While today's crisis may revolve around financial markets, tomorrow's will stem from the aftershock: hundreds of millions of young adults never incorporated in the job market. The repercussions of this lost generation will be devastating.
Unemployment can create a vicious cycle. Countries with high levels of unemployment will generate lower...
(4) Comments | Posted May 3, 2012 | 10:59 AM
We all dream of reaching our potential. Social entrepreneurs, who often see the mission of their organization as the embodiment of their own personal mission, perhaps know this better than most of us.
It is common to judge social enterprises by the scale of their reach or by how rapidly...
(4) Comments | Posted January 29, 2012 | 1:17 PM
There is a lot of hype about impact investing. Investors speak of a $1 trillion USD sized market. Social enterprises reposition their business model and restructure their financial model to attract, absorb and grow through investor capital. Despite the enthusiasm, the actual volume of impact investment transactions remains minimal at...
(9) Comments | Posted January 26, 2012 | 1:00 PM
Yesterday, 35 social entrepreneurs from around the world convened at Davos to discuss how the power of social innovation can improve the state of the world.
Among those attending Davos for the first time include Asher Hasan of Naya Jeevan,...
(0) Comments | Posted May 16, 2012 | 12:01 PM