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D-Rev Shares Social Enterprise Lessons From Creating Products for Low-Income People

A nonprofit enterprise  led by Krista Donaldson, a Silicon Valley ’40 Under 40′ winner and a TEDx and Clinton…

Social Enterprise: Reaching Out to the Private Sector for Help

John Converse Townsend, a Forbes contributor, shares what can the private sector do for a…

Social Incubator North Offers 0% Loans to Social Entrepreneurs

The Social Incubator North, a £2 million incubator fund spearheaded by Sheffield-based Key Fund in collaboration with…

Role Philanthropy Plays in Impact Investing

CEO of the Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) Nonprofit Finance Fund and impact investment book…

Socially Conscious Cafe Now Serving Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside and the World

Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside has popped a new business: Lost + Found Cafe founded by owners, Kane Ryan and Salomeh Jalali. But…

Young Donors Reshaping Philanthropy and Bringing about Social Change

A Dallas News editorial explains how younger generations are reshaping philanthropy and making their own…

Social Enterprise Shortlisted for First Citi Microentrepreneurship Awards

First Enterprise Business Agency (FEBA), a Nottingham-based business support organization, is a contender for two categories…

Why People Buy from Social Enterprises?

The Guardian has compiled a list of responses to its latest open thread, and has announced…

7 Millennials Who Are Transforming the World For the Better

Millennials often get flak for being picky, narcissistic and fickle, especially when it comes to doing…

Morgan Stanley Launches Competition for Students to Devise Impact Investing Tools

Morgan Stanley Institute for Sustainable Investing, in a collaborative venture with the Kellogg School of Management…

Social Enterprise in 2020

The Guardian has rounded up expert advice on what social enterprise will look like in the…

Hong Kong FarmFest 2014: Promoting Social Entrepreneurship

It’s time once again for social enterprises to bring and brandish their products and services…

Forbes Contributor Shares Lessons He’s Learned for Social Entrepreneurs

Tom Watson, contributor at Forbes, shares four important lessons for social entrepreneurs – lessons that build…

Which Type of Social Agent Are You?

A new study, ‘Social Change Impact Report,’ presented by Walden University distinguishes six types of social change agents…

New York Social Impact Partnership to Tackle Recidivism

The Bank of America Merrill Lynch themselves, Social Finance Inc., New York State, the Center for…

Hong Kong Opens its Doors to Social Entrepreneurs

Hong Kong is one of those places that combines all the fundamentals for social enterprise. It…

Social Enterprise Aims to Create a World of ‘Ready Baked’ Social Entrepreneurs

Lindsey Hall, co-founder of social enterprise Real Ideas Organisation (RIO), writes about UK’s first rural Social Enterprise…

IMT Hyderabad Introduces Joint ‘Social Entrepreneurship’ Program with Columbia University

The Institute of Management Technology (IMT) Hyderabad has launched an innovative Social Entrepreneurship program with Columbia…

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