Social Impact: 3 THINGS to Know, Read and Hear

We get it. Life is crazy and balancing out your time can be super hard. With so much going on it’s difficult stay ahead of the learning game and easy to lose track of what's happening in the world of social impact. The trick is to stop trying to read everything out there. There’s too much. And you’re too busy. Instead, give us roughly 3 minutes each fortnight and we'll brief you on the 3 THINGS you need to know, read and hear. If you're passionate about creating positive social and environmental impact, our handpicked content is all you need to stay informed and inspired.

For the week starting 9/12/2018, here's...

What you need to KNOW:

Rotary Youth Forum. Do you have a passion for social impact and dream of starting your own social enterprise? If this sounds like you, then you should definitely be attending the 2019 Rotary Youth Forum. Presented by online volunteering marketplace Vollie, the 2019 Rotary Youth Forum is set to host a number of influential figures in the non-profit and social impact space to engage, inspire and empower youth to make a difference in their communities.

What you need to READ:

The Best of Social Impact: Must-read Articles of the Month. Social impact, entrepreneurship, and innovation — if it’s interesting news, you’ll find it here. These stories may not be the ones atop your news feed, but chances are they’re the ones you’ll actually want to read. Whether it’s opinions on creating positive social and environmental impact - or the simply the valuable lesson learned along the way, here's a roundup of the past month's most interesting articles.

What you need to HEAR:

What is Amani Institute? Responding to the widely perceived gap between higher education and the employment marketplace, Amani Institute is preparing a new generation of leaders tackling the world’s toughest problems. In this video you'll learn what they do to help individuals, companies and universities create positive impact beyond boundaries.