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These 1,300,000,000 individuals live on less than what you can buy in the US for $1.25 per day. You might think this buys more in a poor country than it does here, but actually, it’s a figure that’s been adjusted…
June 13, 2013
At a news conference during the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank in late April, Jim Yong Kim held up a piece of…
June 12, 2013
Nanum Mill is a tiny rice-cake maker employing only nine people and earning 130 million won (S$144,815) in sales. But all in the shop are proudly…
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June 17, 2013
Australia is experiencing increasing, some say renewed, energy and focus on social enterprise. Australia has a vibrant history of co-operatives and local enterprise and more…
June 16, 2013
We already know what a day in the life of Richard Branson is like. Now, business-minded do-gooders can get a taste of the nightlife alongside the trailblazing…
June 15, 2013
Have you eaten a banana today? Last year Britain imported an extraordinary 4bn bananas from some of the poorest parts of the world. But in…
June 10, 2013
If you want less of something, you can tax it*. The government of Beijing seems to have finally caught up on its economics 101 reading…
June 9, 2013
Taxes, incentives, regulations, subsidies, trade and public procurement need to be realigned to favour sustainable consumption and production patterns if the world wants to end…
June 8, 2013
Ernst & Young’s (EY’s) 10th annual Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index finds that the US is again the most attractive place in world for renewable…
June 7, 2013
Although social entrepreneurship is a new term in Sweden, the concept of innovation is not. Swedes are innovators, especially strong on the digital market. We…
June 6, 2013
Drought and high food prices in 2012 threatened the food security of over 18 million people in the Sahel Region of Africa, which includes parts of Chad, Niger, Mali,…
June 5, 2013
Singapore is embarking on an ambitious five-year plan to take stock of and monitor the entire island’s carbon emissions. The National Parks Board (NParks) wants to…