photographs by DAVID FISHER
The Jeff Skoll Group is
an operating company
overseeing and
supporting Jeff Skoll’s
unique portfolio
of philanthropic
and commercial
enterprises, including
Participant Media,
TakePart, Capricorn
Investment Group, the
Skoll Foundation, the
Skoll World Forum,
and the Skoll Global
Threats Fund.
Skoll develops his philosophy for change:
1. Invest in good people. 2. Connect them
together. 3. Celebrate by telling their stories.
Inspired by movies
such as Ghandi
and Schindler’s
List, he decides to
use the power of
media to produce
entertainment which
inspires social change.
Founds Participant
Productions.
The yearly Skoll World Forum is formed, seeking
to unite the world’s leading social entrepreneurs
to accelerate large-scale social change.
connect / uk the guardian social enterprise: www.guardian.co.uk/socialenterprise connect / spain ie social responsibility forum: www.netimpact.ie.edu
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