I recently got an email about the Unite For Sight GH/Innovate 2010 Conference hosted at Yale on April 17-18, 2010.
“The Global Health & Innovation Conference convenes more than 2,200 students and professionals from 55 countries who are interested in global health and international development, public health, medicine, social entrepreneurship, nonprofits, [...]
I first came across this PUR ad online, and have since seen it several times on TV. I like this ad a lot, despite not caring much for Zach Braff (the “Voice of Water” for PUR).
The reason I like it is because the connection between PUR’s filtration systems and its work to provide clean water [...]
There’s a reason Dean Cycon’s coffee-roasting company, Dean’s Beans, uses 100% fair-trade beans. It’s not because it sounds good in the company tagline, or because it’s popular among the “ethical consumer”. It’s because anything less than 100% would mean that some of the farmers he buys from get the chance to improve their lives and [...]
If you notice a surge in moustache-wearers this fall, you can probably thank Adam Garone, CEO and co-founder of Movember. He’s transformed the moustache into a symbol of support, a conversation starter, and a monster fundraiser for men’s health across the globe.
Adam’s work is proof of the new ways young people are giving back. They’re [...]