Emanuel Garavello , Independent Migration Specialist Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent travel restrictions exacerbated an existing gap between the ambitious goal of resettling refugees, and the actual number of safe transfers to third countries. Far before the pandemic forced the world into lockdown, only 4.5 percent of the 1.4 million estimated eligible refugees were […]
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Brian Meece plays a mean ukulele and is CeO of RocketHub, one of the world’s top crowdfunding platforms for scientific and artistic projects – featured in The New York Times, Scientific American, NPR, and The Economist. Brian has lectured on crowdsourced funding at SXSW, Columbia University, NXNEi (Canada’s largest interactive conference), among other colleges, conferences […]
“Discover the transformative potential of crowdfunding and crowdsourcing in our latest video! From unlocking access to diverse talent and capital to exploring the nuances of successful campaigns, delve into the world of crowdfunding and crowdsourcing with us. Learn how to navigate the dos and don’ts of launching your own crowdfunding campaign, while uncovering real-life success […]
Send us a textWe often talk about innovation being a survival issue – but in the context of humanitarian aid it takes on a very literal meaning. Crises, whether natural or man-made, require rapid problem solving if agencies and aid workers are to avoid the huge negative impacts of such disasters. For a long time […]
This talk will explore the key findings from my recent book, UN Global Compacts: Governing Migrants and Refugees (Routledge, 2021), in which I present a comprehensive analysis of the New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants, the Global Compact on Refugees, and the Global Compact for Migration. The declaration and compacts were significant achievements in […]
In Chapter 11 of 13 in his 2012 Capture Your Flag interview, crowdfunding entrepreneur and IndieGoGo CEO Slava Rubin answers “How Have Perks Incentives Been Game Changing for Fundriaising Campaigns?” Rubin notes how crowdfunding is not new, sharing how Joseph Pulitzer raised community donations to fund the Statue of Liberty project. Rubin notes several reasons […]
This video explores the key stakeholder groups involved in nonprofit organizations and discusses how innovation can be fostered within these entities. We examine: 00:00 Intro 00:10 What are the key stakeholder groups of nonprofits? 01:32 How are nonprofits innovative and what is the role of mission? 02:25 How can nonprofit leaders encourage innovation? For more […]
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Based on the article by Lee Fleming and Olav Sorenson In the past, shipping a product or launching a company was only an option for those who had the money. But the internet has enabled creative new means of gathering capital. Today, crowdfunding platforms allow millions of people around the world to pursue their own […]