June 10, 2024 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

We Are All Global Connectors

This Spring, I was in Bali. For work. Here’s why. As an investor, I believe…

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October 31, 2023 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

What Happens Next (Season 2)

There is a new chapter in my favorite story. As with the drop of the…

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March 9, 2020 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

Beyond the Sites

“I truly thought we’d quietly sit the in back of a few classrooms and have…

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January 2, 2020 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

What Happens Next

They say a picture tells a story. This picture continues one. In early 2018, I…

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December 2, 2019 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

One Simple Thing

Having celebrated all that we’re grateful for at Thanksgiving, Giving Tuesday is about taking action—inspiring…

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April 5, 2019 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

Our Belt and Road

“So this is the growth of our country that we have seen. We will partner…

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January 2, 2019 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

Something About My Sister

“There’s something I need to share with you about my younger sister.” When you get…

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August 17, 2018 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

Finding the Balance

‘Tis the season! It’s not just back-to-school and football. For high school seniors and their…

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June 27, 2018 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

The Modern Warrior

It was the most unlikely of friendships. Tall and thin, he stands about 6’4″– with…

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December 19, 2017 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

An Invitation

“Who cares? I’m dead!” I poured three circles of olive oil into the heated pan,…

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November 17, 2017 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

The Education Lottery

I won the lottery of life. I was born in the U.S. I’ve never personally…

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December 16, 2016 / Jodi Morris / Girls Education

Forever (Under) 21

The young woman speaker on stage blew me away. She was fierce. She was funny.…

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April 14, 2016 / Jodi Morris / Girls Education

Moving Past the Single Narrative

April 14 is the final day of Rwanda’s annual weeklong commemoration of the 1994 Genocide…

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August 20, 2014 / Jodi Morris / Travel Stories

The Graduation II

We met in the darkness at the campus gate at 6am. It was graduation day,…

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August 14, 2014 / Jodi Morris / Girls Education

Purity’s Promise

“I am number three.” I ran into Purity on the dirt path outside of her…

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August 10, 2014 / Jodi Morris / Girls Education

Presentation Day

“What an amazing, incredible, wonderful day!” That’s the email I received from Jenni Doherty, Co-Founder…

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August 3, 2014 / Jodi Morris / Girls Education

Exam Week

“I did not do very well on this exam.” Mary shook her head, staring at…

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July 31, 2014 / Jodi Morris / Leadership

Learning Reciprocity

“Those who can’t do, teach.” It’s a ridiculous quote, implying that teachers are less worthy…

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July 29, 2014 / Jodi Morris / Girls Education

Patiently Persistent

Sunday morning (9:00-11:00am) at Daraja Academy is reserved for “Spiritual Time.” The school’s diverse student…

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July 25, 2014 / Jodi Morris / Girls Education

Good Morning

Having been in Kenya for two weeks, I have fallen into some positive routines. I…

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Category: Girls Education