Harvard ALI Social Impact Review
WEBOct 1, 2024 · About the Harvard ALI Social Impact Review. Harvard Social Impact Review is an online publication inspiring and informing practitioners globally to advance social equity and environmental sustainability. By bringing together diverse voices and perspectives, we raise awareness to influence action. Join us on our mission to create a better world.
Democracy and “We the People” — How Responsible Citizens and …
WEBSep 26, 2023 · Archon Fung is the Director of the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation and the Winthrop Laflin McCormack Professor of Citizenship and Self-Government at the Harvard Kennedy School. He serves as the co-chair of the Advanced Leadership Initiative Deep Dive on Democracy, which took place on September 15, 2023. Fung's research explores policies, practices, and institutional designs ...
Articles — Harvard ALI Social Impact Review
WEB2 days ago · Older Posts. Harvard Social Impact Review features articles, opinion commentaries, interviews, relevant book reviews, and research addressing the following major social impact themes and pathways: Climate Change & Sustainability; Democracy, Law & Human Rights; Education; Health; Racial & Gender Equity; Social Enterprise & Economic Development ...
Understanding Gender and Racial Bias in AI
WEBMay 17, 2022 · Hanna: Sure, gender and racial biases are the function of a few different things in AI systems. If you talk to computer scientists, they will say the problem is with the data, which is a reductive answer because it does not provide the full story. AI bias also occurs because of who is in the room formulating and framing the problem.
Unlocking the Health and Economic Returns of Closing the …
WEB1 day ago · Lucy Perez, PhD is a Senior Partner with McKinsey & Co. and Affiliated Leader of the McKinsey Health Institute, where she leads the Institute’s work on health equity. She is a leading expert in healthcare and life sciences, and the lead author of Closing the women's health gap: A $1 trillion opportunity to improve lives and economies.
Think Outside the Building: How Advanced Leaders Can Change …
WEBSep 30, 2020 · At a time when our world desperately needs innovative solutions to big, pressing, intractable problems, Dr. Rosabeth Moss Kanter, the Ernest L. Arbuckle Professor at Harvard Business School, Co-founder of Harvard’s Advanced Leadership Initiative (ALI) and the ALI Founding Chair & Director, 2005-2018, recently published a new book focused on advanced leadership, social change, and innovation ...
Democracy at a Crossroads: Trends, Threats, and Backsliding – …
WEBMar 26, 2024 · Pippa Norris is a comparative political scientist who has taught at Harvard for three decades and published over 50 books. She is the Paul F. McGuire Lecturer in Comparative Politics at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, Founding Director of the Electoral Integrity Project, Director of the Global Party Survey, Co-Director of the TrustGov Project, Co-Principal ...
Voting Rights, Reforms, and the Democracy Crisis
WEBNov 2, 2021 · Nationally, the 2020 U.S. election was a major success for democracy -- 61% of people voted ahead of election day (which is permitted in 43 states) versus 41% in 2016. Turnout was terrific by historic standards, particularly notable as a lot more youth voted -- 50% of the voters aged 18-29 voted versus 39% of this age group in 2016.
Mission — Harvard ALI Social Impact Review
WEBThe Social Impact Review was founded in 2020 by Susan Lynch, Patricia Lewis and Mwaba Kasese-Bota, during their first semester as Harvard ALI Fellows in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.During this time, many of society’s longstanding inequalities were more fully exposed as was the unexpected positive impact that …
Democracy Law and Human Rights — Articles — Harvard ALI …
WEBSep 23, 2024 · OPINION COMMENTARY: To combat the homeless crisis in America, bureaucratic obstacles that hinder those in need must be overcome. Harvard ALI Fellows Melinda Giovengo and Betsy Schwartz critically examine HUD's Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing (HEARTH) Act and showcase how the Coalition for the Homeless of Houston, Texas has successfully implemented a multi ...