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The Ultimate Social Entrepreneur?

Government efforts to promote entrepreneurship always fail because they focus on building science parks and…

Building a Million Dollar Company Where Everyone Counts

Ganesh Natarajan is the Founder and Chairman of 5FWorld, a new platform for funding and…

$100 Million Fund That’s Fostering Detroit’s Minority Startup Entrepreneurs

Justine Sheu didn’t have any plans of becoming an entrepreneur. The Detroit-based millennial spent her…

Baltimore Districts

Social Innovation in Baltimore

An event hosted by the White House brought together leaders from government, nonprofit organizations, and…

Social Enterprise Accelerator Solvey Explodes on YouTube

Video Dave Erasmus (left) and Louis Cole (right), co-founders of the Solvey Project. Photo Courtesy…

Jobs App

Innovative South African Job App

Giraffe, the South African start-up using technology to help tackle unemployment in South Africa through…

Social innovators can make a real impact – spectator.sme.sk

SOCIAL innovations are new strategies, ideas and approaches to solving problems, and the number of…

Keeping Half the Profits Beats Non-profits for Social Impact

Melbourne social enterprise Who Gives A Crap sold nearly 3 million rolls of toilet paper…

Ten Years After Katrina, A New Startup Sector Takes Hold In New Orleans

“I think, by 2018, there’s an opportunity for New Orleans to be viewed around the…

$7M Federal Grant For Social Enterprise Solutions For Folks Facing Job Barriers

REDF, a San Francisco-based nonprofit, will receive a $7 Million grant from the federal Social…

At-risk Youth Receives Support from Social Enterprises

At-risk youth have been receiving financial and emotional support from a slew of social enterprises.…

What’s In Store for Social Enterprises in 2015?

Where is social enterprise really headed in 2015? Heath Shackleford, founder/kick starter of Good.Must.Grow, examines the…

Social Enterprises in Vietnam Now Get Legal Rights and Privileges

Vietnam’s Enterprise Law has been amended last November and now provides a legal definition of…

Social Enterprises in Singapore Help Wedding Couples

Wedding couples are now turning to social enterprises for catering and other wedding needs. Singapore-based…

Why Social Enterprises Add Value to the Community

The term ‘social entrepreneurs’ can seem vague, but essentially it refers to people who show…

Grants that Encourage Openness in Philanthropy

There is a new, seven-foundation partnership established that support nonprofits to become more effective and engaged.…

Hexham Social Enterprise Launches Workshop to Provide Training for the Unemployed

A Gilesgate-based shop and community facility, Hexham’s Core Music, launches a separate workshop where up…

New Study Finds Social Enterprises Help Support 2.5M Poor Filipinos

A latest study, called “Poverty Reduction and Women Economic Leadership: Roles, Potentials and Challenges of…

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