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Poverty

Entrepreneurs Can Have a Direct Impact on the Eradication of Extreme Poverty in the World. Here's How.
Poverty

Entrepreneurs Can Have a Direct Impact on the Eradication of Extreme Poverty in the World. Here's How.

Three researchers have illustrated how 'market-creating innovations' can solve failing economies and hunger worldwide.
9 min read
3 Ways Your Startup's Global Growth Can Help Combat Violent Extremism

3 Ways Your Startup's Global Growth Can Help Combat Violent Extremism

Involving your startup in the struggle against violent extremism benefits everyone, and it can even help your business grow.
Mina Chang | 6 min read
Street Business School, in Uganda: Entrepreneurship Is the Path out of Poverty

Street Business School, in Uganda: Entrepreneurship Is the Path out of Poverty

The school plans, by 2027, to train 1 million women living in poverty around the world to start their own fledgling businesses.
Devin Hibbard | 9 min read
This Nuance I Learned From Social Entrepreneurs Is Worth Your Time

This Nuance I Learned From Social Entrepreneurs Is Worth Your Time

To truly understand the opposite of poverty, you need to feel it.
Karthik Rajan | 4 min read
Sheryl Sandberg, Melinda Gates and Other Influencers Sign an Open Letter Declaring 'Poverty Is Sexist'

Sheryl Sandberg, Melinda Gates and Other Influencers Sign an Open Letter Declaring 'Poverty Is Sexist'

There are 86 high profile signatures on the letter, written by the ONE campaign, in honor of International Women's Day.
Carly Okyle | 2 min read

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