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Social Innovation Live

Social Innovation Live, sponsored by the Stanford Graduate School of Business Center for Social Innovation, highlights innovations in education and society by talking to leaders from a variety of sectors. Creator and Host Ash Jafari interviews CEOs and leaders from governments, non-profits, corporations, and academia to see how each group is working to alleviate social problems.

Ash is the Founder and CEO of StudentMentor.org, the national college student mentoring organization. StudentMentor.org aims to increase college completion and enhance student career readiness thereby producing a robust 21st century workforce. Ash was recently invited to The White House to meet the President and talk to his staff about StudentMentor.org's role in improving college completion and preparing students for the workforce of tomorrow.

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Executive Director of the Jaquelin Hume Foundation Gisèle Huff on the role of social innovation in nonprofits.
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Jaquelin Hume Foundation Executive Director Gisele Huff talks about the foundation's investment strategy, and why innovation and technology initiatives are significant.

CraigConnects founder Craig Newmark on aligning nonprofits to increase efficacy
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Connecting Nonprofits

Featuring Craig Newmark

Craigslist founder Craig Newmark tells us about how he started CraigConnects, chose areas to support, and selected nonprofits to focus on.

COO of Bats'il Maya Alberto Irezabal on the social environment in Chiapas and his nonprofit
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Bringing Fair Trade to Indigenous Farmers

Featuring Alberto Irezabal

COO of Bats'il Maya Alberto Irezabal talks about the social environment in Chiapas that led to the founding of the organization, and how the co-op works.

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COO of Bats'il Maya Alberto Irezabal on the social environment in Chiapas and his nonprofit
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Bringing Fair Trade to Indigenous Farmers

Featuring Alberto Irezabal

COO of Bats'il Maya Alberto Irezabal talks about the social environment in Chiapas that led to the founding of the organization, and how the co-op works.

CraigConnects founder Craig Newmark on aligning nonprofits to increase efficacy
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Connecting Nonprofits

Featuring Craig Newmark

Craigslist founder Craig Newmark tells us about how he started CraigConnects, chose areas to support, and selected nonprofits to focus on.

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