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How To Empower Entrepreneurs In Africa? | New Scholars Gala, June 2nd In SF
Join New Scholars on June 2nd in San Francisco for a magical evening in support of an inspiring cause: empowering entrepreneurs in the world’s newest economy, South Sudan.
Web Start-Up Connects Consumers With Discounts On Sustainable & Green Products | Interview with Founder of blissmo, Sundeep Ahuja
Sundeep Ahuja, founder of blissmo, Sundeep explains how his start-up aims to shift consumer demand to sustainable products through group discounts.
Celebrate Fair Trade Month Kick-Off @ Temple SF With Fair Trade USA & Trendy Lime
Our friends at Trendy Lime & Fair Trade USA are hosting this year’s biggest fair trade party, the Fair Trade Month Kick-Off, on September 29th. Join us!
What is the Business Model of FrontlineSMS: Medic? Interview with Co-Founder, Josh Nesbit
Josh Nesbit explains the business model that supports FrontlineSMS: Medic, the mobile phone platform providing health info in developing countries via SMS.
World Humanitarian Day | August 19th | Celebrating Humanitarian Workers Around The Globe
In the spirit of World Humanitarian Day today, thank you! to all the humanitarian workers around the world for the important work you do. : )
Interview with Rad Shakur, Co-Founder of CasaDiCulture.com | DiasporaCamp DC
DiasporaCamp DC brought together a number of amazing entrepreneurs who work with partners in Africa, including Rad Shakur of CasaDiCulture. Hear all about her online company that serves the “global nomad”.
In Conversation With Richard Cambridge, Head of African Diaspora Program, The World Bank (Part I)
We had the good fortune to meet up with Richard Cambridge, Head of the African Diaspora Program at The World Bank last week in Washington, DC. Check out this video to hear how the Bank engages the African diaspora.
Upcoming Event: Social Enterprise, Financial Capital, Mobile Technology, & Innovation at DiasporaCamp 2010 in Washington, DC
DiasporaCamp DC 2010 brings together young Africans and people interested in entrepreneurship & innovation in Africa this weekend.
Happy Birthday Nelson Mandela!
Today is Mandela Day, an international day recognized by the United Nations, to celebrate the life’s work of Nelson Mandela through volunteering & community service. Happy birthday Madiba!
How Can You Help Change The World? Run For Teachers This Weekend In San Francisco To Benefit Teach With Africa
If you are in SF this weekend, be sure to check out Run For Teachers!
