Let me start off by saying, I dreamed about a movement like Occupy Wall St. starting in America when I first became aware of the youth uprising in Egypt. I [...]
Education meets social enterprise as an increasing amount of universities and training programs are finding ways to implement social enterprise into t ...
Eureka! Asia’s Largest Business Plan Competition launched on 1st Sept ‘11 Eureka! is the International Business plan competition organized by ...
There must be something inherent to the discipline of anthropology that moves us toward critique: the tendency to pick-apart any kind of human effort ...
Getting a paid job in microfinance can sometimes seem like the Holy Grail of nonprofit work. The fact of the matter is that the top-notch, innovative, entrepreneurial economic development strategy [...]
The University of Washington, Tufts University, Purdue University and the University of Texas at Austin all have yearly Social Entrepreneurship competitions in place to spur social innovation into action on [...]
When I first found out about this year’s Microfinance USA conference from my friends over at California-based microlender Opportunity Fund, I wanted to go for one reason and one reason [...]
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 [...]
This is essentially the question raised by Theo Vermaelen, professor of finance at INSEAD, in a recent post arguing that MBAs should NOT sign the MBA Oath. The MBA Oath, [...]
A delegation of presidents from prestigious Chinese universities and public officials is visiting University of the Pacific this week to learn about higher education trends in the United States. The [...]
While finding work that pays a good salary is still important to business students, finding work that promotes social good is becoming a priority for many of them, too. Recent [...]
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Georgetown University, and the Society for International Development will host a panel on social entrepreneurship as a catalyst for reducing poverty and strengthening [...]
About a year and a half ago Erica Dhawan called James Wu and Molly Alexander at Acumen Fund looking for an opportunity to volunteer. Not even two years later, a [...]
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