Insights on Cross-Sector Collaboration from the Global Engagement Forum
At first glance on the morning of November 10th, the Newseum in Washington, D.C. was filled with an unlikely cast of characters. What could possibly bring together corporate executives from Fortune 500...
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As part of an ongoing series, Matt Clark, from the Center for Citizen Diplomacy at PYXERA Global, is interviewing leaders of organizations that belong to the Citizen Diplomacy Network. The Center...
View ArticleUsing Sport to Bridge Differences and Find Common Ground
From a window seat on the world’s only one-star airline, Air Koryo, I took a break from the inflight North Korean programming and peered out the window. Pristine lakes and rolling mountains pierced the...
View ArticleWeber Shandwick Research Shows Always-On Transparency Pays Off
The insights in this article are drawn from Weber Shandwick’s Always-On Transparency Report, which explores how forward-thinking organizations continually share failures, lessons, and insider...
View ArticleUSAID Seeks to Accelerate Development with the Global Innovation Exchange
Smartphones and the internet have made our planet byte-sized. It is no longer difficult, or even surprising, to imagine someone in Rio de Janeiro chatting, e-mailing, and teaming-up to collaborate with...
View ArticleCitizen Diplomacy Spotlight: Hopeful Africa
As part of an ongoing series, Matt Clark, from the Center for Citizen Diplomacy at PYXERA Global, is interviewing leaders of organizations that belong to the Citizen Diplomacy Network. The Center...
View ArticleFive Events Not To Miss During Global Partnerships Week 2016
Be a part of the worldwide virtual conversation at #GPW2016 During one week each March, the U.S. Department of State inspires public, private, and social sector organizations everywhere to organize...
View ArticleCan One Organization Democratize Design Thinking for Everyone?
“From my house to the White House, we’ve used human-centered design and it actually works.” Tyson Weinert is a lively and ingratiating veteran trainer, who after 18 years of service, separated from the...
View ArticleHow Government Engages the Private Sector in the Fight Against Global Poverty
At the Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) Conference hosted last fall by Georgetown University’s Master of Science in Foreign Service program, former Administrator of USAID Rajiv Shah highlighted the...
View ArticleIt’s Time Responsible Business Became Business as Usual
I recently had the opportunity to speak with a group of graduate students about Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and my own career in social impact. The discussion was stimulating and the students...
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