Since this is my first official article for SocialEarth, I wanted to set the premise for what I hope most of my writings will feature: community development efforts done with [...]
Juan Esteban Aristizábal Vásquez, the Columbian born singer known to millions of adoring fans (me being one of them) as Juanes, is planning another colossal free concert event promoting peace [...]
I recently had the opportunity to speak with Eion Bailey, founder of ImagineThis TV; a socially good, purposeful and uplifting alternative to TV. ImagineThis! is simply a television series about [...]
Recently, we had the opportunity to interview Melissa Richer, founder of Ayllu, a new organization whose purpose is to “integrate social enterprise into low-income economies.” Ayllu is currently developing a [...]
The Prince’s Rainforests Project (PRP) is getting a jump on the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen (COP15) this December. Prince Charles has enlisted the help of some big names from [...]
Rainforest Alliance is changing lives by changing land-use habits, business procedures, and consumer behavior, conserving biodiversity and ensuring a sustainable livelihood for the people in these industries. Since 1987, Rainforest [...]
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 [...]
The media has created quite a blitz over the much anticipated meeting between President Obama and Venezuelan President, Hugo Chavez at this weekend’s Summit of the Americas. However, a much [...]
At the Opening Plenary of the World Economic Forum on Latin America, four outstanding individuals received Latin American Social Entrepreneurs 2009 awards. The competition was organized by The Schwab Foundation for [...]
Today, we wanted to pay tribute to the absolutely amazing work that Kiva has done during the past 3+ years. Kiva, Swahili for unity or agreement was founded by Matt [...]
Social entrepreneurship is really picking up momentum. On the same day that the Skoll Global Forum on Social Entrepreneurship begins, the third annual Staples/Ashoka Youth Social Entrepreneur Competition has launched. [...]
One of the negative consequences of our sumptuous lifestyles in developed countries is the hazardous carbon dioxide emissions we leave behind as a result of engaging in everyday activities. By [...]
While we may take clean water for granted, there are hundreds of millions of people around our world who are short of this basic necessity. In 1992, the United Nations [...]
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