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Library for poor professionals
[Summary of this blog: We know education and knowledge always act as an asset for everyone’s life. Library can do a big roll for learning. However, our farmers, garment workers and another poor service holders, labors have no opportunity, necessary education and…
Added by Suman Chowdhury (Mony) on February 26, 2013 at 5:19 — No Comments
Ida Horner: Is there a business case for women as part of global supply chains?
Added by member on February 25, 2013 at 15:30 — 11 Comments
Justine Greening MP, UK Secretary of State for International Development: Development in transition
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This morning the UK's Secretary of State for International Development, Justine Greening, gave a major…
ContinueAdded by member on February 7, 2013 at 14:00 — 3 Comments
Monitoring for sustainable and effective results
Many Government Organizations (GO), Non Government Organizations (NGO), Business Organiazations and international Aid Agencies work in many countries for social and economical development. There are various types of projects and programs implemented for developing the socio-economic conditions of…
Added by Suman Chowdhury (Mony) on January 28, 2013 at 11:55 — No Comments
How gender sensitive parliaments aid empowerment
“Today’s woman of Afghanistan is not yesterday’s. She is knowledgeable, educated and independent, and she is in the minority”
After the member of parliament (MP) from Afghanistan uttered these words at the recent conference on gender and politics at the UK Houses of Parliament, she went on to articulate that even though she holds public office, she is not as empowered as her male colleagues, nor does she have the same influence as they do in Afghanistan’s legislative process. She…
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BBC Three journalist, Stacey Dooley: My trip to meet lendwithcare.org entrepreneurs in Bosnia-Herzegovina
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2012 Highlights of fighting poverty
My Business Fights Poverty year, kicked off in Masindi, NW Uganda at the Villages In Action event that is sponsored by Business Fights Poverty. In this photo, I am seated with the local women's group made up of business women…
ContinueAdded by Ida Horner on December 14, 2012 at 20:30 — 3 Comments
Dr Ajaz Ahmed Khan: The challenges facing women micro entrepreneurs
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This Christmas give away gifts that make a difference
It is exciting to have been approved as a new member of this amazing community ! I can´t wait to read all about the…
Added by Isabel Yurrita on December 10, 2012 at 0:00 — No Comments
Meet Lisa Wong: Research Analyst, Nikko Asset Management: Member of the Week
BFP: What do you do?
LW: I am a research analyst at Nikko Asset Management (Nikko AM), a global firm with over $154 billion of…
Added by Member of the Week on December 9, 2012 at 20:00 — No Comments
Garment fire, knock-offs and goodwill toward humankind
Just as many of us began our most intense shopping weeks of the year, news broke about a garment factory fire in Bangladesh. One hundred and twelve workers died because they could not escape. A week later we heard that $3 million worth of knock-offs, including toys stuffed with dog fur, were discovered here in Canada. We were collectively appalled and disgusted. How could our retailers buy products made by people working in such poor conditions? How could they try to sell us products that…
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"AWAKENING THE LEADER" Global, Systemic & Sustainability Workshop
You're invited!
"AWAKENING THE LEADER" Global, Systemic & Sustainability Workshop
January 21st, 2013
San Diego, CA
Designed for professionals looking to optimize their…
Added by Hollan McBride on December 7, 2012 at 8:30 — No Comments
Fashioning Sustainability With Style
Photo: Sougha Designer Training Emirati Artisan Saima Al Mansoori
STAKEHOLDERS CONFERENCE Celebrating Global Entrepreneurship Week
STAKEHOLDERS CONFERENCE
Celebrating Global Entrepreneurship Week
As the world commemorates the Global Entrepreneurship Week between 12 and 18 November 2012, The University of Witwatersrand will host a Stakeholders Conference on 16 - 17 November 2012 to harness resources and…
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BFP Team Post-2015: Why a focus on business responsibility and tax would be a missed opportunity
Added by Zahid Torres-Rahman on November 2, 2012 at 1:30 — 2 Comments
The League of Intrapreneurs: Building Better Busness from the Inside Out
Ashoka Changemakers are currently running The League of Intrapreneurs: Building Better Business from the Inside Out, an online competition to find employees within multi-national corporations that are applying entrepreneurial skill sets to create positive social and environmental impact. The competition’s convening sponsor is Accenture, the global management consulting, technology services and…
ContinueAdded by Flick McLean on October 29, 2012 at 19:12 — No Comments
My Experience as a Mentor for the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women
Added by member on October 17, 2012 at 19:00 — No Comments
Meet Sophia Hyder, CEO and Founder, Evolvemint LLC: Member of the Week
BFP: What do you do?
SH: Evolvemint’s innovative business model merges fashion with sustainable…
Added by Member of the Week on October 12, 2012 at 19:00 — No Comments
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- Justine Greening MP, UK Secretary of State for International Development: Development in transition
- Monitoring for sustainable and effective results
- Cherie Blair and Maura O’Neill: The Next Mobile Revolution: Boosting Women's Entrepreneurship via Mobile Money
- How gender sensitive parliaments aid empowerment
- BBC Three journalist, Stacey Dooley: My trip to meet lendwithcare.org entrepreneurs in Bosnia-Herzegovina
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