# Collective cooperation in the social sector

- Institution: TED
- Department: TED@BCG San Francisco
- Speaker: Wendy Woods
- Year: 2013
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Medicine and health, Business and management
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/wendy_woods_collective_cooperation_in_the_social_sector)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Wendy Woods reveals the powerful impact of collective cooperation in the social sector. Using examples of different NGOs, each one working independently to eradicate malaria, she explains how an individualistic approach reduced their efforts and resulted in fatal inefficiencies -- and what happened when they finally aligned their overall mission.

## Lectures

1. [Collective cooperation in the social sector](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/wendy_woods_collective_cooperation_in_the_social_sector/b1a0e510acb0), 10 min (TED's player)