Retail shelves are already lined with a sea of red and pink, hearts and chocolates, stuffed teddy bears and any other consumer product that will make some lucky person`s heart [...]
While entrepreneurs sometimes receive start-up capital through micro-credit, these businesses often struggle to find funding that allow them to expand ...
The Stanford Social Innovation Review states that there are 1.4 billion households around the world that live on less than $1.25 a day due to their in ...
Dwight Peters is a Social Entrepreneur and the founder of QuarterWaters. He interviews successful Social Entrepreneurs to learn how they did it. You ...
As both a massively successful artist and a survivor of a harsh childhood, 50 Cent found himself compelled to use his success to help others in need. A trip to [...]
Bicycling is, for so many reasons, my favorite mode of transportation. To make a bicycle takes less resources than it does to make a car, to use a bicycle takes [...]
Regardless of what matters to you – access to education, universal food security, strengthening women’s rights, or a healthier environment – land rights plays a key role in achieving these [...]
World’s First Official Flash Hub Place: Makan, by Sa’d Zaghloul Station. Cairo, Egypt Date: Monday June 6th, 2011* Time: 7:30-11:00pm The Flash hub is a fusion of two concepts: A [...]
Last month I visited a micro-village called La Prusia on the outskirts of Granada, Nicaragua. The village, supported by changemakers from Casas de Esperanza, has a growing community of clean, [...]
Since I was a child, I’ve been almost supernaturally compelled to help the oppressed, abused and less fortunate. It’s who I am. I’ve dedicated my life to serving humanity because [...]
2011 has certainly been an active year within the microfinance industry, and not necessarily for the right reasons. It brings to mind endless revelations and discussions within the media on [...]
On your last trip to the grocery store you may have noticed a new name in the nutrition bar section, or a new logo on your way through the [...]
For many years our ethical fashion label, KEZA has focused on what the aid world refers to as the “poorest of the poor”. It’s become another buzz term like “sustainability” [...]
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