Innovate Podcast

Innovate Podcast


Latest Episodes

Ideas Unbound: Ashoka Fellow Patrick Struebi, Fairtrasa: Helping Small-Scale Farmers Connect to Global Markets
September 02, 2013

A dialogue with Ashoka Fellow Patrick Struebi, founder and CEO of Fairtrade South America, or Fairtrasa. Fairtrasa is the largest fair-trade, small-scale farmer organization in Latin America.&nbs

Ideas Unbound: Ashoka Fellow Jake Shapiro and PRX, Public Radio Exchange
August 18, 2013

A dialogue with Ashoka Fellow Jake Shapiro, founder and CEO of PRX (Public Radio Exchange), an award-winning public media company with a mission to harness technology to bring significant stories to m

Ideas Unbound: Dr. Elizabeth Sawin & Climate Interactive: Helping Humanity Address Climate Change Through Systems Thinking
August 04, 2013

A dialogue with Dr. Elizabeth Sawin, Co-Founder and Co-Director of Climate Interactive, a nonprofit with a mission to help people see what works in addressing climate change and related issues like energy,

Ideas Unbound: Rupert Scofield: Leading Microfinance Across the Globe Through FINCA
July 21, 2013

A dialogue with Rupert Scofield, cofounder, president and CEO of the Foundation for International Community Assistance (FINCA), with a mission to provide financial services to the world's lowest-income ent

Ideas Unbound: Dr. Ruth Shapiro: The Real Problem Solvers, Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation
July 07, 2013

A dialogue with Dr. Ruth Shapiro, Editor of The Real Problem Solvers: Social Entrepreneurs in America, a groundbreaking work that brings together leading entrepreneurs, funders, investors, thinkers, and ch

Ashoka Fellow Dana Mortenson: Building Empathy Through World Savvy
June 23, 2013

A dialogue with Ashoka Fellow Dana Mortenson, Founder and CEO of World Savvy, a nonprofit with a mission to prepare the next generation of leaders to learn, work and thrive as responsible global citizens in

Ashoka Fellow Darell Hammond: KaBOOM! Builds Community Across America Through Healthy Play
June 09, 2013

A dialogue with Ashoka Fellow Darell Hammond, CEO and Founder of KaBOOM!, a national organization with a mission to build great play spaces through the participation and leadership of communities. KaBOOM! dreams of an

Ashoka Fellow Aleta Margolis: Inspired Teaching
May 26, 2013

A dialogue with Ashoka Fellow Aleta Margolis, Founder and Executive Director of Inspired Teaching, a nonprofit with a mission to build a better school experience for children through innovative teacher training. Inspi

Ashoka Fellow Ellen Moir: Transforming Education Through Mentoring New Teachers
May 12, 2013

A dialogue with Ashoka Fellow Ellen Moir, founder and CEO of the New Teacher Center, with a mission to improve student learning by accelerating the effectiveness of new teachers and school leaders. The Center strengthens school communities through proven

Ashoka Fellow Annys Darkwa: Better Housing and Less Recidivism
April 28, 2013

A dialogue with Ashoka Fellow Annys Darkwa about her work at Vision Housing Consulting Services, a non profit with a mission to prevent ex-offenders from re-offending upon their release from prison. Based at this time in the United Kingdom, Vision Housing