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Skoll Foundation Awardees in the News
02.14.09 "A Shared Vision" by Emily Listfield, Parade (featuring VisionSpring)
01.12.09 "With Matt Damon, KC's Gary White brings water to developing countries. Maybe he could turn on some ideas for our third-world streets" by David Martin, the Pitch (featuring Water.org)
02.19.10 "Helping farmers pedal out of poverty" by Rasheeda Bhagat, BusinessLine (featuring IDE India)
01.09.09 "YouthBuild: Homes For The Homeless" by Julia Moulden, Huffington Post (featuring YouthBuild)
12.28.09 "Afghanistan strategy should also focus on improving quality of life" by Stanley A. Weiss, LA Times (featuring Arzu)
12.23.09 "A Most Meaningful Gift Idea" by Nicholas D. Kristof, LA Times (featuring AIL)
12.22.09 "High School's Last Test" by J. B. Schramm and E. Kinney Zalesne, New York Times (featuring College Summit)
11.22.09 "Unexploded Landmines? Call for The Herorats" by RJ Evans, Socyberty (featuring Apopo)
11.22.09 "All sitting comfortably?" by David Pilling, Financial Times (featuring Room To Read)
11.11.09 "Outreach in the Age of Pullback" by Rachel L. Swarns, New York Times (featuring Citizen Schools)
11.10.09 "How rainforest shamans treat disease" by Rhett A. Butler, Mongabay.com (about Amazon Conservation Team)
11.06.09 "Finding the Next Epidemic Before It Kills" by Robert Langreth, Forbes.com (about GVFI)
11.02.09 "M.B.A.'s Guide Socially Concerned Entrepreneurs" by Nazanin Lankarani, New York Times (about Skoll Centre)
10.18.09 "Tribe teams with Google to make stand in Amazon" by James Temple, San Francisco Chronicle (about Amazon Conservation Team)
10.18.09 "Tribe teams with Google to make stand in Amazon" by James Temple, San Francisco Chronicle (about Amazon Conservation Team)
10.09.09 "Made For Good" by Sarah Murray, Financial Times (about Arzu)
10.01.09 "A Smart Path for Social Investing" by Steve Hamm, Business Week (about VillageReach)
09.29.09 "Leading the way to social change" by Lori Culbert and Mary Frances Hill, Vancourver Sun (about Free The Children)
09.25.09 "Microcredit: The Financial Revolution", by Nicholas D. Kristof, Oprah.com (about Kashf Foundation)
09.22.09 "Tips for Cleantech Startups Headed to Washington" by Justin Moresco, Business Week (about ACORE)
09.15.09 "Matt Damon: The Celebrity Shall Save You" by Luke Dittrich, Esquire (about Water.org)
09.08.09 "Social Innovation as an Art Form" by Lennis Lishi, Wall Street Journal (about Manchester Bidwell)
09.08.09 "How charities harness social media for a social impact" by Jina Moore, Christian Science Monitor
09.05.09 "When You Educate A Girl, Everything Changes" by Julia Moulden, Huffington Post (about CAMFED)
09.05.09 "The New Wealth Creators", by Naren Karunakaran, Business Outlook India (about IDE India, Barefoot College and more)
09.04.09 "Cheney’s Tortured Logic" by Jonathan Alter, Newsweek (about ICTJ)
09.05.09 "Fremont nonprofit delivers vaccines and energy to world's remote areas", by Kristi Heim, The Seattle Times (about VillageReach)
09.04.09 "Cheney’s Tortured Logic" by Jonathan Alter, Newsweek (about ICTJ)
08.29.09 "Social-investing conference coming to S.F.", by Tom Abate, SFGate (about Kickstart)
07.30.09 "Water and Cooperation in the Middle East", Public Radio International (about Friends of the Earth Middle East)
07.21.09 "Real Economic Development in Afghanistan: Women Rug Weavers Create Hope", by Rev. Dr. Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite, Center For American Progress (about Arzu)
06.30.09 "A Small Player Breaks Into Starbucks", by Kelly K. Spors, New York Times (about PeaceWorks)
06.15.09 "John Wood Calls on Billionaires to Give More", by Steve Hamm, BusinessWeek (about Room to Read)
06.10.09 "Microfinance site expands to U.S. businesses", by Meredith May, SFGate.com (about Kiva)
03.29.09 Read about Skoll social entrepreneur organizations Partners in Health, Kiva, Kickstart, Amazon Conservation Team, International Bridges to Justice and Barefoot College in this special edition of Innovations Journal
03.14.09 "First Lady, Michelle Obama visits YouthBuild AmeriCorps Green Homebuilding Service Day", CNN (about YouthBuild)
