Sustainable Impact: How Women Are Key to Ending Poverty
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Rating | : | 4.81 (510 Votes) |
Asin | : | B072Z5LCDF |
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Number of Pages | : | 435 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-07-22 |
Language | : | English |
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Social Impact is an extraordinary book, written by three Thomas J. Kosnik Social Impact is an extraordinary book, written by three serial social entrepreneurs who are now impact investors. Laina Raveendran Greene, Audrey Tan and Lizzy Hawkins were brought together through their shared conviction that we can end world poverty.The chapters are all enlightening. Here is what they cover:• Chapters 1 and 2 provide an. Social Businesses are a powerful way to lift women and their families out of poverty Eric Benhamou Laina Greene is one of those rare entrepreneurs who has managed to steer their professional career in accordance with their personal values. Her work in stimulating the creation and nurturing of social enterprises is both a sound business initiative and a valuable social service. Her fund enables enterprising women to lift themselves and their . Amazon Customer said so we love what Angels of Impact are doing. “I have met countless women making a positive impact on society and the world as co-founder and CEO of Creating Responsible and Innovative Businesses (CRIB), a social enterprise empowering women to become successful entrepreneurs. Women have so much to contribute—to their families, the economy and society as a whole. CRIB equips wom
In a comprehensive guidebook, Laina Raveendran Greene, Audrey Tan and Lizzy Hawkins-three passionate female social entrepreneurs-share their thoughts on the feminisation of poverty where women end up as victims and show that when enabled, women can take on the powerful role of change agents. They challenge us to move beyond the unconscious bias of seeing women as capable of receiving only microfinance loans to viewing women as capable of receiving larger funding, and present data that shows women are good investments.The authors lead us on a journey of hope where they encourage us to solve problems empathetically; embrace grassroots human-centric solutions; initiate systemic change; support a world of purpose-driven businesses, and help build a new paradigm of capitalism where people and purpose are more im