Wharton Stories: Lipman Family Prize

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Nduka Nwankwo, WG’19, plans to use the skills he cultivated as a Lipman fellow to drive new projects for the Prize, which awards organizations for outstanding achievements in the social sector every year.

Why This Lipman Fellow Alumnus Returned to the Program as a Graduate Assistant

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How Jonathan Wood, WG’18, M’18, gained greater willingness to take risks to achieve social change through his work with the Lipman Family Prize.

MD/MBA Student Gains ‘Dual Payoff’ of Inspiration and Knowledge as Lipman Fellow

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Joe Butcher, WG’16, saw Lipman Prize finalist Riders for Health in action, addressing one of the greatest challenges for health care workers in sub-Saharan Africa: a lack of reliable transport to reach remote communities.

A Consulting Trip to Malawi Brings Social Impact to Life for This Lipman Fellow

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Umi Howard shares 4 valuable insights he’s gained over the past 5 years as Director of the Lipman Family Prize.

How to Maximize the Potential of Social Impact Initiatives