With these practices, community-based projects become exercises in collective problem-solving.

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According to McKinsey, the past decade has witnessed a decline in jobs involving transactions and production, while 5 million jobs have been created in interactions that require collective problem-solving or skills matching.

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The community-based project promotes crowdsourcing, or collective problem-solving.

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Immediately following the panel, SAP, the UNFPA, and Ashoka collaborated together on a social InnoJam to put our collective time, creativity, problem solving, and, eventually, our money where our mouth is.

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