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• Business

  

  How to Upgrade India's Social Enterprise Ecosystem

  Lessons in scaling social enterprise and bringing big business into the impact economy that matter in India and around the globe.

  by Esha Chhabra

• Business

  

  Cape Town's Women Take the Lead in Farm-Focused Social Enterprise

  “It took many years to get to the point where black people in South Africa accepted that organic was different and valuable."

  by Rosie Spinks

• News

  

  Ashoka and the G20 Funnel Half a Billion to Promising Social Enterprises

  Missed the fanfare around last month's G20 Summit in Seoul? Another gathering of world leaders, another squandered opportunity. Right? Maybe not.

  by Lennon Flowers

• Business

  

  Hire Me: The Hustle to Find Scarce Social Enterprise Jobs

  While entrepreneurs drive social enterprise, there’s a flood of workers competing for impact jobs.

  by Sarah Stankorb

• Business

  

  Social Enterprises of the Year

  Fast Company names its 10 "social enterprises of the year" in its new issue. Among the honorees are Choose GOOD partner The Acumen Fund and...

  by Nikhil Swaminathan

• Business

  

  Where Did Social Enterprise Come From, Anyway?

  This moment in history may be a perfect storm for the rapid rise of social enterprise.

  by Sarah Stankorb

• Business

  

  Infographic: Understanding Social Enterprise

  Learn more about how social enterprises are growing in the U.S., who's behind them, and what the future might look like for impact investing.

  by GOOD

• Business

  

  Is India Really a Hotbed for Social Enterprise?

  Is India better at producing social entrepreneurs than other countries? The recent track record supports the claim. Here are a few reason why.

  by Beyond Profit

• Business

  

  Biztopia Brings Additional Perspectives on Social Enterprise

  Discover Biztopia, a new interactive microsite, showcasing social enterprises and the people behind them.

  by GOOD

• Business

  

  Couchsellout? A Travel Site Navigates the Pitfalls of Social Enterprise

  When nonprofit travel site Couchsurfing went private, members complained, but the move offers the organization (and its founders) key advantages.

  by Tim Fernholz

• Business

  

  Online Agency Brands Social Enterprises on a Startup's Budget

  Sexy branding shouldn't have to cost a fortune, according to a new online creative agency called Brands For The People

  by Zak Stone

• Business

  

  Resource for Good: Ayllu's iuMAP Directory of Social Entreprises

  A revamped directory shows market-based solutions to poverty around the world. India and Kenya are hotbeds of social enterprise innovation.

  by Alex Goldmark

• Business

  

  B Corps Go Global: Sistema B Certifies South American Social Enterprise

  B Corporations change the way we combine business and social impact in the U.S. Now they're popping up all over the world, from Brazil to Korea.

  by Alex Goldmark

• Environment

  

  Feces Towers and Homelessness: Welcome to the Real Coachella

  As hipsters go crazy to music this weekend, thousands of immigrant families are suffering just down the road.

  by Cord Jefferson

• Business

  

  How to Do Good and Prove It: Integrate Social Impact in Your Nonprofit's DNA

  Philanthropist Kevin Starr demands great ideas, scalability, and eight word mission statements. It's all part of a Design for Impact approach.

  by Alex Goldmark

• Culture

  

  A Skeptic's Guide to Writers' Houses, in Photos

  In A Skeptic's Guide to Writers' Houses, Anne Trubek visits homes of greats from Poe to Twain to Hemingway, and the past smashes into the present.

  by Anne Trubek

• GOOD Blog

  

  The Bears Are Winners In Uganda

  The NFL sends all the loser merchandise from the big game to a relief organization that works mainly in Africa. On one hand, it seems like a noble...

  by Rudy Adler

• Culture

  

  Incredible Photo: What "Lucky to Be Alive" Looks Like in New Zealand

  Though several dozen of their countrymen were not as lucky, these two New Zealanders are unscathed in the wake of a giant earthquake.

  by Cord Jefferson

• Design

  

  Picture Show: Kitintale Skate Park in Uganda

  Yann Gross's "Kintintale Skates," offers a glimpse at the first skate park in East Africa. Located in the a working class suburb of Kampala,...

  by GOOD

• Culture

  

  Kitintale: Yann Gross's Vision of Skateboarding in Uganda

  Last year, we ran a Picture Show of Yann Gross's photographs of Uganda's only skate park. If you liked that, you should check out this trailer...

  by Patrick James