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What Is Social Entrepreneurship, Anyway?

If you have been hearing the words “social entrepreneur” a lot lately, you are not alone. Social entrepreneurship is a new way of doing business, one that is gaining ...
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A youth-led economy of social good could change education systems — and the world

The solution seems clear to me: there are challenges to ...
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Glossary of Change: The Language of Social Impact

Community change can come with some complicated concepts. Social innovation, ...
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5 Characteristics of Successful Social Entrepreneurs

Social entrepreneurs are found around the world and in every industry — but the characteristics that make them successful are similar no matter their location or innovation.

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LinkedIn for social entrepreneurs

Social media, when used right, can help create a strong presence for your personal brand, as well as that of your enterprise.
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3 Ways to Find Funding for Your Social Enterprise in Africa

Finding capital for a project can be challenging, and this is no exception for ...
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Here’s how youth in Africa are creating rapid responses to COVID-19

Youth are identifying the challenges and needs in their communities, and moving ...

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How to Build a Digital Portfolio

A strong portfolio can help you to review and evaluate past experiences and learning, and present your knowledge, skills and accomplishments in a compelling, visual manner.

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My advice: idea first, capital second

Rwandan social entrepreneur and mentor at FabLab, Lambert Rulindana, shares some advice for ...
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Four #DOTYouth who will make you feel good about what’s possible in times of crisis

In the midst of COVID-19, ...
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Watch our #CaseForChange in Rwanda!

Did you know that Rwanda is one of the top five global leaders in gender equality? In Rwanda, 86% ...

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