Jeff Skoll, the first President of Ebay, has given $100 million dollars to start a new foundation called the Skoll Urgent Threats Fund. According to a NY Times article yesterday, the organization wil… more →
guptavenu wrote 2 months ago: I guess I’m on the Google beat for SAPP. Just so you’re up-to-date . . . The Skoll Foun … more →
policyandphilanthropy wrote 3 months ago: Jeff Skoll, the first President of Ebay, has given $100 million dollars to start a new foundation ca … more →
Alex wrote 4 months ago: Just heard an incrediable TED Talk by Larry Brilliant about the effort to stop pandemics. Larry help … more →
guptavenu wrote 4 months ago: The news of Google’s change in philanthropic direction has inspired a lot of commentary in the … more →
Jessica Shambora, Reporter wrote 4 months ago: by Jessica Shambora On Wednesday morning, when I attended The Bridgespan Group’s panel on emer … more →
policyandphilanthropy wrote 4 months ago: Late last night, Google.org’s Executive Director Larry Brilliant announced that he would step … more →
guptavenu wrote 4 months ago: Several weeks ago, I posted about changes in direction announced at Google.org (Google’s phila … more →
Valentina Stackl wrote 6 months ago: Valentina Stackl The large atrium at the new School of Public Health building has more history than … more →
Brigid Gaffikin wrote 8 months ago: Neither the blogosphere nor Web 2.0 social networking services provide the kind of intellectual com … more →
Mark Boslet wrote 8 months ago: Silicon Valley companies today have a difficult time recruiting workers unless they are perceived as … more →
Mark Boslet wrote 8 months ago: Google's Larry Brilliant calls himself an optimist The swooning stock market slashed the value … more →
jvaconsulting wrote 10 months ago: Quick thoughts (will write more later when the DNC is over) about Monday’s Philanthropy Roundt … more →
greenfloyd wrote 11 months ago: Photo illustraton courtesy of http://koutuk.blogspot.com/Wired: By Sarah Lai Stirland August 18, 200 … more →
societybackbone wrote 1 year ago: she will do the rest. One of the things I really like about what’s going on in today’s technology wo … more →
Bruce Temkin wrote 1 year ago: Time Magazine published its fifth annual list of the world’s 100 most influential people. So I … more →
ectp wrote 1 year ago: Artist, musician, songwriter, vocalist and lead guitarist of Grateful Dead; hippie peace activist; a … more →
brendanwitton wrote 1 year ago: I use google.com… not to familiar with everything the company does but today I came across Goo … more →
Fred Fortin wrote 1 year ago: Larry Brilliant writes in Slate about Google’s work to come to terms with the direction of its … more →