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Human-Centered Design is the Next Necessary Skill Every Professional Needs

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March 8, 2016 Alicia Ness no comments

“From my house to the White House, we’ve used human-centered design and it actually works.” Tyson Weinert is a boisterous and ingratiating veteran train...

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Live Update from #GPW2016

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March 7, 2016 Matt Clark no comments

Be a part of the worldwide virtual conversation at #GPW2016 During one week each March, the U.S. Department of State inspires public, private, and social sector organizat...

A Platform That Connects People Everywhere with the Resources to Change the World

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February 25, 2016 Alexis Bonnell no comments

Smartphones and the internet have made our planet byte-sized. It is no longer difficult, or even surprising, to imagine someone in Rio de Janeiro chatting, e-mailing, and...

Three Steps to Greater Transparency That Will Grow Your Company’s Bottom Line

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February 16, 2016 Victoria Baxter no comments

The insights in this article are drawn from Weber Shandwick’s Always-On Transparency Report, which explores how forward-thinking organizations continually share failures,...

Bypassing the ‘Buyum Sellum’

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November 30, 2015 Marguerite BELOBO BELIBI 1 comment

By Marguerite Belobo Belibi and Judith van Eijnatten. Editing by Emma Boles. “We collect fruits, seeds, and nuts from the forest floor, and we stock them in our homes to ...

Shared Value Offers an Effective Strategy for Private Sector Engagement in Social Impact

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November 3, 2015 Ellen Martin no comments

Since the launch of the UN’s Millennium Development Goals 15 years ago, the relationship between companies and the communities where they operate has evolved considerably...

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Sleeping with the Enemy

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November 3, 2015 Deirdre White no comments

Partnerships with private corporations—especially the large, multinational variety—often cause social sector organizations, and even public sector agencies, to experience...

USAID to Companies: “Join Us in Meeting the U.N. Global Goals”

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November 3, 2015 Ricardo Michel no comments

World leaders, together with the international development community, have launched a new, ambitious post-2015 agenda at the 70th UN General Assembly, building on progres...

Mind the Gap: Companies Partner to Build Skilled Labor

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October 26, 2015 Amanda MacArthur no comments

Within five years, The McKinsey Global Institute predicts a global deficit of over 85 million high- and medium-skilled workers and a global surplus of nearly 100 million ...

Four Things Forgotten in Our Race to End Hunger

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October 15, 2015 Morgan Singer no comments

More than three million children die each year from malnourishment and millions more lack access to food, resulting in stunted growth, poor health, and chronic hunger. Ev...

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