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Recently, CASE – along with partners from SEAD, Duke I&E, DGHI, IPIHD, DIHI, & Sanford – launched a challenge to bring together interdisciplinary teams of students and expert judges around a critical real world problem: Ebola. 2014 has brought on the largest …

This post was written by second year MBA student Tim Morilla. During this summer Tim interned at salaUno, an eye care clinic in Mexico that seeks to offer high quality eye care service at affordable prices. Tim’s internship was supported …

This post was written by second year Duke MBA student, Cristina Arellano. Cristina spent this past summer in India interning with SughaVazhvu – one of the current Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator at Duke (SEAD) innovators. Cristina’s internship was made possible with the support of CASE’s Summer …

This article was originally published in the World Economic Forum report: “From Ideas to Practice, Pilots to Strategy II: Practical Solutions and Actionable Insights on How to Do Impact Investing“ Key Insights Universities can play a unique role in field-building, …

There are more than 250,000 pregnancy-related deaths each year in sub-saharan Africa. Yet, more than 50% of pregnant women in Kenya don’t deliver in a healthcare facility. Jacaranda Health – a chain of innovative reproductive health clinics in Kenya and part of …

This has been a year of ups and downs for the CASE team.  Most notably, this year marked the passing of our founder and dear friend, Greg Dees.  We are all still struggling to come to terms with his passing …

This article was originally posted on the Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator at Duke (SEAD) website. Click here for the original post.   This Friday is the Duke Symposium on Scaling Innovations in Global Health!  We’re excited to be welcoming the SEAD …

This post is written by Cathy Clark and Lila Cruikshank. This article was originally posted on the Huffington Post Blog.  Over the past decade, business models serving the base of the pyramid (BOP) customers have attracted increased attention. At the same …

This article was originally posted on the SEAD website. Click here to view the original post.  We are closing in on the Duke Symposium on Scaling Innovations in Global Health! The office is bustling as we begin our final push …

This article was originally posted on the Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator at Duke (SEAD) website. We all know that the U.S. spends far too much on healthcare.  17% of GDP?  Individual hospital bills for thousands of dollars?  But is any health …