Dwight Peters is a Social Entrepreneur and the founder of QuarterWaters. He interviews successful Social Entrepreneurs to learn how they did it. You can listen to his interviews at QuarterWaters.com Rule [...]
In the social enterprise world, one key issue that constantly resurfaces, as it would in any growing sector, is one of funding and identifying a prope ...
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. ...
[The following post is by Zaza from the Green Shoots Foundation] “If you could wish for anything in the world, what would you like to have for y ...
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 [...]
In a world with social media reigning supreme, innovative technology being developed every day and the realization of new methods to complete every business processes – it is no surprise [...]
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 [...]
I’m convinced that a large part of what holds Africa (and other developing areas) back from being a “developed continent” stems from a less than desirable branding trend. The international [...]
I just returned from the annual World Bank Conference on Land and Poverty in Washington, DC. I was happy to see that conference built off of last year’s focus on [...]
With a population of over 80 million, a large part of which is under the poverty line, and over 50 years of “democracy” in the shadow of a republic, Egypt [...]
Educate!, a U.S. and Uganda-based non-profit, has been asked by the government of Uganda and the United Nation’s International Labour Organisation (ILO) to write the social entrepreneurship section of Uganda’s [...]
As a follow-up to my last post (an ode to self-reliance), I want to give mad props to Afghan locals and the MIT Bits and Atoms lab crew. It took [...]
Imagine if – when you were young – your chore list including playing soccer for four hours a day instead of washing dishes and taking care of your little brother. [...]
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