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SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Neither government, nor charity, nor traditional capitalism has been able to solve the world's hardest social problems -- poverty, hunger, ignorance, and environmental degradation. But a new approach has arisen that gives hope that there are new ways to deal with old problems. It's social entrepreneurship--using business methods to solve social problems. Social Entrepreneurship is still in its infancy and has a lot of growing up to do before it will have major impacts.
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Regular floods in Bangladesh prevent village children to go to school. Abul Hasanat Mohammed Rezwan's idea was to...
Essex County Council became the first local authority to commission a social impact bond to help vulnerable youths.
Despite all the fluffy goodness about impact investing, the action is missing. Where are all the deals? Money – at...
The UK government has announced a £20 million Social Outcomes Fund as part of its latest drive to tackle social...
The Korean Co-operatives Fundamental Law came into effect on Saturday, which seeks to boost the performance of small...
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Effective December 1, 2012, business entities in Massachusetts may incorporate as benefit corporations or convert to...
New methods that leverage Facebook, Twitter, and 404 error pages to find missing children.
The President’s Challenge Social Enterprise Award was launched in March by Singaporean president Tony Tan Keng Yam in...
The Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) will receive a £10.5 million boost for them to develop and grow the impact...
Aurora Social Enterprise is a Taiwanese social enterprise organized as a farmer's cooperative. It is run by a social...
Acumen Fund's Pakistan Fellows Program seeks 20 individual driving social change in Pakistan.
What do we know about the state of social entrepreneurship education today?
Project Wildfire, a Toronto based incubator that finds, sparks, and supports youth business ideas that serve the...
A new report by the Milken Institute, Building a Social Capital Market in Israel, explores ways that impact investing...
Sage North America released a new report today of its social enterprise and impact investment survey.
Are you a social entrepreneur in the U.S. confused about what legal structure to adopt?
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From taking initiative under pressure, to responding to market needs, Trinity brings its dynamic business model to the...
A different breed of businesspeople is essential for job creation
Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business, together with several other of the university’s schools, will now apply...
In an exclusive interview with SME Times, Advit Sahdev, CEO & Founder, ODigMa said it is important to have clear...
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