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When I lived in the Philippines last summer as a Kiva fellow, I got a quick crash course in the remittance market. It’s one of those things that people who live abroad may know about, but for many of my friends and family, they had not heard about it. So let’s start from scratch. In […]
Top 10 influencers from Clinton Global Initiative
When I attended the Clinton Global Initiative last week, I told all of my friends (online and off) that it was a dream come true for me. On my life bucket list was the World Economic Forum and the Clinton Global Initiative. The idea that I got to attend both while I’m 30 is just […]
Saving the world with apps & Twitter
Former President Clinton at the Clinton Global Initiative this week. (Photo by Taylor Davidson on Flickr) I’m in New York City this week for a flood of world-changing, global-thinking, innovative and inspiring conferences, meetups and opportunities. I’m also covering much of what is happening on a few different online platforms, plus have some exciting press […]
Mashable Social Good Summit: The day in quotes
Photo courtesy of Taylor Davidson via Flickr The Social Good Summit kicked off United Nations Week on Monday. Along with the 92Y and the UN Foundation, Mashable’s summit was one of the only major public UN Week events. That means people like you and me could see and participate in conversations around UN Week and […]
4 steps to take part in TEDxChange Flickr campaign
Putting a personal face to some of the world’s most pressing issues TEDxChange, an event co-hosted by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and TED, takes place Sept. 20. TEDxChange marks the anniversary of the Millennium Development Goals. Ten years in, the question remains: Where do we stand in the work to save and […]
