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WEBThe Case for Climate Alliances. By Matteo Gasparini, Knut Haanaes, Emily Tedards & Peter Tufano. Business leaders are under pressure to address the climate crisis, but they can’t do so alone. Climate alliances can help leaders and firms be more ambitious, responsible, and effective in driving the systems change necessary to save the planet.
What Is Community Anyway? - Stanford Social Innovation Review
WEBMay 12, 2015 · David M. Chavis, Ph.D. (@chavispower) is the Principal Associate and CEO of Community Science and is internationally recognized for his work in the implementation, support, and evaluation of community and systems change initiatives.The primary focus of his work has been the relationship between community development and the prevention of poverty, violence, substance abuse, and other social ...
What US Schools Can Learn From Finland’s Approach to Education
WEBNov 6, 2019 · In November 2018, our organization, Future School Lab, organized an expert-led tour of Finnish schools and meetings with education leaders as part of HundrED’s Education Innovation Summit.When we reflected on the experience, we came away with four main reforms any US state or school could implement to make sustainable improvements within the current system.
AI’s Impact on Jobs and Work Is a Choice Between Two Futures
WEBOct 25, 2023 · Choosing AI’s Impact on the Future of Work. Rapid advances in AI threaten to eliminate many jobs, but there are still two distinct paths this AI revolution could take. In November 2022, OpenAI grabbed headlines by releasing ChatGPT, and “generative AI” became a term used in households around the world. …
Reducing Recidivism With Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
WEBJul 7, 2021 · Criminal justice in the United States is in desperate need of reform. The nation has the highest incarceration rate in the world.Twenty percent of all of the world's prisoners are found in this country.And despite the US spending $80 billion a year on incarcerating people, it fails at rehabilitation: Of the 600,000 people released from prisons each year, 67 percent of them are re-arrested ...
Strengthen Media Literacy to Win the Fight Against Misinformation
WEBMar 18, 2021 · The deliberate or unintentional spread of misinformation, despite capturing widespread public attention, remains as rampant as ever, showing up recently in the form of false claims about COVID-19 vaccines, the Capitol riot, and many other topics.This “infodemic” is polarizing politics, endangering communities, weakening institutions, and leaving people unsure what to believe or whom to trust.
Overview - Stanford Social Innovation Review
WEBStanford Social Innovation Review (SSIR) is an award-winning magazine and website that covers cross-sector solutions to global problems.SSIR is written by and for social change leaders from around the world and from all sectors of society—nonprofits, foundations, business, government, and engaged citizens.SSIR’s mission is to advance, educate, and inspire the field of social innovation by ...
Centering Equity in Collective Impact - Stanford Social Innovation …
WEBIn studying equity-focused collective impact efforts across regions and issues, we see five strategies in particular emerging as critical to centering equity: Ground the work in data and context, and target solutions. Focus on systems change, in addition to programs and services. Shift power within the collaborative.
Rediscovering Social Innovation - Stanford Social Innovation Review
WEBConsider, for example, the quintessential social innovation: microfinance—the provision of loans, savings, insurance, and other financial services to poor people who lack access to the conventional financial system. Microfinance combats the widespread and intractable problem of poverty: Billions of people trapped in a cycle of subsistence because they cannot gain access to capital to invest ...
The Science of What Makes People Care (SSIR)
WEBAug 16, 2018 · On March 10, 1748, John Newton, a 22-year-old English seaman who had worked in the slave trade, was traveling home on a merchant ship after a series of misadventures, including being captured and enslaved in Sierra Leone. On that day, a violent storm struck just off the coast of Donegal, Ireland. Rocks ripped a hole in the side of the ship, and ...
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