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America’s 50 Heroes Get Clicked: Everyday Heroes, Written By: Esha Chhabra, Posted By: Dowser.org
Started Jan 30 0 Replies 1 Like
This article was originally published on Dowser.org. Read it HERE. Author Katrina Fried and the book’s photographer, Paul Mobley, have been busy…Continue
Tags: enterprise, social, non-profit, heroes, books
YES! Magazine asks, What Would Nature Do?, Written By: Esha Chhabra, Posted By: Dowser.org
Started Jan 25 0 Replies 0 Likes
This article was originally published on Dowser.org. Read it HERE. In the latest …Continue
Tags: environment, innovation, design, nature
mHealth Still Needs a Residence, Even in Rural India, Written By: Ben Thurman, Posted By: Dowser.org
Started Jan 25 0 Replies 0 Likes
This article was originally published on Dowser.org. Read it HERE.by Ben ThurmanCareering down the serpentine road from Araku to Visakhapatnam, in…Continue
Tags: healthcare, mhealth, rural, doctors, health
To Grow, Social Enterprises Must Play by Business Rules, Written By: Alan Hirzel,Posted By: Dowser.org
Started Jan 23 0 Replies 0 Likes
This article was originally published on Dowser.org. Read it HERE. This post originally appeared in the …Continue
Tags: growth, scale, entrepreneurship, social, business
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Dowser posted a discussionAmerica’s 50 Heroes Get Clicked: Everyday Heroes, Written By: Esha Chhabra, Posted By: Dowser.org
This article was originally published on Dowser.org. Read it HERE. Author Katrina Fried and the book’s photographer, Paul Mobley, have been busy promoting Everyday Heroes, their new book which catalogs the work of 50 social entrepreneurs in the United States.Katrina Fried has previously written American Farmer, and as Senior Editor and Associate…See More
Dowser posted a discussionTo Grow, Social Enterprises Must Play by Business Rules, Written By: Alan Hirzel,http://bit.ly/WJDZBT Posted By: Dowser.org
This article was originally published on Dowser.org. Read it HERE. This post originally appeared in the Harvard Business Review.This is a guest post by Alan Hirzel, a trustee of The Social…See More
Dowser posted a discussionWorld Wildlife Fund Supports Startups in the Forest, Written By: Lindsay Hebert, Posted By: Dowser.org
This article was originally published on Dowser.org. Read it HERE.Runa works with 2,000 indigenous farmers of Kichwa nationality (as pictured above) in the Ecuadorian Amazon to produce guayusa tea (Photo courtesy of subject).By Lindsay HebertIn December, the World Wildlife Fund Switzerland teamed with Ennovent, a supporter of…See More
dewan jalal uddin chowdhury replied to Dowser's discussion Social Enterprises Respond to Delhi Gang-Rape Case, Written By: LiAnn Ishizuka, Posted By: Dowser.org"i think this is not the end but just start of upraise people voice against all kind of injustice and inequality among society and this is unavoidable in this situation.......
it is time to discover power of…"
dewan jalal uddin chowdhury liked Dowser's discussion Social Enterprises Respond to Delhi Gang-Rape Case, Written By: LiAnn Ishizuka, Posted By: Dowser.orgDowser posted a discussionIndia’s Feat in Public Health: Polio, Written By: Esha Chhabra, Posted By: Dowser.org
This article was originally published on Dowser.org. Read it HERE. This Sunday, January 13, was the anniversary of India’s major polio milestone – marking two years without reporting a single case of polio. We talk with Dr. Naveen Thacker, a pediatrician and polio expert, who has been part of the country’s leadership that’s been actively pushing for a polio-free India.There has been significant press recently on the polio effort, ie. …See More
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Social Impact Session with Sonal Shah
Posted on March 18, 2013 at 3:18pm 1 Comment 2 Likes
Video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=UaGVDp9bDJo
Brian Weinberg of Blended Profit speaks with Sonal Shah, a Tides Fellow and former Director of the Office of Social Innovation at the White House.…
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