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13 February 2016
We have reported here that consumer demand for ethical goods and services is on the rise; the latest data on consumer behavior confirms this upward trend. According to recent findings []
The post New App Connects Conscious Consumers and Ethical Sellers appeared first on SocialEarth .
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13 February 2016
Facebook’s ‘Free Basics’ Debacle in India – Any Lessons for Social Enterprise? Well, Mark Zuckerberg finally found out “who could possibly be against” Facebook’s plan to offer free internet to the poor. On Monday, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India blocked the company’s “Free Basics” plan, which Facebook has pitched as an effort to bring […]
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12 February 2016
How impact investors, commercial investors, and social enterprises can take advantage of Series B financing and create greater impact.
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12 February 2016
Have you heard of the ‘food lady’? She’s a modern day superhero, who hands out free food people to who need it in her local community. Meet restaurant owner, Lola Stephens-Bell, []
The post “Food Lady” Changes Lives, Meal by Meal appeared first on SocialEarth .
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12 February 2016
To increase voter turnout, other approaches are needed—ones intended not to inflame passions about what may be at stake in a particular election but instead to connect more voters to the process of voting and to the value of participating in our democracy.
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11 February 2016
From a spinning scarecrow that sends animal intruders scurrying off the crops to an eco-friendly shelter that helps grow spores into mushrooms, there is no shortage of innovation in Tanzania’s agricultural sector. But what has traditionally been lacking is the business knowledge to nurture these creative products and help them blossom into sustainable businesses. This […]
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11 February 2016
by Tae Yoo, Senior Vice-President, Corporate Affairs, Cisco One of the key challenges under discussion at this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos is “employment, skills and human capital”, with []
The post Wanted: A Generation of Global Problem Solvers appeared first on SocialEarth .
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11 February 2016
It’s a modern relationship in a modern world. It’s a marriage full of promise. But does our culture’s celebration of the male-dominated tech world end up overshadowing critical skills like empathy that are required for social change?
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10 February 2016
Impact investing has left the realm of the theoretical and moved confidently into the practical. Yet for wealth managers who are making very real decisions about where to place millions – and indeed billions – of dollars, there are few data-rich resources on impact-focused funds, businesses and the people running them. We have long been on the lookout for a media partner […]
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10 February 2016
Four important insights that can help propel the work of the social good ecosystem.
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10 February 2016
The Sankalp Africa Forum focuses on challenges facing entrepreneurs like Angwenyi Editor’s note: The third annual Sankalp Africa Summit takes place Feb. 24-26 in Nairobi and is centered on the theme “Spurring the Entrepreneurship Economy.” Sponsored by Intellecap, the conference advances conversations on entrepreneurship, innovation and inclusive development. This Q&A previews some of the summit’s planned discussions and themes. […]
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09 February 2016
The use of animals in entertainment is going out of fashion for ethical reasons and its decreasing popularity. The documentary Black Fish has put the spotlight on the plight of []
The post eZoo: The Animal Friendly Version of Animals appeared first on SocialEarth .
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09 February 2016
The right answers to a lot of the most vexing problems in health care delivery are already out there. The trick is to find those solutions in action and amplify them. Innovations in Healthcare (where the author serves as communications manager) is a leading global network supporting the scaling and adaptation of promising health care innovations worldwide. […]
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09 February 2016
Global Health Corporate Champions is making pro bono experiences more accessible and affordable for companies interested in exploring pro bono in a critical emerging market. PYXERA Global is fielding a multi-corporate, []
The post Global Health Corporate Champions in Ghana appeared first on SocialEarth .
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09 February 2016
Three ways nonprofits can embrace sharing, and bring their leadership and changemaking into the 21st century.
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09 February 2016
To the surprise of many, making the act of voting easier hasn’t actually led to higher voter turnout. To increase turnout, we need to get more people interested in politics.
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09 February 2016
The role women play in making seafood more sustainable is about to get more attention as a new online video series focuses on them. The Sea Delight Ocean Fund, which []
The post “Women in Seafood” Highlights Women’s Role in Sustainable Fishing appeared first on SocialEarth .
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08 February 2016
GreenMoney Journal’s Feb 2016 issue featuring Guest Editor Patrick Davis of the Community Reinvestment Fund and formerly with Calvert Foundation The Millennial Generation has been a source of much debate in recent years. []
The post Millennials: A Generation Forging a New Economic Path appeared first on SocialEarth .
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08 February 2016
Whereto next for the $1 Billion-plus impact Fund manager? To many of us, insurance is, well, boring. There are two key reasons why. One, in developed markets anyway, many of us (but unfortunately far from all of us) just expect it to be there. Like roads, or plumbing, or air, insurance hovers in the background. You […]
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