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 [...]
Last night I had the good fortune of attending a “Summit on Leading in Crisis” at the University of Minnesota facilitated by Bill George. George, former CEO of Medtronic cum [...]
Among many other privileges we take for granted in the ‘West,’ the simple gift of electricity is one we rarely think about. While nearly every U.S. citizen is connected to [...]
Exciting news for Saudi Arabian women interested in social entrepreneurship (or any woman for that matter). The Wellesley Centers for Women in conjunction with the Center for Women’s Leadership at [...]
Social entrepreneurship on campuses across the US has become much more popular over the past few years. Millenials, who are interested and willing to take action to improve the world [...]
The Dell Social Innovation Competition is an annual event which seeks out college students worldwide who have an innovative idea to solve a social ill. The 2009 competition winner was [...]
In the 13th annual Harvard Business School Business Plan Contest, a record 93 teams entered the competition which began over 4 months ago. The competition has two tracks; the traditional [...]
On April 23, five notable social enterprises received monetary awards totaling $150,000 to bring their ideas to fruition. The competition, called Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation was hosted by Washington University’s [...]
Harvard Business School has selected Elizabeth Scharpf to be the inaugural recipient of its Social Entrepreneurship Fellowship. “The HBS Social Entrepreneurship Fellowship program is designed to support the efforts [...]
Stanford has great resources for social entrepreneurs. Among their many resources includes the Entrepreneurship Corner (ecorner), a compilation of speakers who share their wealth of knowledge. Here's a taste...
Each year Harvard Business School in cooperation with the Kennedy School of Government hosts an annual Social Enterprise Conference. While we did not have a first row seat at the [...]
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