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This startup is repurposing lifejackets to help refugee communities in the US

September 24, 2019 by Vlad Harabara

Today, a staggering 25 million refugees have been forcibly displaced from their homes as a result of conflict, persecution and other devastating factors beyond their control. In an effort to raise awareness about the plight of refugees across the world, a Minnesota-based … [Read more...] about This startup is repurposing lifejackets to help refugee communities in the US

Social enterprise allows families in Zambia to make a living by harvesting honey

September 19, 2019 by Vlad Harabara

Here at the Optimist Daily, we praise and admire business ideas that come into being on grounds other than just making a profit. Take, for example, Martin Zuch – who, after discovering his spiritual side 10 years ago, decided to leave his job as a hedge fund manager and start … [Read more...] about Social enterprise allows families in Zambia to make a living by harvesting honey

Markets with a social mission

May 1, 2009 by Jurriaan Kamp

After the meltdown on Wall Street, a small group of entrepreneurs is trying to make the market better, stronger and focused on the social good. Janet Paskin | May 2009 issue By now, doctors and developmental therapists know plenty about how to treat children with cerebral palsy. … [Read more...] about Markets with a social mission

How to run a social enterprise, in three (not so) easy steps

March 1, 2009 by Jurriaan Kamp

Kevin Lynch | March 2009 issue There's a big pile of problems out there: violence, poverty, environmental degradation, human rights violations, disease and more. It's a big and daunting pile. It's so well chronicled that we needn't repeat endless statistics about its scale and … [Read more...] about How to run a social enterprise, in three (not so) easy steps

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