IDEO to Launch Non-profit Social Innovation Practice
Palo Alto powerhouse IDEO announced that it would spin off a non-profit arm to handle its social innovation practice. The new organization will aim to work in three different ways: partnering with non-profits to design solutions to problems in the areas of health, agriculture, water and sanitation, financial services, and gender equity; using open innovation platforms and social networking to share insights on best practices; and launching a year-long “future leaders” fellowship program that will pair fellows from the developing world with selected IDEO staffers.
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