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Using Software and Data to Change the World
I had the honor to be the opening keynoter for the first-ever Good Tech Fest , which was h…
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March 29, 2016
From Money to Meaning
Big complex social problems. Your skills and experiences. Benetech. Combining those three potent ingredients is how we chang…
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June 09, 2014
Philanthropy Delivers New Promise of Quality Education for All
Investing in education has an incredible multiplier effect as it leads to increased prosperity not just for individuals, but…
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May 07, 2012
Funding Innovation for Skoll Social Entrepreneurs
I was recently at the Skoll World Forum, probably the best conference in the world for meeting with top social entrepreneurs…
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January 14, 2012
Engineers Without Borders Canada
I greatly enjoy talking to students, and I am now in Ottawa, Canada, just having spoken to an incredible group of students, …
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