NGO - Publications - Faculty & Research

31 Oct 2018
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Pitching In for Female Leaders

recently, I took over as chair of Women in Football, which is the leading NGO for empowering women, celebrating their success, but also maintaining a collaborative dialogue with the governing bodies in the UK and in Europe about the... View Details

01 Jun 2013
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Lesson Plans

uses a venture philanthropy model that makes early- and growth-stage investments in NGOs focused on high-quality, affordable schools; human capital development; technology in education; and school accountability." "When the business... View Details

Keywords: Educational Support Services; Educational Services; Elementary and Secondary Schools; Educational Services

29 Mar 2023
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Supporting Earthquake Victims in Turkey and Syria

the effort was launched in less than 24 hours and has already matched 24,000 volunteers with more than 200 parties looking for help and matched 16,000 earthquake victims searching for a job with more than 1,100 employers committed to prioritize them. “We also assist... View Details

19 Aug 2013
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Bees Make a Sweet Deal for African Farmers

environmental value simultaneously through its activities," Keshavjee explains. "It is now embarking on a massive investment with equity partners and scaling up its activities." HCA, in partnership with a number of local NGOs and... View Details

Keywords: Agriculture; Finance; Health, Social Assistance; Management

27 Jul 2017
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Seeing a Way Forward

seen around the world,” Leger observes. Following graduation, she spent two years as a junior professional associate at the World Bank, working with government and NGO representatives internationally. “I eventually came to the conclusion... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Myers

01 Jun 2022
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Eyes in the Skies

satellites can set eyes on disaster sites that are unsafe for people to visit or even fly over, and she hopes to expand the company’s outreach to nonprofits and NGOs to help them streamline emergency response operations. There have been... View Details

Keywords: Alexander Gelfand

04 Nov 2016
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The Competitiveness of Lost Causes

organizations with expertise in economic cluster development. The nonprofit NGO has ties to 9,000 practitioners in development agencies, government departments, cluster organizations, academic institutions, companies, and multilateral... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg

20 Feb 2014
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Managing the World’s Trouble Spots

business world and academia had a distinct advantage. He went back to the Pentagon to try to change the way the military engaged with civilians, then to serve at the White House. In 2007, he retired as an Air Force Deputy Assistant Secretary to work for International... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken

01 Mar 2014
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The Solution to the Global Food Crisis Just Might Come from Nigeria

seem to fix. "The problems facing Nigeria and West Africa are too great for the public sector or traditional NGOs to solve," says Masha. "The private sector can make a much more concerted, long-term effort to address these issues while... View Details

Keywords: Francis Storrs; John H. Davis; Michael Halse; Crop Production; Agriculture; Administration of Economic Programs; Government; Food Manufacturing; Manufacturing

12 Jul 2021
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Alumni Confront the COVID-19 Crisis

directly to NGOs that have been authorized to supply equipment and supplies to hospitals and COVID care centers in India. By May 12, GiveIndia’s web page was showing a tally of 1,550 donors from 30 different university groups, raising... View Details

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