Everyone is Living in Different Parts of the World, but There’s Something That Attached Us All together In the sixth episode of the “What if Instead?” podcast, cohosts Alejandro Juárez Crawford and Mim Plavin-Masterman are joined by Dalia Najjar,…
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What If Instead? Podcast – A Hundred Thousand Small Experiments with Sebastian Groh
To solve climate, bet on people close to problems As the planet boils, SOLshare’s Sebastian Groh says we’ve got to stop looking to the usual suspects to get us out of our predicament. In the new episode of What if…
What If Instead? Podcast – The Two Way Street with Nico de Klerk
The Two Way Street: Creating Mindset Change is the Way to Fight In the third installment of the “What if Instead?” podcast, cohosts Alejandro Juárez Crawford and Mim Plavin-Masterman are joined by Nico de Klerk, founder and CEO of the…
What If Instead? Podcast – Who Gets to Have a Voice with Bermet Suiutbekova
Building Connected Spaces Where Local Problem Solvers Derive Globally Needed Solutions In the second installment of What if Instead? podcast’s “for us, by us,” series, co-hosts Alejandro Juárez Crawford and Mim Plavin-Masterman interview Bermet Suiutbekova, design thinking program coordinator at…
[Bard] Stormwater and Coffee Grounds Drive Bard MBA Impact Competition Winners for 2022
Written by Eban Goodstein This year’s winners at the Bard MBA in Sustainability pitch competition Disrupt to Sustain featured business models that reduce two types of pollution: the storm water run-off that floods low income communities, and the micro-plastics used as abrasives…
[Bard] Central Asia University and Bard Student Team Creates Game-Changer for Teen Pregnancy
Written by Eban Goodstein Alua Samat is a student at the American University of Central Asia (AUCA), and a sex education activist. In her home country of Kazakhstan, young people, and especially girls, have few reliable sources of information about…
Two Teams of Bangladeshi Innovators Create Valuable Social Change
The success stories of Project Safety Net and Roots teams show us that anyone anywhere in the world can be empowered to innovate with the right tools and support. Technology is here to stay and we have the power to use it to connect rather than divide us. We have the privilege to finally learn from each other’s different life experiences and points of view, and technology tools like RebelBase can be bases from which we can make innovation knowledge accessible to everyone.
Join the Rebellion Through Experiential Learning
A Conversation with Alejandro Crawford and Eliza Edge I IlluminatED Podcast: To solve the difficult challenges of today, we need real-world solutions. How can we learn to innovate effectively so we can change systems that no longer serve us? Experiential learning is becoming a much-needed way to learn in the classroom and the workplace as we have no choice but to become competent change-makers.
Preparing Students For the Great Shift
Research suggests that Millennials and Gen Z want more from their careers than just a job: they want to feel that they are improving society. This new generation is not only hungry for impact-driven careers, they want to build a…
New intrapreneurship track gives users tools to tackle problems and work with stakeholders within their workplaces and communities.
Ever dream of radically changing something at work or in your community? Like creating a climate action plan or sustainability policy for your company or department, launching a Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) initiative, or redesigning your community engagement platform?…