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Six Stories of Social Innovation in Quebec
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In the final installment of The Philanthropist's series about social innovation, it features six stories about organizations that have developed new models in the social innovation sector in...more
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In the final installment of The Philanthropist's series about social innovation, it features six stories about organizations that have developed new models in the social innovation sector in...more
What's the role of young people in social innovation?
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We are also developing a global innovation academy to support the next generation of social innovation leaders, from civil society, government...more
Foundation: Fuller Foundation , Johnson Foundation , McConnell Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
We are also developing a global innovation academy to support the next generation of social innovation leaders, from civil society, government...more
Global Social Innovation Advisory for Seoul City
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Our CEO, Louise Pulford, is part of the Mayor of Seoul's Social Innovation Global Advisory Committee. Established in 2016, the Committee's...more
Foundation: Fuller Foundation , Johnson Foundation , McConnell Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Our CEO, Louise Pulford, is part of the Mayor of Seoul's Social Innovation Global Advisory Committee. Established in 2016, the Committee's...more
In today's world, how do we support institutions to radically reshape themselves?
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These situations signal something more fundamental going on all across the world that is about roles of major institutions, deep divisions in...more
Foundation: Fuller Foundation , Johnson Foundation , McConnell Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
These situations signal something more fundamental going on all across the world that is about roles of major institutions, deep divisions in...more
Business for Good - call for examples
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HKSEF, Social Innovation Exchange, InnoFoco and EY propose a collaborative study to explore what it takes to bring about the change in Hong...more
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HKSEF, Social Innovation Exchange, InnoFoco and EY propose a collaborative study to explore what it takes to bring about the change in Hong...more
What does social innovation mean in times of crisis?
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At SIX, we have been reflecting on the role social innovation in times of ... For society to progress, we must find new ways to understand each...more
Foundation: Fuller Foundation , Johnson Foundation , McConnell Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
At SIX, we have been reflecting on the role social innovation in times of ... For society to progress, we must find new ways to understand each...more
Global Council
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Mapping social innovation activity in Canada. The following infographics, produced by Social Innovation Generation (SiG), indicate the rich and...more
Foundation: Fuller Foundation , Johnson Foundation , McConnell Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Mapping social innovation activity in Canada. The following infographics, produced by Social Innovation Generation (SiG), indicate the rich and...more
Social Innovation, with Allyson Hewitt on Apple Podcasts
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What is social innovation? Tune in to our chat with Allyson Hewitt, McConnell Foundation Senior Fellow of Social Innovation at MaRS...more
Foundation: McConnell Foundation
What is social innovation? Tune in to our chat with Allyson Hewitt, McConnell Foundation Senior Fellow of Social Innovation at MaRS...more
Laurie Atkins
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In 2019 Laurie worked for SIX as a Strategic Visual Designer. Laurie is currently studying for a Masters in Innovation Management at Central...more
Foundation: Fuller Foundation , Johnson Foundation , McConnell Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
In 2019 Laurie worked for SIX as a Strategic Visual Designer. Laurie is currently studying for a Masters in Innovation Management at Central...more
Future trends for innovative cities
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While every city is different and faces its own difficulties, what they all have in common is the need for innovative approaches to help solve...more
Foundation: Fuller Foundation , Johnson Foundation , McConnell Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
While every city is different and faces its own difficulties, what they all have in common is the need for innovative approaches to help solve...more
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Bill Drayton Urges Development of Empathy in Social Entrepreneurship
Bill Drayton, Ashoka founder, coined the phrase “social entrepreneur” instead of almost naming it as “public service entrepreneur”. He strongly encourages empathy especially through the education sector, and explains why having that trait is more important than ever now.
