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Hacking Innovation Education in New York

This is going to be BIG.

This is the case when the requirements of these events don’t actually include building a real business or product. If schools are going to participate in the growth of NYC’s innovation ecology, they’re going to have to change the way they operate, or they’re going to get lapped and left behind.

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One social entrepreneur and activist’s mission to defend the environment and indigenous communities in Venezuela

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

Currently, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we are in the midst of restructuring and adapting to the restrictions on our work in the country; the intention is to use virtual platforms to carry out our purpose and we have been doing so through online conferences and collaborative remote work. What are you most passionate about in your work?

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10 Key Buildings in the Brooklyn Innovation Community

This is going to be BIG.

menagerie of creative entrepreneurs occupies the seven-story building, now known as the Metropolitan Exchange, or MEx, including biotechnologists, ecologically minded architects, organic fashion designers and even miniature-cupcake makers. via DumboNYC.

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3 Ways to Boost Your Team’s Work From Home Performance

StartupNation

Since then, many startups have found that collaborative tools don’t solely make sure their team stays connected; they also have great potential to help their businesses thrive. According to a 2019 survey, only 13 percent of companies reported using collaboration software. Sign Up: Receive the StartupNation newsletter!

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Accelerating Sustainable Food Business Solutions to Reshape Our Cities

Impact Hub

Back in 2015, the members and team co-created the ‘Food Talks’ quarterly event series, in which leading industry thinkers explore the major issues affecting the food system. A translocal collaboration is born. The program was born out of the passion for and expertise around sustainable food among the Impact Hub King’s Cross community.

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Press Release: Impact Hub Joins Pact for Impact Summit 2019

Impact Hub

This event aims to build a coalition of States, institutions, actors and networks, for the development of SSE, inclusive economy and social innovation. Pact for Impact Conference 2019 marks the beginning of the Global Alliance for a social and inclusive economy. Impact Hub will be joining, represented by Executive Director, Gabriela Gandel.

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The True Value of Forests: insights from Switzerland

Impact Hub

The event aimed to address critical questions about forest value, land use, and the integration of forest conservation with Swiss energy policies. Moving forward, addressing these challenges is essential for achieving a balance between economic benefits and ecological sustainability.

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