It’s a defining moment for the educational sector. With the start of the new school year, there is perhaps no better time to discuss some critical issues facing the educational sector. For one thing, for the first time in history, U.S public schools will welcome...
How is one organization using innovation and Coca Cola’s distribution channels to tackle health issues in the developing world? On the heels of the Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Summit hosted by Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper in Toronto recently,...
Founded in January 2011, Social Finance US is a nonprofit organization dedicated to mobilizing investment capital to drive social progress. Focused on designing public-private-nonprofit partnerships that tackle complex social challenges such as poverty and crime, at...
Elisa Birnbaum speaks with pioneering social entrepreneur Bruce Poon Tip about his new book, Looptail: How One Company Changed the World by Reinventing Business. In the interview, the founder of award-winning G Adventures and bestselling author candidly shares his...
In our ongoing series profiling changemakers making a difference in our communities, we turn to a 16-year-old Calgarian by the name of Sheliza Kassam, founder of the nonprofit organization, Children’s Birthday Miracles (CBM). With the vision of providing less...
[This article was originally published in Mint.com] Business and the way we do business is changing, along with many other things as well, like how we manage our finances. Thanks to technology and emerging social enterprise models, the future is looking very exciting....
