upbringing, Luningo pursued a career in…
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India Development Review Sep 11, 2018Giving Compass’ Take: • Dr. Armida Fernandez explains how SNEHA makes an impact on urban health in India through community-building efforts. • How can funders use learnings from SNEHA to design urban health…
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Global Washington Sep 11, 2018Three years ago this month, we experienced collective anguish at an image of a toddler, face down on a sandy beach in Turkey. His picture was picked up by news…
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