The Economics and Business Perspectives of Philanthropy
This is an interdisciplinary undergraduate course that aims to give students a better understanding of philanthropy. There are insufficient resources available to fund all charitable causes, so funds should be prioritized to the projects that yield the highest returns in social benefit on dollars invested. Students will be challenged to prioritize causes with this framework, … Continue reading “The Economics and Business Perspectives of Philanthropy”
- Team Members: Eric Rodriguez
- Curricular Innovation, Improving Student Life
- UC Berkeley
- 2009
Saving Mothers
- Saving Mothers is a 501(c)3 organization dedicated to women's health, education and empowerment. Through public health initiatives, we aim to give women and their health care providers the tools they need to reduce maternal mortality and morbidity.
- Global Health, Maternal & Child Health
- 2006
Microclinics
- Founded in 2005 by Daniel Zoughbie in honor of his grandmother who died of diabetes in Palestine, Microclinic International (“MCI” which was originally incorporated as “Global Micro-Clinic Project”) is a not-for-profit development organization that seeks to revolutionize how deadly diseases are prevented and managed worldwide.
- Global Health
- 2006