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Podcast

Magda Iskander - Healthcare for the Homebound

Having an elderly parent with failing health and being unable to provide adequate care out of one's home poses a difficult enough challenge in the United States, let alone in Cairo, Egypt, where home services are scarce. In this audio interview with host Sheela Sethuraman, Magda Iskander describes how she founded Care With Love to fill the need in Cairo for short or long term home healthcare through well-trained and compassionate home health care providers.

Nonprofits

Part 2: More on Why Hawaiian Nonprofits Said ‘Aloha’ to Distinctive Merger

By Jean Butzen

The union of Maui Youth & Family Services, Aloha House, and Malama Family Recovery Center.

Nonprofits

Nonprofits Must Invest in Human Capital

By Todd Cohen 2

Tips for helping nonprofits do better at recruiting Millennials and Baby Boomers.

Nonprofits

Is It Better to Work in the Front of the House?

By Rosetta Thurman 1

Should the focus be on more fulfilling work -- or higher salaries?

Nonprofits

The Democracy 2.0 Grant Summit: An Experiment in Collective Grantmaking

By Peter Deitz

Millennial generation reps will create five technology projects that will reduce the influence of wealth and special interest groups in policymaking.

Podcast

Amory Lovins - Business Solutions to Climate Change

Better design integration and materials innovation can lead to big energy and cost savings, and rapid return on investment, particularly in the automotive and housing industries. Amory Lovins, one of America's most influential energy speakers, offers some profitable business-led solutions to climate, oil, and nuclear proliferation problems in this Stanford Center for Social Innovation sponsored audio lecture. Lovins offers strategies to reduce US oil dependence through a menu of renewable and fossil fuel types.