Giving Donors Control
A United Way affiliate has boosted fundraising by breaking the rules.
Collaboration - Articles
Innovative ways organizations can work together to increase their overall reach and efficacy (more)
Shipping Companies to the Rescue
Business steps in to help overtaxed airports in the wake of natural disasters.
Podcast
Ludo Oelrich - A Public-Private Partnership that Works
"Moving the World" is a partnership between logistics company TNT and the United Nations World Food Programme, the world's largest humanitarian aid agency. Together they provide food aid to an average of 90 million people, including 56 million hungry children, in more than 80 countries. Speaking at the Stanford Effective Disruption Management Seminar, Moving the World Director Ludo Oelrich explains in this audio lecture how the benefits of this association play out both ways.
Podcast
John Rickard and Jon Olson - Public-Private Partnerships for Disaster Relief
Jon Olson has put Intel's supply chain expertise at John Rickard's disposal to bring his organization, International Rescue Committee, to the next level. Speaking together at the Stanford Effective Disruption Management Seminar, they explain in this audio lecture how the supply chain knowledge and frameworks developed in a corporate environment can go a long way when applied to the logistic issues faced by humanitarian disaster relief agencies.
Podcast
Lynn Fritz - Using Supply Chain Innovations to Save Lives
In this audio lecture, Lynn Fritz, a few days after hurricane Katrina hit, shares his vision for the enhancement of disaster relief operations to a floor of highly engaged humanitarian disaster relief actors gathered at the Stanford Effective Disruption Management Seminar.
Podcast
Alex Lindsay - The Next Generation of Digital Craftsmen
As "chief architect" of PixelCorps, Alex Lindsay created a guild for the next generation of craftsmen: digital craftsmen. In this audio interview, Lindsay describes to Globeshakers host Tim Zak how PixelCorps is currently transferring skills in digital imaging and animation to regions in the developing world so that their workforces can capitalize on the coming media revolution.
Tackling Vision Care Disparities
How one nonprofit uses an NFL team’s celebrity to improve poor children’s eyesight - and life chances.
Logging in for the Environment
Environmental lawyers around the world join forces via E-LAW.
Sharing Power
How Merck and the WHO have sustained a fragile balance of power in their battle against river blindness.
College-Bound
Project GRAD builds community support for educational reform in the inner city.