international development Archives

Legislating Social Good

Impact & Innovation

July 2, 2015 Alicia Ness no comments

Recent studies have shown that many companies are giving more generously to social causes than ever before. Some, like Unilever, Coca-Cola, GSK, and others, have begun to...

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A Journey to Purposeful Global Engagement

Leadership

April 17, 2014 Deirdre White 3 comments

On April 8, 2014, Deirdre White, CEO of PYXERA Global and long-time practitioner and leader in international development, delivered the closing remarks to the 5th Annual ...

PYXERA Global Shares Experience on the Changing Landscape of Internati...

December 6, 2013 New Global Citizen no comments

WASHINGTON, DC | December 5, 2013 - Deirdre White, CEO of PYXERA Global, spoke on a panel discussing the evolving development landscape at the Council of Internatio...

BIZ+Social: The New Global Citizen, Business Fights Poverty, The Guardian, More

Biz+Social

July 15, 2013 New Global Citizen no comments

WASHINGTON, DC - July 15, 2013 — This week on BIZ + SOCIAL, we bring you the best from the New Global Citizen, Business Fights Poverty, the Guardian and more....

BIZ+Social: The New Global Citizen, Case Foundation, SSIR, More

Biz+Social

July 8, 2013 New Global Citizen no comments

WASHINGTON, DC - July 8, 2013 — This week on BIZ+SOCIAL, we bring you the best from the New Global Citizen, The Case Foundation, SSIR and more. GLOBAL PRO BON...

Looking for the Path to Global Leadership? Go Lead in an Emerging Market.

Leadership

July 3, 2013 Alicia Ness no comments

Being globally minded is no longer a professional choice. It’s a business requirement. To achieve global progress and shared value solutions to the big problems that are ...

Smarter Cities Challenge made the local newspaper

Employees Offer Time and Expertise to Tackle Real-World Challenges in Japan, Chile, Brazil, and Beyond

Global Pro Bono

June 26, 2013 Amanda MacArthur no comments

According to a report released by the United Nations last week, the world’s population is projected to increase by 1 billion people over the next 12 years, reaching a pop...

BIZ+Social: Guardian, Triple Pundit, CoExist, More

Biz+Social

June 10, 2013 New Global Citizen no comments

WASHINGTON, DC - June 10, 2013 — This week on BIZ+SOCIAL, we bring you the best from Triple Pundit, CoExist, the Guardian and more. GLOBAL PRO BONO Is Your Co...

BIZ+Social: Forbes, NY Times, WSJ, More

Biz+Social

June 3, 2013 New Global Citizen no comments

WASHINGTON, DC - June 3, 2013 — This week on BIZ+SOCIAL, we bring you the best from Forbes, the New York Times, Wall Street Journal and more. GLOBAL PRO BONO ...

Building Global Leadership Competencies

Global Pro Bono

May 29, 2013 Laura Asiala 5 comments

Are leaders born or made? Why not both! But, if you don’t have the raw material, it can be tough to develop, and simply having leadership talent is insufficient. In many ...