A new sector is emerging with the primary purpose of addressing social, environmental and economic challenges of our time. The growth of social enterprise has the potential to be a defining innovation of this century.
Don’t miss this international forum advocating for increased social impact through social enterprise. Join over 500 social entrepreneurs in San Francisco [...]
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Social Entreprise Summit SAN FRANCISCO 2010!!
October 20th, 2009 1 Comment
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The Lien i3 Challenge:Catalysing social projects that are innovative ,Deadline March 31, 2009
March 6th, 2009 6 Comments
The Lien i3 Challenge aims to catalyse social projects that are innovative, implementable and impactful in Singapore and Asia.
It has set aside up to $1 million prize fund to spur ideas and make possible new social models. This latest initiative furthers the LCSI’s mission to enhance and grow the non-profit sector primarily through social innovation.
Social [...]
Tags: Awards · challenge · entreprenuers · fund · Innovation · Leadership · Social
SEED Awards 2009 for Entrepreneurship in Sustainable Development
January 25th, 2009 3 Comments
Call for submissions. Deadline: 16th March 2009. Award winners receive tailor-made support services, worth up to $40,000, to help their venture.
Do you have an entrepreneurial and innovative idea that is locally-driven and has great potential to contribute to sustainable development in countries with developing or transition economies? Do you need support to help grow your [...]
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Peak Time 2009 : International Business plan competition-Deadline: February 4, 2009
January 24th, 2009 No Comments
Organizer:Stockholm School of Economics
Application Deadline: February 4, 2009
Case study and application package: March 22, 2009
Announcements of final results: March 22, 2009
Finals in Riga starts from: April 29, 2009
For More Details
Website: http://www.peaktime.org/content/view/8/49/
Eligibility
All team members should be undergraduate students (MSc. MBA and etc. students are not eligible to take part in the competition).
Peak Time is the biggest [...]
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The Tech Awards 2009: Global Call for Nominations
December 19th, 2008 1 Comment
2009 Nomination Deadline: March 27, 2009. $250,000 in Cash Prizes to be Awarded to Innovators Using Technology to Benefit Humanity
Nominations for The Tech Awards are now being accepted.
The Tech Awards is an international awards program that honors innovators from around the world who are applying technology to benefit humanity.
The Tech Awards program inspires global engagement [...]
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Access: Voice of the Next Generation Student Essay Contest Presented by Net Impact and Sponsored by FedEx
December 18th, 2008 1 Comment
What is Access?
Crossposted from the Aspen Institute’s Center for Business Education
Access is the ability to connect. Access empowers people and businesses with more choices and greater confidence. It is about making new opportunities possible by simplifying the ability to reach new markets and accelerating global connections — physically, economically, and in the realm of information.
Efficient [...]
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We Media Changemakers $50,000 Challenge-Deadline January 21,2009
December 11th, 2008 No Comments
Do you know a storyteller? What about an influencer? A connector? An idea person?
The We Media Changemakers $50,000 Challenge: “The Power of Us” is seeking groundbreaking and impactful media and technology ideas from people who can bring those ideas to life. We are looking for business and non-profit ideas – the best ideas in each [...]
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