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    How Brexit Could Impact Women’s Rights

    Global Citizen Aug 31, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Imogen Calderwood explains how Brexit would separate the UK from Eu human rights protections and funding that support gender equality and women’s rights.  • How can the…

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    Gender Equality in 2018: Report and Recommendations for the UK

    Equality and Human Rights Commision Aug 31, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This report from the Equality and Human Rights Commission recognizes progress and gaps in the effort to advance gender equality in the UK. • How can funders…

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    Kenyan Women Farmers Protest Losing Their Land

    News Deeply Aug 30, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Writing for News Deeply, Naipanoi Lepapa explains why the residents of a Kenyan village are protesting the loss of their land to the government. According to Lepapa, these…

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    Women’s Cooperatives On the Rise in Rural Ethiopia

    UN Women Aug 28, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • UN Women reports on the growth of women’s agricultural cooperatives in rural Ethiopia, which help boost both sustainable farming practices and the country’s economy. • How…

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    The Gender Gap in Student Debt

    The Chronicle of Philanthropy Aug 28, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Julia Piper explains the causes of and potential solutions to the gender gap in student debt that disproportionately hurts women.  • How can funders help women get an…

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    The Importance Behind Women’s Equality Day

    Mashable Aug 27, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Soraya Ferdman explains who founded Women’s Equality Day that falls every year on August 26th, marking the day that women obtained the right to vote in…

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    Viral Video Sparks Debate About Sexual Harassment in Egypt

    Global Citizen Aug 26, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A viral video in Cairo sparked debate about what the role of clothing plays in situations of sexual harassment. Comments on the video show both support for…

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    We Need Data on Female Genital Mutilation in the U.S.

    FiveThirtyEight

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux explains the need for real data on female genital mutilation in the United States to replace very rough estimates.  • How can funders help spark…

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    Teaching Boys About Gender Justice in a Patriarchal Society

    Brookings Aug 24, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Study Hall Educational Foundation created a curriculum specifically to educate young boys living in India about gender justice.  • The author explains that trying to educate…

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    Nearly One Million Rohingya Refugees Are in Bangladesh

    UN Women Aug 24, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • UN Women provides an update on the growing Rohingya crisis in Bangladesh — and the numbers continue to be startling, as there are now one million refugees…

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    Local Experts Drive Impact in South Africa

    Global Citizen Aug 24, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ahead of Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100, Global Citizen discusses some of the advocates that are working to improve lives in sub-Saharan Africa, including the Water…

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    Why Rihanna’s Fight for Girls’ Education Is Actually Part of Something Way Bigger

    Global Citizen Aug 23, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Rihanna is helping the Global Partnership for Education, an international collaboration of donors and developing nations, to garner support and invest in girls’ education.  • How are collaborative…

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