Author Archives: Anne Katharine Wales

Finding ‘Bright Spots’ to Reach Scale

Anne Katherine Wales is Project Manager at International Partnerships for Innovative Healthcare Delivery (IPIHD) and a member of the Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator at Duke (SEAD) team. This article was originally published on NextBillion.net – read the original post here. Every …

Using Mobile Technology to Distribute Affordable Healthcare in Kenya

This post was written by Colby Warner, a second year Duke MBA student.  Colby worked with the International Partnership for Innovative Healthcare Delivery (IPIHD) and Changamka this summer with support from the CASE Summer Internship Fund (learn more about SIF at the …

Introducing CASE Scholar Cristina Arellano

In our final profile of this year’s CASE Social Sector Scholarship recipients, we feature Cristina Arellano.  Also read about our other scholars, Diana Vining and Loree Lipstein.  Cristina Arellano’s career path was shaped by her childhood moving from one developing …

Introducing CASE Scholar Loree Lipstein

We’re continuing our series introducing the Class of ’15 CASE Social Sector Scholarship recipients. We have already introduced Diana Vining and now are proud to welcome Loree Lipstein, profiled below! Loree Lipstein comes to Fuqua from a career in the nonprofit …

Introducing CASE Scholar Diana Vining

Duke’s Fuqua School of Business offers scholarships each year to individuals with social sector backgrounds who are looking to acquire business skills for use in their pursuit of social impact. The Social Sector Scholarship brings in amazing students who add …

Assessing Charter School Networks in New Orleans

This post was written by second year Duke MBA student, Venki Narayanan.  Venki interned this summer at the ReNEW Charter Management Organization in New Orleans, LA. Venki’s internship was made possible with the support of CASE’s Summer Internship Fund (learn …

Announcing the CASE Change Academy!

We are excited to announce the launch of a new program – the CASE Change Academy. If you are a leader in an organization that fights for positive social change, this program is designed for you. It’s a 6-month program, …

SOCAP13: the Demand Dividend

Lila is a recent Fuqua graduate, where she was a CASE i3 Fellow and Fuqua Scholar.  Lila is currently working with the International Partnership for Innovative Healthcare Delivery (IPIHD).  Social entrepreneurs, like any entrepreneur, struggle with the search for investors; …

From Money to Meaning and Three Themes in Between

This article was originally published on Devex Impact – a global initiative by Devex and USAID to provide cutting-edge news and analysis on the intersection of business and development. At this month’s Social Capital Markets conference, SOCAP13, nearly 2000 social entrepreneurs, investors, foundations, corporate …