Economic Development
Green Fire
A Chilean firewood certification program spares both the air and indigenous business.
Tag: Latin America
Social Innovations
Capitalizing on Convergence
Nonprofits and businesses are converging - in the value they create, the stakeholders they manage, the organizations they form, and the financial instruments they use.
Human Rights
The Hidden Cost of Paradise
Indigenous people are being displaced to create wilderness areas, to the detriment of all.
Food
Organic Growth
How an all-natural Mexican farming cooperative is improving its community while making a bundle.
Microfinance
Small Is Beautiful
Banks in Mexico say that microloans are helping the poor while boosting their profits.
Economic Development
Local Heroes
How Mexican immigrants have forged complex government partnerships to improve living conditions back home.
Socially Responsible Business
Block by Block
How one of the world’s largest companies builds loyalty among Mexico’s poor.