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The Ashoka Systems Change Podcast

Season 2 Episode 1: Transcending our own solutions

Jan 28, 2021
37:01
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Sascha Haselmayer, a seasoned social entrepreneur, and Olga Shirobokova discuss the evolution of social entrepreneurs working with governments. They highlight the importance of co-creation and mutual support between stakeholders. Topics include innovative navigation systems for the visually impaired, public procurement's role in social solutions, and the impact of engaging with government for systemic change.
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Quick takeaways

  • Shifting from individual solutions to systemic co-creation with governments.
  • Leveraging public procurement for scaling impactful solutions and fostering societal improvements.

Deep dives

Sasha's Inspiration from Boris: Transforming Public Services

Sasha's journey began when he met Boris, a visually impaired resident of Stockholm who greatly benefitted from a navigation technology developed by the city. The technology empowered Boris to move freely, find employment, and lead an independent life. Despite the significant impact in Stockholm, the solution faced challenges in scaling globally, revealing the need to overcome barriers for widespread adoption.

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