10 Things I Learned At Skoll World Forum 2013

Jorhat, April 16: An NGO, associated with conservation of wildlife, will campaign to increase the area under Dehing Patkai wildlife sanctuary in Upper Assam. In wake of the poaching of a wild elephant in the reserve forest area recently, Natures ...

Ashoka's Director of Global Venture and Fellowship, Claire F Issa Secaira, 20, stands in front of waist-high stilted beds of onion sprouts and celery shrubs. Issa is using rice husks, coconut fibers and charcoal as a bed for her garden, adding ...

UDALGURI, May 9 - A high level delegation of Assam Environmental NGO Forum visited JFMC (Joint Forest Management Committee), Sapangaon near Indo-Bhutan border at Bhairabkunda on May 2 to study and suggest its up gradation to an eco-tourism hot-spot. The ...

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How three intrapreneurs at GlaxoSmithKline created a program to help diagnose disease in places without access to medicine, and how they convinced the company to support it. 0 Editor's Note Well be profiling the four winners of Ashoka's League Of ...

By Like many things in life, disruption comes in many forms: the good, bad and, not to put too fine a point on it, ugly. This year's Skoll World Forum in Oxford, the pre-eminent global gathering of social entrepreneurs and those who help scale ...

A- A A+ (JP/Simon Sudarman)Efforts to create a community living in peace, mutual respect and harmony through economic empowerment have been the pursuit of Suyatno Hadiatmodjo, commonly called Romo (Father) Yatno, a Catholic priest from Kulonprogo, ...

The Center For Social Innovation is opening its first U.S. location in New York, a communal space designed to spark interaction and collaboration between social entrepreneurs. 5 1 Faced with the dilemma of location, size, or quality, Centre for ...

Many years ago in a place far away there lived a barren, solitary mountain. The mountain was terribly lonely. He watched the sun rise; seasons go by, the clouds drift past him, the rain fall on him all alone. One day while he watched a flock of ...