Archive for March, 2010

March 31, 2010, No comments

Two months ago, I introduced you to Mark Moore and Bret Raymond, founders of Mother Administrative Nutritive Aid (MANA), an organization that aims to be a fully sustainable producer of [...]

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Four Villanova Social Entrepreneurs will Present for a Chance at $10,000

March 30, 2010, 2 Comments

The University of Washington, Tufts University, Purdue University and the University of Texas at Austin all have yearly Social Entrepreneurship compet ...

Whistle While You Work

March 27, 2010, 1 Comment

Here’s something short and sweet to cure you of your workaholic blues during the recession. These four Ghanian postal workers use the sounds of ...

Social Entrepreneurship Weekly

March 27, 2010, 2 Comments

This is a partner column in conjunction with Ashoka’s Change InSight blog. Every week I’m covering the top news, highlights, events and opportunit ...

  • The Secret to Grassroots Fundraising
    March 22, 2010, 4 Comments

    My organization, Sparkseed, recently ran a successful grassroots fundraising campaign. Most of the legwork was done in just three weeks and we raised over $20,000. After crossing the fundraising finish [...]

  • What is Peace?
    March 22, 2010, 1 Comment

    On Friday, the city of Derry, Northern Ireland was put on high security alert by the Real IRA while the people of France were still brewing over the death of [...]

  • Social Entrepreneurship Weekly
    March 21, 2010, 9 Comments

    This is a partner column in conjunction with Ashoka’s Change InSight blog. Every week I’m covering the top news, highlights, events and opportunities in the realm of social entrepreneurship. Young [...]