David Bornstein co-authors the Fixes column in The New York Times, which explores and analyses potential solutions to major social problems. He is Co-Founder of the Solutions Journalism Network, which supports rigorous journalism about responses to social problems. His books include How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas, The Price of a Dream: The Story of the Grameen Bank, and Social Entrepreneurship: What Everyone Needs To Know.
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Why We Need Solutions Journalism
In Response to What Role Does the Media Play in Accelerating Social Progress?
November 26, 2012
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Videos
Structuring Collaboration: Mergers, Partnerships And New Business Models
To achieve impact at scale, social entrepreneurs are inventing new ways to collaborate with a diversified range of partners. This session will share three successful approaches that have led to sustainable scale: ...
Structuring Collaboration: Mergers, Partnerships And New Business Models
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Working Within Cultures and Contexts - Lessons Learned
This panel at the 2008 Skoll World Forum was entitled: Working Within Cultures and Contexts - Lessons Learned. David Bornstein moderates, and panelists were, from left to right: Rupert Howes, CEO of ...
Closing Plenary Of The 2008 Skoll World Forum
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Audio
Horizontal Media: The New Influencers - 2012
SoLoMo, or so what? We look at how social, local and mobile is and is not changing media. What will citizen journalists do next? Must you think local to be global? Is ...
Horizontal Media: The New Influencers
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Holistic Solution or Mission Creep: Is the Risk Worth the Reward? - 2011
The most successful social innovators change, revise and augment their strategies frequently to address problems on a larger scale and at a deeper level. This process of continuous evolution and reinvention is ...
Holistic Solution Or Mission Creep: Is the Risk Worth the Reward?
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Sessions
Fri, April 12, 09:00 - 10:45
The Evolving Role of Media in Social Progress
Speakers: Alberto Ibarguen, Peter Koechley, Joaquin Alvarado, Pat Mitchell, David Bornstein
Thu, March 29, 14:00 - 15:30
Horizontal Media: The New Influencers
Speakers: Kinsey Wilson, Satnam Matharu, Yvette Alberdingk Thijm, David Bornstein, David Bornstein
Fri, April 1, 09:00 - 10:30
Holistic Solution Or Mission Creep: Is the Risk Worth the Reward?
Speakers: David Bornstein, Vera Cordeiro, Amitabha Sadangi, Sebastien Marot, David Bornstein
Thu, April 15, 09:00 - 10:30
Structuring Collaboration: Mergers, Partnerships And New Business Models
Speakers: Victor "Global X" d'Allant, Sue Riddlestone, Andrea Coleman, Gary White, David Bornstein
Thu, March 26, 14:00 - 15:30
How Can I Survive The Financial Crisis?
Speakers: Mark Plotkin, Jim Fruchterman, Namrita Kapur, David Bornstein, David Bornstein
Fri, March 28, 11:30 - 13:30
Closing Plenary Of The 2008 Skoll World Forum
Speakers: Fiona Muchembere, Paul Collier, Jacqueline Novogratz, Al Gore, Paul Farmer
Wed, March 28, 10:00 - 12:00
Funding Ideas, Backing People
Speakers: Edward Skloot, Jacqueline Novogratz, J.B. Schramm, Ion Yadigaroglu, David Bornstein
