On March 21, 1960, Afrikaner police in Sharpeville, South Africa opened fire on a crowd that was peacefully demonstrating against apartheid “pass laws”, killing 69 people. Six years later, the...
Marketing is not just left to the suits behind closed doors and hackathons are not just for software developers and computer programmers looking to fund the next great startup. At least, that’s the...
It is International Women’s Day, a time to reflect on progress made and to call for change. But it’s also a time to celebrate acts of courage and determination by ordinary women who have played an...
Tackling climate change, one of the most pressing environmental issues of our time, can seem like a daunting task. Addressing this crucial issue requires actions both large and small, from changing...
Did you know in 2010, diet surpassed smoking as the number one risk factor for disease and death in the United States? By 2018, obesity will cost the U.S. 21% of our total healthcare costs - $344...
So you chose the wrong major, or took the first job offered to you. Maybe you’re bored or too stressed or maybe you joined a Net Impact chapter during your final semester of business school and you...
It’s that time of year. New Year’s Resolutions are everywhere: in your inbox, on your favorite website, in texts from your friends. You may have even made one yourself. Here at Net Impact we know you...
It’s no surprise that the way we choose to travel can have an effect on the health of our environment. We know that transportation has an immense carbon footprint, impacting climate as well as air,...
Millennials have clout. Your millennial generation has now become the single largest cohort in the American workforce. Companies are anxious to hear from you. They would like to sell you their goods...
This ongoing Q&A series profiles a few of the speakers we're looking forward to seeing at this year's Net Impact Conference. Mark is co-founder and CEO of MovingWorlds.org. He'll be speaking at the ...