Can Science Save Development Aid?
By Jacob Kushner on July 6, 2016 for The Pacific Standard. Randomized controlled trials are the popular centerpiece of an emerging data-driven approach to figuring More …
Author: Ron Jacobson
Trust, Collaboration, and Collective Learning: Synergos Experience in Namibia and Ethiopia
From Synergos, October 2016. Synergos helps solve the complex problems of poverty and inequality by promoting and supporting collaborations among business, government, civil society, and More …
St. Rose’s Farmers’ Market Launches with Social Innovation Collaboratory Funding
By Olivia Greenspan (FCRH’19), Social Innovation Collaboratory Research Associate. This past spring, Fordham’s St. Rose’s Garden won 1st prize in the Social Innovation Collaboratory’s yearly More …
100 Litres of Drinking Water Per Day From Thin Air
By Brian Moseti Snr. in August, 2016 for Science Made in Africa After visiting rural Ethiopia, and witnessing first-hand the challenges that women and children More …
Millenial Brings Solar Backpacks to the World
By Brian Moseti Snr. on September 13, 2016 for Science Made in Africa. Salima Visram, 23, who grew up in Kenya before relocating to Canada, has More …
Social Innovation Needed to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals: “There can be no Plan B because there is no Planet B.”
From Wikipedia: The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), officially known as Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is a set of seventeen aspirational More …
Student Research Showcased at Bronx Zoo
By Mary Awad on September 29, 2016 for Inside Fordham. On Sept. 28, there were more than just animals on display at the Bronx Zoo. Fordham More …
A Key Question and Answer for Students
By Max Lynch (Gabelli Business School class of 2019), Fordham Social Innovation Collaboratory Associate. On Monday the 19th Fordham hosted a panel session focused More …
The DO School brings students together to help scale New York City’s startup support capabilities.
By Maureen Kline, Director of public affairs and sustainability, Pirelli Tire North America. on September 1, 2016 for Inc.com. The city of New York has More …
Now Open: Social Innovation Labs
By Max Lynch (Gabelli Business School Class of 2019), Fordham Social Innovation Collaboratory Associate. The Fordham Social Innovation Collaboratory now has two new work spaces. More …