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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 J.B. Schramm (Grove Social Impact Partners)
Grove Social Impact Partners is a group of social impact consultants that draws on the expertise of veteran social entrepreneurs to help organizational leaders push
Interview with Jackie Chimhanzi (The African Leadership Institute)
The African Leadership Institute develops leadership capacity across the African continent and in all sectors of society. Its flagship program, The Archbishop Tutu Leadership Fellowship,
Interview with Jamie Drummond (Sharing Strategies and ONE)
Sharing Strategies brings together a diverse network of change-makers to share strategic insights and impactful opportunities to make a difference around issues related to climate,
Interview with Jazmin Chavez (Hispanics in Philanthropy)
Hispanics in Philanthropy is a philanthropic organization funds, scales, and supports Latine-serving nonprofits that are focusing on most pressing issues impacting global Latine communities, including:
Interview with Jennifer Tescher (Financial Health Network)
The Financial Health Network connects business leaders, policymakers, and innovators with the data and resources they need to improve the financial health of their customers,
Interview with Jeroo Billimoria (Catalyst 2030)
Catalyst 2030 facilitates collaborations around the world to work towards achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Jeroo Billimoria of Catalyst 2030 spoke with Priyanka Shankar
Interview with Jessica Espinoza (2x Global)
2x Global is a membership and field-building organization for investors, capital providers, and intermediaries working in public and private markets on gender lens investments. They
Interview with Jim Ansara (Build Health International)
Build Health International builds safe and sustainable health structures in resource-limited settings. The NGO focuses on ensuring consistent energy and oxygen are available at the
Interview with Jim Fruchterman (Tech Matters)
Tech Matters is a nonprofit organization utilizing the power of tech to support social sector innovators and promote large-scale social change. Jim Fruchterman of Tech
Interview with John Bridgeland (Office of American Possibilities)
The Office of American Possibilities coordinates collaborative work on “moonshot” ideas to tackle social challenges. John Bridgeland of the Office of American Possibilities spoke with
Interview with John Kania (Collective Change Lab)
The Collective Change Lab aims to catalyze a global movement towards more just and equitable systems by providing practical insight and guidance for attaining transformational
Interview with John Valverde (YouthBuild USA)
YouthBuild USA reengages young people who dropped out of school and supports them with education and career training opportunities. Programs center around technical assistance, leadership
Interview with Jordan Kassalow (VisionSpring and EYElliance)
VisionSpring works to expand access to affordable eyeglasses and vision screenings so that nonprofits, social entrepreneurs, government agencies, and corporate clients can expand vision health
Interview with Juan Mendez (International Center for Transitional Justice; Washington College of Law-American University)
Juan Mendez is a professor of human rights law at the Washington College of Law, American University in Washington, DC. He was previously president of