Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 23, 2023

In Part 1 of this fascinating and instructional book, author and Oxford University professor, Paulo Savaget , explains what workarounds are and how to come up with them. Paulo Savaget Today, the author shares these additional insights with us: Question: What is a workaround? Question : When might you need a workaround?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

This Impact Lab cohort sets out to address the question: How might we enable female, small-scale farmers in maximizing food production and planning proactively? He has been on field missions to co-create solutions with governments and implementing partners in Zambia, Mozambique, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Nigeria, and Bangladesh.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

Erickson founded FORGE (Facilitating Opportunities for Refugee Growth and Empowerment) in 2003 when she was a 20 year-old junior studying public policy at Stanford University. He showed so much leadership and promise that we ended up sponsoring him to a university through our FORGE education fund. That's the best question!

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Without an official or universal definitions of impact, it is becoming increasingly difficult to visualize progress. Our friend at Hewlett Foundation ( @Hewlett_Found ), Margot Fahnestock, pointed out the cultural difficulties with setting up an effective women’s reproductive health system in Zambia.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

If you’ve got a question specifically, it might be a little more visible to us if you use the question box, but no worries, we will monitor both. And that is the $64,000 question you want to answer is how you do those things? A question and really listen. And as philanthropic questions like, why did they give?

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