The College Cheating Scheme and the Broken Mirror of Philanthropy
Edgar VillanuevaSchott Foundation for Public Education
What Systems Change and Starfish Have in Common
Tim HanstadChandler Foundation
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Last week in Oxford, we explored what’s possible, celebrating the convergence of #socents & innovators to further global social progress. Now you can watch every session from #SkollWF's visionary speakers from wherever you are — for free! https://t.co/1fjPdrTTNU
When it comes to distributing #philanthropy, @ellarain noted to #SkollWF how a small number of nonprofits get the majority of charitable grants. It's hard to tell "which organizations are making a meaningful difference in the communities they serve"
Questioning Big Philanthropy At The Skoll World Forum: Is It Too Powerful And Out Of Touch?
At an annual gathering celebrating those working to solve problems around the globe, philanthropy itself got a grilling.
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It will not be easy, but it is possible. #TED2019 #EliminateCSAM
So in awe and proud of Thorn CEO @juliecordua
@TEDAudacious recognition has brought us one giant step closer to eliminating child sexual abuse from the internet
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"The partnership is going to help us register over one million out-of-school girls for school and ensure they find their way into the classroom – a place where
they truly belong." - @safeenahusain
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On #philanthropy & wealth inequality, #SkollWF panelist @RDFoxworth asked an important question: "What will the U.S. look like when the majority of its citizens no longer have the wealth to sustain themselves? It’s a question about our collective futures."
Questioning Big Philanthropy At The Skoll World Forum: Is It Too Powerful And Out Of Touch?
At an annual gathering celebrating those working to solve problems around the globe, philanthropy itself got a grilling.
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Congratulations to @FredSwaniker on being named as one of @TIME's 100 most influential people of 2019! His work to harness the power of youth in Africa is truly inspiring! Check out his talk from last year's #SkollWF to learn more https://t.co/BjfesenE65
Fred Swaniker: The 100 Most Influential People of 2019
Find out why Fred Swaniker is on this year’s TIME 100 list
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Congratulations to @juliecordua and @thorn! Their @TheAudaciousPrj idea can change the world.
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At last week's #SkollWF, we heard from community leaders, activists and innovators with the courage to Accelerate Possibility. It was an invigorating, inspiring & unforgettable week -- check out the highlights!
One percent of global wealth could finance the #SDGs, and #BlendedFinance can help get us there, according to @ASteiner from @UNDP at this year's #SkollWF via @devex's @AdvaSal
Blended finance's role in SDGs depends on these changes
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.@VillanuevaEdgar has a sharp observation, and some advice, for improving #philanthropy: “Philanthropy is top-down, closed-door and expert-driven. We need to show up and listen to understand what a community wants.“ #SkollWF
Questioning Big Philanthropy At The Skoll World Forum: Is It Too Powerful And Out Of Touch?
At an annual gathering celebrating those working to solve problems around the globe, philanthropy itself got a grilling.
www.forbes.com
Many congratulations to 2019 Skoll Awardee @thorn and CEO @juliecordua! They were announced as a 2019 @TheAudaciousPrj recipient last night on the @TEDTalks stage, and we're very proud to support their work to end online child sexual abuse. Learn more: https://t.co/dCgwMmT6d1
Last week at #SkollWF, we hosted a series of over 20 conversations between innovative thinkers and award-winning journalist @ekasriel on Facebook Live. The conversations were rich, lively and thought-provoking. You can watch them all here:
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live conversations—led by award-winning journalist Emily Kasriel—with social entrepreneurs, innovators, and thought leaders.
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