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Social Entrepreneurship: A New Social Innovation Trend
Why are conferences on Social Entrepreneurship one of the best attended events for students at eminent business schools in the US and India? What is common social entrepreneurship and NGOs, and how can they play constructive role in public-private relationships? … Continue reading
Inspiring Journey
As I sat in the Gandhiji’s personal prayer area at Gandhi Ashram in Ahmedabad in the sweltering heat, I felt completely at peace. Gandhiji stayed in this Ashram from 1915 to 1933 and his presence is still felt there today. … Continue reading
Social Experiments to Fight Poverty
Esther Duflo of MIT’s Poverty Action Lab delivers a nice TED Talk that urges rigorous experimentation to inform policy on ‘development’ goals.
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Rural Innovations From India
Anil Gupta delivers an impassioned talk on rural innovators at TEDIndia in November. His main theme is that minds on the margin are not marginal minds. Also check out this firsthand perspective on how the National Innovation Foundation and Honeybee … Continue reading
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evaluation water projects
To: ICA Social Entrepreneurship Group – reality in many parts of India. India has a diversity of climate in different parts and it not uncommon for one part to have floods and other parts having a drought. So no uniform … Continue reading
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SE: A new, People’s Corporate Player
Last week we saw growing trends and few trend setters in the world of Social Entrepreneurism. This week we will examine key shift in paradigm that is likely to make this trend very different from past. The social entrepreneurs were … Continue reading
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ICA Event News Coverage – Gujarati
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AMahuva Movement Turned Into War Front By The Gov of Gujarat
Mahuva Movement Turned Into War Front By The Gov of Gujarat
Mundra SEZ: Reminding the Struggle of the Gandhian Era?
Mundra SEZ: Reminding the Struggle of the Gandhian Era? Pravin Sheth Mundra SEZ, one of the nation’s most ambitious SEZs with projected Rs. 50,000 crore investments in SEZ, port and power plants presents a case study of a dynamic private … Continue reading
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