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Social Enterprise Fenugreen Distributes ‘Miracle Paper’ Inspired by Grandma

Kavita Shukla founded Fenugreen, a social enterprise established at addressing global food supply spoilage with a…

Hello Sunday Morning Combats Binge Drinking Culture

Operating as a social enterprise, Hello Sunday Morning, helps to curb the binge drinking culture…

New Age of Philanthropy: #GivingTuesday

A part of a series produced by The Huffington Post in celebration of #GivingTuesday, which…

How is Philanthropy Getting Nerdier?

SiMPACT ponders on the importance of data in philanthropy after an  episode of the This American Life (#503 –…

New UK Research Body to Drive Progress in Social Investment

The government-backed Social Investment Research Council is newly formed to hatch practical insights into social investment market…

Social Entrepreneur Believes Everyone Has Right to World-Class Education

Richard Ludlow of New York City founded Academic Earth, an angel investor-backed social enterprise that provides a…

New Global Standard to Create Sustainable Food Future

During the Global Green Growth Forum in Copenhagen, World Resources Institute (WRI) announced the launch of…

Philanthropub: Not Your Typical Noshery

Restaurateurs Nick Vilelle and Raj Ratwani are owners of the CAUSE gastropub, which includes a…

Mentoring Program for Social Enterprises in Singapore

The  Ministry of Social and Family Development in Singapore will launch a mentoring program for social enterprises…

Why Social Enterprise is the Way Moving Forward

Thousands of social enterprises in the UK are emerging and they are employing more than…

New Philanthropy Capital Launches Inquiry Into Effects of Ageing Population on Voluntary Sector

Think tanks New Philanthropy Capital and International Longevity Centre UK launches inquiry into the effects of an ageing population on…

Does Promise of Recognition Encourage Philanthropy?

A study led by Assistant Professor of Marketing Karen Winterich looked into how the promise…

Social Enterprise Gets Investment Boost

Founder of the Eden Project, Sir Tim Smit, supported the Yorkshire Venture Philanthropy (YVP) investment…

A Billion Reasons Why Social Enterprise Isn’t Played Out Yet

There are signs that the social enterprise sector is going to be one of the…

5 Lessons Gleaned at the 1st Annual 2013 Social Entrepreneurship Conference

The 1st annual 2013 Social Entrepreneurship Conference was a collaboration between the Maricopa Small Business Development Center, SEED…

Social Enterprise Brings Back Happy Memories for People Afflicted with Dementia

Social entrepreneur Anne Forrest, founder of Memories UK Ltd, sets life stories in digital format…

Climate Change Report: What it Means for Impact Investing

The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published the first of three volumes…

The Philanthropic Legacy of Tupac Shakur

The Tupac Amaru Shakur Foundation, the media corporation MLE Network, and the digital public relations…

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