Technology & Design
Calling for a Global Design Service Corps
Only a sliver of the world’s population currently benefits from well-designed spaces in which to live their best lives.
Tag: Altruism
Understanding why people behave unselfishly
Microfinance
Akhuwat: Making Microfinance Work
A groundbreaking microfinance model is bringing out the best in society.
Technology & Design
Q&A with MASS Co-founder Michael Murphy
A new generation of architects and designers are raising expectations for the public interest design movement.
Technology & Design
Thrun on the Udacity Model
A follow up to the recent post "Some Questions About Udacity."
Technology & Design
Some Questions About Udacity
Artificial intelligence professor Sebastian Thrun quits Stanford to create a for-profit online university.
Philanthropy
Giving 2.0: Getting Together to Give
Giving circles are powerful ways to transform the world while also transforming participants’ giving.
Economic Development
Stone Soup and an Impoverished Mexican Village
In a session at the Opportunity Collaboration, stories were shared on the power and importance of community decision-making.
Technology
GOOD Buys Jumo, Seeks Social Connective Tissue
Jumo might just move from being a content platform for people who give a damn to an immersive experience.
Review
Philanthropy
Ethical Philanthropy
Giving Well: The Ethics of Philanthropy by Patricia Illingworth, Thomas Pogge, & Leif Wenar