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Global Poverty

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    How to Improve Post-disaster Cleanup Procedures

    The Conversation Dec 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In the wake of natural disasters, there are ways for communities to improve the post-disaster clean-up process of waste and debris so that it can be…

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    Here’s What Miners Need for a Just Transition as the Coal Industry Shrinks

    GreenBiz Dec 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ann Eisenberg at GreenBiz argues that coal industry policies need to nurture programs and institutions to have lasting effects, rather than serving as short-term band-aids. • How can…

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    Climate Change is Devastating New England Fishing Economies

    The New Food Economy Dec 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sam Bloch at The New Food Economy discusses a new report showing that unusual North Atlantic weather oscillations (caused by climate change) result in lower wages, fewer…

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    The Fight for Global Inequality [Video]

    The Rockefeller Foundation Dec 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Arun Sundararajan, a Professor at New York University, describes how digital technology can help drive progress in global inequality and can be the solution to expand access.…

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    How American Anti-Semitism Reflects the Centuries Long Struggle Over the Meaning of Religious Liberty

    The Conversation Dec 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Tisa Wenger, Associate Professor of American Religious History at Yale University, argues that religious freedom is a powerful tool, however, appeals for religious freedom can be exclusionary –…

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    How Schools Can Sustain Students’ Cultures

    YES! Magazine Dec 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ananya Garg at YES! Magazine reports on new teaching methods that focus on building up students from all backgrounds and cultures and undoing generations of discrimination and…

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    Building Career Pathways Through Partnerships With Higher Ed

    Brookings Dec 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Cook Medical is an Indiana-based medical technology company that partners with higher education institutions to train its employees to address current skills gaps in the company.…

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    How a 12-Year-Old Worked to Stop Child Labor

    Medium

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Craig Kielburger is the founder of Free the Children, a movement to stop the process of child labor around the world. Kielburger’s story starts when he…

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    How to Support High-aptitude Math Students in Under-resourced Schools

    The Hechinger Report Dec 6, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jacob Castaneda shares six steps for supporting high-aptitude math students in under-resourced schools, where they often go without proper materials. • How can funders help schools implement these…

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    The Consequences of Rising Dependent Care Costs

    Aspen Institute Dec 5, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Dyvonne Body explains that rising dependent care costs are burdening families – particularly women – to an unmanageable extent.  • How can funders work to address this…

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    The Tricky Business of Measuring Toilet Use

    India Development Review Dec 2, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Radhika Menon at IDR gives some highlights from impact evaluations of low-cost interventions across four Indian states that revealed interesting findings on how to accurately measure toilet…

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    3 New Ways to Think About Charitable Giving

    Medium Nov 29, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Allison Roozen at Medium shares her own advice and personal experiences on how to think about charitable giving and make the most out of your donations.  • How…

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