This article was originally posted in the April 27, 2017 Philadelphia Inquirer and was written by Ronnie Polaneczky Women Against Abuse wins $250,000 Women Against Abuse will use the Lipman Family Prize to save lives It has been nine months since Joyce Quaeay, Megan Short, Mashanda Johnson, and Joseline Perez…Read More
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The Power of Impact Investing
The Power of Impact Investing: Putting Markets to Work for Profit and Global Good by Judith Rodin and Margot Brandenburg Philanthropy is a transformative force for good. But global philanthropic funds, even when combined with the development or aid budgets of many national governments, add up to mere billions of…Read More Knowledge@Wharton: Global Fund’s Jaramillo
Global Fund’s Jaramillo: ‘If You Are Sure, Move Very Fast’ Published March 20, 2013 The Global Fund is an international financing institution dedicated to attracting and devoting resources to prevent and treat HIV and AIDS, TB and malaria. Since its creation in 2002, the Global Fund has supported more than…Read More Knowledge@Wharton: Using Community Libraries to Create Social Change in Rural South Asia
Using Community Libraries to Create Social Change in Rural South Asia Published May 8, 2013 READ Global, an international non-profit that uses community libraries as a platform for creating social change in rural villages throughout India, Bhutan and Nepal, is the winner of the second annual Barry & Marie Lipman…Read More
Free eBook: The Social Entrepreneur’s Playbook
The Social Entrepreneur’s Playbook by Ian MacMillan and James Thompson by Tracy Simon Does your social enterprise start-up have what it takes to make a difference and become self-sufficient? Ian MacMillan, the Wharton School’s Dhirubhai Ambani Professor of Entrepreneurial Management and director of the Sol C. Snider Entrepreneurship Center,…Read More