03.14.09 "Riders for Health", The Huffington Post (about Riders for Health)
03.12.09 "Saving the world: Entrepreneurs are trying to do good as well as make money", The Economist (about Riders for Health and Teach for America)
02.28.09 "OneVoice movement pushes two-state solution for Mideast", Boston.com (about PeaceWorks Foundation)
01.27.09 "The Old Ways of Ending Poverty Are Not Working", OneWorld.net (about KickStart)
01.20.09 "Female empowerment and the promise of microfinance" by Roshaneh Zafar, The News.com (about Kashf Foundation)
12.20.08 "Making Hospitals Greener — and Patients Healthier" by Judith Schwartz, Time (about Health Care Without Harm)
12.02.08 "People of 2008 Finalist: Martin Fisher" by Jeffrey Allen, OneWorld US (about Kickstart)
11.29.08 "Want to Shrink Your Carbon Footprint? Think Food." by Katherine Salant, Washington Post (about Global Footprint Network)
11.15.08 "Social Entrepreneurs Turn Business Sense to Good" by Steve Hamm, BusinessWeek (about Apopo)
11.15.08 "The Diary: Ann Cotton" by Ann Cotton, Financial Times (about Camfed)
11.15.08 "Support This Bill" by Edward M. Kennedy and Orrin Hatch, Time Magazine (about Citizen Schools)
11.10.08 "Peter Gabriel’s YouTube for Human Rights: The Hub" by David Kushner, Fast Company (about Witness)
11.08.08 "Working Poor and Young Hit Hard in Downturn" by Erik Eckholm, New York Times (about YouthBuild)
11.07.08 "Honoring those who provide for the poor" by Jane Wales, SFGate (about Kiva)
10.29.08 "Earth on course for eco-crunch", BBC news (about Global Footprint Network)
10.09.08 "Credit Crisis Hits the Environment" by Bob Woodruff, ABC News (about Ceres) (video)
09.29.08 "Wall Street and the climate crisis", by Mindy Lubber, Boston Globe (about Ceres)
09.23.08 "Doc tells how to narrow care gap", by Elizabeth Allen, MySA Health (about Partners in Health)
09.12.08 "The Rates with a nose for danger", by Sara Gaines, The Guardian (about Appopo)
07.08.08 "Colombia's Cofan still fighting for survival" by Michael Ceaser, San Francisco Chronicle (about Amazon Conservation Team)
06.24.08 "Investors boost the 'missing middle'" by Kathryn Tully, Financial Times (about Root Capital)
06.10.08 "Google to harness satellite power for an Amazon tribe" by Jack Epstein, San Francisco Chronicle (about Amazon Conservation Team)
05.29.08 "Ciudad Saludable win the Energy Globe Award for Sustainability" (about Ciudad Saludable)
05.26.08 "A Global Adventure: The O Ambassadors Launch" Oprah, (about Free The Children)
05.24.08 "Sounds of hope from Paraguay dump" by Alfonso Daniels, BBC (about Sonidos de la Tierra)
05.21.08 "Youth Build students get major donation" by Erica Grow, ABC (about YouthBuild USA)
04.30.08 "Lending and Leading" by Cathy Sun, Harvard Political Review (about Kiva)
04.28.08 "Social Entrepreneurs Target Climate Change" by Lea Terhune, America.gov (about ACORE)
04.28.08 "College Summit" NOW on PBS (streaming video about College Summit)
04.23.08 "Green hospitals expand mission to 'do no harm'" NBC (about Healthcare Without Harm)
04.23.08 "Inventor's Irrigation Pumps Help Lift African Farmers out of Poverty" by Bernadette Tansey, San Francisco Chronicle (about Institute for OneWorld Health)
04.21.08 "Root Capital helps grass-roots eco-ventures" by Jim Wyss, Miami Herald (about Root Capital)
04.20.08 "Half Sky Foundation in China ensures orphans are loved" by Jackie Braun, MLive.com (about Half the Sky Foundation)
04.17.08 "OneWorld teams with Roche for diarrhea cure" by Bernadette Tansey, San Francisco Chronicle (about Institute for OneWorld Health)
04.03.08 "Getting it Right on the Money". The Economist (about Aflatoun)
03.21.08 "Thoroughly Modern Do-Gooders" by David Brookes. New York Times (about College Summit)
01.23.08 "Karen Tse Leads Davos Exchange on the Prevention of Torture" Press release on International Bridges to Justice
01.09.08 "College Summit Named 'United States Social Entrepreneur of the Year.' " Press release on CSRWire.com
01.07.08 "Economic Aid to Give Mexicans, Central Americans Work at Home," by Tyche Hendrinks. San Francisco Chronicle (about TransFair USA)
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