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Month: January 2014

Social Business Project Empowers and Benefits Women in Africa and America

Brittany Merrill Underwood, who took up a teaching position in rural Uganda, has made it her…

A Taster Session For Upcoming Social Entrepreneurs

The Lloyds Bank and the School for Social Entrepreneurs will be offering opportunities for up…

Europe-wide Call to Support Social Enterprises

Social enterprise leaders throughout Europe are urging local authorities to use their powers to help…

Foundation Provides Interest-free Loans to Start Up Social Enterprises

The Charities Aid Foundation has set up a scheme, called the Social Enterprise Assist, that will render interest-free loans…

India’s Rural Folk Saves Walking Miles with a Rural Utility Vehicle

In rural India, men, women and children are still trekking on foot for miles to retrieve…

Let the Charity Checking Begin

Charity Checker is an online portal that enables donors to search a database and find out how…

Three Philanthropic Families Ensure Legacy of Super Bowl

The Tisch, Johnson and Mara families have announced $3 million in donations to the NY/NJ Snowflake…

Chevy Cruze Diesel – A Biodiesel Innovation

GM was honored by the National Biodiesel Board with an Innovation Award for the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze Clean Turbo…

How Kiva and Capital One Helped an Entrepreneur Be A Happy Tomato

Charlottesville, Virginia resident and sole family breadwinner, Elizabeth James, have always dreamed of opening a tomato…

Merging Social Entrepreneurship and MBA Degrees

Today, more individuals are “seeking meaning in what they do”. They are continuously exploring, learning…

Growing Social Entrepreneurship At Home – Key Out of Poverty

As poverty rises in the Philippines due to personal or natural catastrophes, economist Antonio Meloto…

First Benefit Corporation in Afghanistan Brings People Hope

Roshan, the first telecommunications company that transformed the “luxury” of a phone call in Afghanistan…

Barbecue Eatery Serves More Than Food, Gives Troubled Youth Chance at Success

A Washington, D.C. barbecue joint provides more than food on its menu. It intends to rescue troubled young…

Vertical Farming: The Way to Feed a Global Population

Vertical farms are designed in a way to avoid the pressing issues about growing food…

Serco Teams Up with Social Enterprise to Deliver Improved Community Healthcare Provision

Serco, in an agreement with social enterprise Bromley Healthcare, partner together in bids for community services…

The Hermit House for Sustainable Dwelling

The Cloud Collective, an international network of design professionals dedicated to delivering sustainable and green…

Mealshare: Simply Dining Out To Help Charities

With Mealshare, every meal purchased at a restaurant, one gets shared with a person in need…

Students, Skateboarding and Social Enterprise

To address the ongoing issue of student dropouts, Toronto District School Board (TDSB) teacher Craig Morrison…

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