Social Entrepreneurship

There is a great need to connect small- and mid-sized nonprofits to the innovative work and ideas associated with new movements like "social entrepreneurship."

Podcast

Social Innovations

The Peer Water Exchange: A Platform for Change

Featuring Rajesh Shah

Rajesh Shah, a 2010 Tech Award winner, shares his social entrepreneurship model that leverages technology, new media, and peer interaction to solve the water crisis.

Microfinance

Social Innovations Must Start with a “Worm’s-Eye View”

By Peter Sims 1

Social entrepreneurs are solving big problems from the bottom up, with low-risk actions taken to discover, develop, and test ideas.

Podcast

Global Issues

Entrepreneurs sociaux: rôles et enjeux

Featuring Cyril Jacque & Lisbeth Shepherd

Cyril Jacque et Lisbeth Shepherd invités sont des précurseurs en matière d'entrepreneuriat vert

Social Entrepreneurship

Skoll 2011 Interviews: Rod Schwartz, Lars Johansen, and Biju Mohandas

By Jenna Nicholas

Interview with Rod Schwartz, founder of ClearlySo, a company that helps entrepreneurs with raising capital, team building, product sales, and financial management.

Podcast

Energy

Local Clean Energy for All

Featuring Alexis Belonio

Alexis Belonio has accomplished the seemingly impossible and developed a clean burning cooking stove and continuous-flow industrial flow burner.

Social Entrepreneurship

Skoll 2011 Interviews: Daniel Franklin and Mark Kramer

By Jenna Nicholas

There was an extraordinary amount of positivity, optimism, and collaboration at SWF. I interviewed two people who particularly believe in the power of collaboration.

Social Entrepreneurship

For Love or Lucre

By Jim Fruchterman 26

A veteran social entrepreneur provides a guide to those who are thinking through the thorny question of whether to create a nonprofit, a for-profit, or something in between.