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SOCIAL INNOVATION

Social innovation is used to refer to ideas, strategies and organizations that meet social needs, including working condition, education, community development and health, and extend and strengthen civil society. To put it simply, social innovation is often the catalyst used to change the world and make everyday life better for people. This topic tracks the latest social innovations.

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Meet Tim Shriver, CEO of the Special Olympicsmore

stayed with me. I probably started my career on a big white horse, thinking that I was a social change agent.

Philanthropy 2009 -- Ideas for Tough Timesmore

Get out your checkbook. The holidays are coming. That's prime time, of course, for all sorts of gift giving -- from...

Out of Chance Meeting, a Formidable Pairingmore

world — the football-team-size entourage, the millions of fans, the interests that range from movies to music to...

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Standard Chartered CEO Raising the Bar on Givingmore

chief executive of Standard Chartered PLC, speaks to The Wall Street Journal about the company's commitment to...

Putting LA at the heart of world culturemore

extend well beyond art: health and education have been at the heart of what he calls his “venture philanthropy” model.

Lunch with the FT: Sigrid Rausingmore

won a prestigious Beacon Fellowship award in 2005 in recognition of her philanthropic work but, although well-known in...

Solicitors warn against DIY estate planningmore

stocks. The Secure Inheritance Tax Service also offers a guaranteed 3 per cent income a year.4. Consider philanthropy...

Large donations hold up despite recessionmore

who hid their identities doubled in the UK and tripled in the US, according to the Centre on Philanthropy at na...

Carrey, Disney Play Scrooge in 'Carol'more

slice of life from a Third World country where movies can still be instruments of moral instruction and social change.

Sundance Film Festival to expandmore

to share opinions, discuss the key issues of our day and reflect on the role art plays in social change.

'A Christmas Carol': Carrey, Disney Play Scroogemore

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Environmental Consulting Experts Unite as Summerhillmore

multiple divisions that employ diverse strategies to effect positive change. 'Summerhill offers a contemporary business...

A Mini-MBA Program for Social Entrepreneursmore

the social entrepreneur. These folks, founders of The Unreasonable Institute, have created a 10-week mini-MBA for...

Stanley Lubman: A Letter to Obamamore

on administrative procedure, as Hunan province already did last year. The size of China and the pace of social change...

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to be held December 1-3 at the Millennium Broadway Hotel in New York City, brings together innovators from...

Steve Jobs's legacymore

boundaries of his industry. Unlike Rockefeller and Carnegie, each of whom created powerful foundations with big agendas...

Philanthropists drive under waymore

young Scots to become the 'next generation of philanthropists' has been launched. Garreth Wood unveiled the Youth and...

NASSCOM Foundation facilitates free access to Microsft Windowsmore

and effectiveness", Rufina Fernandes, CEO, NASSCOM Foundation, said. BiGTech.in. in partnership with Techsoup, is...

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Measuring the Other Bottom Linemore

million of small, 'micro-loans' to entrepreneurs worldwide * Tatyana Mamut and Aaron Sklar of IDEO's Evaluation for...

Olympic visitors encouraged to go carbon neutralmore

released a revised estimate of the carbon emissions of the Games prepared by the Centre for Sustainability and Social...

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  • freespeech.org
  • Forbes.com
  • mytechboxonline.com

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