Tag: Nonprofit
The IBD program kicks off remotely in 2021!
January 29, 2021
On January 21st, Berkeley Haas Full-Time MBA and Evening & Weekend MBA students, along with IBD faculty and staff, met virtually for the first day of the remote 2021 IBD class. The first IBD class is always an exciting one, and this year was no…
Team HaAshesi – Educating Ethical, Entrepreneurial Leaders in Africa
October 10, 2019
Written by: Joseph Bird, Carolyn Henderson, Nicole Quinty, Jessica Slocovich and Nicholas Meyer Our client, Ashesi University, was founded by Haas alumnus Patrick Awuah in 2002 with the grand mission of educating a new generation of ethical,…
IBD Team We Care Solar in Uganda, July 2019
July 25, 2019
Written by Ana Quirino Simões “Not only lights, it provides warmth…” – midwife in Kyannamukaaka, Uganda Roughly seven weeks ago, our team was introduced to We Care Solar, a non-profit based in Berkeley that aims to reduce maternal…
Seva Team Blog – 2018 IBD
September 10, 2018
Written by Jocelyn Brown, Rachel Lee, Grant Hannigan, Josue Chavarin, and Gagan Dhaliwal May 21, 2018 It’s 110 degrees outside. Every bump of the road jostles us back and forth as we sit on stretchers in the back of the hospital ambulance. Weaving…
Continued Reflections on Our Plastic Use
August 30, 2018
*POST 2: Written by Catherine Soler, Leslie Brian, Kelly Lamble, Scott Peacock and Sipian Wang This is a second post about our project in the Bay Islands. After spending three weeks answering the question, ““How might we provide clean drinking…
How Three Weeks in the Bay Islands Changed our Perspective on Plastic
August 29, 2018
POST 1: Written by Catherine Soler, Leslie Brian, Kelly Lamble, Scott Peacock and Sipian Wang How three weeks in the Bay Islands changed our perspective on plastic Prior to this consulting project, none of our team members had even heard of the Bay…
Greetings from Antigua, Guatemala and the HF Healthcare team!
August 17, 2018
Written by Michael Sahm, Amy Fan, Rachel Green, Joanna Lyons, and Carlos Sanchez May 31st, 2018 Project Overview Our client is Nasir Hospital, a private, nonprofit hospital in Sacatepéquez, Guatemala (opening October 2018)…
IBD Team Belize aka Team Unbelizable – Week 2
August 10, 2018
Written by Hima Erukulla, Andrew Lee, Jerry Philip, Srinivas Rajamani and Nik Reddy Week 2 It had been nearly 2 months, 4 grueling Saturdays, 1 week in-country experience since the “Big Reveal” of our IBD project in May, but the energy and…
IBD Team Belize aka Team Unbelizable – Week 1
July 31, 2018
Written by Hima Erukulla, Andrew Lee, Jerry Philip, Srinivas Rajamani and Nik Reddy IBD Team Belize aka Team Unbelizable – Week 1 From the time we learned about our IBD summer project in May, we knew we were up for an amazing experience. Our…
IBD Team Makerere, Changing the Trajectory of Uganda’s Tourism Sector
July 09, 2018
Written by Elizabeth Andrada, Luca Cosentino, Tamara Pace-Emerson, Logan Gallogly, and Renee Medina Changing the trajectory of Uganda’s tourism sector Our IBD team worked with the government of Uganda and a team focused on…