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Stanford Social Innovation Review Mar 26, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • There is a growing trend for nonprofits to acquire for-profit organizations, which will strengthen the social and charitable sector. • What are the main differences between…
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India Development Review Mar 26, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • In an interview with Saahil Kejriwal Rachita Vora, Lalsu Nogoti explains how the gram sabha can act as an effective tool for local government in India. • How can…
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Fast Company Mar 25, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • Amazon has a goal of reducing its carbon footprint, by eventually making all shipments “net-zero carbon” by 2030. • How will stakeholders hold Amazon accountable for achieving…
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Stanford Social Innovation Review Mar 25, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • The Southeast Asian Social Innovation Network (SEASIN) project aims to build a network of universities to advance social impact and innovation in Southeast Asia. • How are…
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Stanford Social Innovation Review Mar 25, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • Eric Cantor, writing for Stanford Social Innovation Review, examines the four primary pitfalls that developers run into when designing social products. • How can nonprofit leaders and…
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Fast Company Mar 25, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from Fast Company, author Harry McCracken discusses Google’s Applied Digital Skills program. Led by JamieSue Goodman, the program has offered free access to…
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Social Enterprise Explainer with REDF’s Carla Javits [Podcast]
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