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February 20, 2013 | Program Result Report
Ashoka: Innovators for the Public sponsored an online competition to identify innovative health care programs in developing countries with potential to be replicated in the United States and selected three winners from 373 entries.
May 16, 2012 | Program Result Report
Ashoka, via its Changemakers initiative, hosted two international online idea competitions and developed Changeshops, an open-source platform allowing innovators to introduce their projects, seek funding and exchange ideas.
May 16, 2012 | Program Result Report
Designing for Better Health, an online, worldwide competition sponsored by Ashoka, rewarded innovative ideas that encouraged people to make better decisions about their health and the health of others.
May 16, 2012 | Program Result Report
Rethinking Mental Health: Improving Community Wellbeing is an online, worldwide competition sponsored by Ashoka Innovators for the Public. It sought and rewarded solutions that move promote understanding of and involvement with mental health issues.
April 16, 2012 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
Innovations for Health: Solutions that Cross Borders!
March 19, 2012 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
Meet the Innovations for Health Competition Finalists!
November 14, 2011 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
At RWJF, we’re focused on solving the most intractable health and health care challenges in the United States, but we recognize that innovations come from all over the world and that many effective health solutions are emerging with the potential fo ...
June 6, 2013 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
Mike Painter stepped out of his virtual, long distance relationship with the Khan Academy and went behind the wizard’s curtain to see how it’s actually done.
May 7, 2013 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
Khan Academy is convinced of the value of online content. Like a MOOC (massive open online course), the material it creates is free and available to anyone, anywhere. But that’s where the similarities end.
April 9, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post
The Khan Academy is a free online educational platform that provides self-paced, mastery-based education, and is a launching pad for what will become a complete, free knowledge-base for health care education.