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Explore promising responses to the world’s most pressing problems by issue area, problem-solving strategy, and more. This website includes two types of stories: reported stories on Skoll Awardees and grantees that have been found in the Solutions Journalism Network’s Solutions Story Tracker®, and structured interviews conducted with representatives from organizations that have received support from the Skoll Foundation over the past 20 years.
The interviews represent a starting point to draw out practical insights from a wide range of individuals and organizations that have been working to address a myriad of social challenges.
Interview with David Levine and Derek Peebles (American Sustainable Business Network)
The American Sustainable Business Network develops and advocates solutions for policymakers, business leaders, and investors that create a framework around responsible business and responsible investing.
Interview with David Rothschild and ‘Aulani Wilhelm (Nia Tero)
Nia Tero works with Indigenous Peoples around the world to ensure that relevant global, national, and regional policies strongly support Indigenous guardianship, and reflect and
Interview with Debbie Aung Din Taylor (Proximity Designs)
Proximity Designs brings low-cost, high-impact products and services to farmers in Myanmar using human-centered design principles. Debbie Aung Din of Proximity Designs spoke with Lissa Harris on
Interview with Debbie Rogers (Reach Digital Health)
Reach Digital Health is leveraging widespread access to mobile phones to connect people with quality healthcare information and scale digital health programs. Debbie Rogers of
Interview with Dena Trujillo (Crisis Text Line)
Crisis Text Line provides free, 24/7, text-based mental health support and crisis intervention. Users can send free and confidential texts and be connected to trained
Interview with Desta Lakew and Dr. Rispah Walumbe (Amref Health Africa)
Amref Health Africa drives community-led and people-centered primary healthcare systems while addressing social determinants of health. Desta Lakew and Dr. Rispah Walumbe of Amref Health
Interview with Dr. Abdul Bari Khan and Syed Mashhood Rizvi (Indus Hospital & Health Network)
Indus Hospital and Health Network is made up of a nationwide healthcare network of primary, secondary, and tertiary healthcare facilities across Pakistan. The network offers
Interview with Dr. Angela Chaudhuri (Swasti)
Precision Health Platform, built by public health organization Swasti, helps communities access information about COVID. The innovative approach uses wastewater testing to track the spread
Interview with Dr. Faith Mwangi-Powell (Girls Not Brides)
Girls Not Brides is a global network of more than 1,600 civil society organizations committed to ending child marriage and gender equity across Africa, Asia,
Interview with Dr. Martin Burt (Poverty Stoplight & Fundación Paraguaya)
Poverty Stoplight provides self-evaluation surveys – based on community feedback – to empower households to lift themselves out of poverty. The organization manages a bank
Interview with Ed Mitchell (Water & Sanitation for the Urban Poor)
Water & Sanitation for the Urban Poor works to transform cities to increase access to safe water and sanitation. The organization works alongside local providers,
Interview with Edward Foley (Task Force on American Electoral Reform)
The Task Force on American Electoral Reform was created by academics and scholars to study institutional solutions and reforms that can help ameliorate and combat
Interview with Eleanor Allen (B Lab)
B Lab manages the standards and certification process for B corps, meaning companies that have committed to principles of stakeholder governance. The definition of stakeholders
Interview with Elizabeth Hausler (Build Change)
Well-built housing can be the difference between life and death in an earthquake or other disaster. Build Change supports homeowners before and after in housing