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Global Poverty

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    The Worst State for Children’s Health and Education

    Governing Magazine Jun 29, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Governing Magazine reports some troubling statistics about the health and education levels of kids living in New Mexico.   • How can policy change the livelihood of kids living…

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    Niger: Europe’s Migration Laboratory

    News Deeply Jun 28, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · News Deeply talks with Mahamane Ousmane, a people smuggler located in Niger, and reports recent statistics from the E.U. that show roughly 75 percent of all African migrants arriving by…

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    SUN Movement Building on Domestic Efforts to End Malnutrition

    News Deeply Jun 28, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · The Scaling Up Nutrition Movement is continuing to drive efforts domestically while also attempting to bring country-level ambitions through broadening alliances for international donors. News Deeply talks…

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    Fragile States Index: Five Issues to Watch in 2018

    News Deeply Jun 27, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Fragile States Index examines five countries: Iraq, Mexico, Poland, United States, and Yemen to look at noticeable trends between 2017 and 2018 as well as areas…

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    Adolescent Malnutrition Finally Receives Some Attention

    News Deeply Jun 27, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · News Deeply discusses the growing acknowledgment of adolescent malnutrition that is long overdue. Policymakers are just beginning to recognize that this issue is setting young people…

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    As Orphanages Close in Africa, Women Take On the Burden of Care

    News Deeply Jun 26, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The author examines the role of family and community care for orphans in Africa once they shut down the orphanages. This practice puts a burden on women who…

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    The Case for Funding Peacebuilding

    News Deeply Jun 26, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Funding peacebuilding movements is an investment in a better society. There are funding groups specifically made for peacebuilding movements but makes up only a small percentage of philanthropic…

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    When Wealthy Parents Hold Sway in Public Schools

    The Hechinger Report Jun 26, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · The Hechinger Report discusses a recent study conducted in an affluent school district in the Northeast of the U.S. and the results showing the widespread conflicts between school…

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    People With Disabilities Are Still Twice As Likely to be Unemployed

    Fast Company Jun 25, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The author discusses the low employment rates of people with disabilities. Some bright spots: people with disabilities are twice as likely to be self-employed than people without…

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    Refugees Tell Their Stories Through Photos Of Their Possessions

    GOOD Magazine Jun 24, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · In this article by GOOD Magazine, Liz Ohanesian talks with photographer Jim Lommasson about his ongoing project of telling the stories of refugees through photographing their possessions. ·…

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    What Successful Antipoverty Efforts Look Like

    American Enterprise Institute Jun 23, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Colorado implemented a Parent Employment Program to increase social and economic involvement, specifically designed to help non-custodial fathers find employment. By helping these parents find jobs, they…

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    How the Rich May Help With Wealth Redistribution

    Resource Generation Jun 22, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Resource Generation author Limay writes about structural inequality and how redistribution of wealth can happen through policy reform and support of movements addressing core issues in inequality. …

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