Sidney | March 2, 2009
Are campaigns against major world poverty and health issues disproportionately focused on non-U.S. soil? For example, such efforts as: the One Campaign (Poverty and AIDS); the Base of the Pyramid Protocol efforts (Poverty); Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women Campaign (Inequality); and the NICE Campaign (Cancer), to name a few, address issues in regions outside of the [...]
Sidney | January 11, 2009
On November 4, 2008, I spent the entire day from dawn to dusk volunteering for the 2008 election. I wanted to make sure to capitalize on my final opportunity to contribute my time to affect the outcome of what I believe is the most important election of my lifetime. After I arrived at the staging [...]
Social Innovation ChatterThis blog covers the issues of our world community and the people whose innovative ideas will bring about sustainable solutions for the good of all. The word “Uplift” is used as a metaphor for “sustainable” social change. Uplift was borrowed from the ideology of “racial uplift” espoused by twentieth century civil rights leaders that sought new approaches to social change in their pursuit of racial equality. Similarly, today's innovators seek new approaches to social change that will uplift the human race.
