Posts Tagged ‘equity’

Stop Bribery and Prevent Corruption – BribeBusters.com

This is inspiration, purified. Pick a root cause of much of India’s beaurocratic and economic pain, and wrap a simple business model around providing a solution to it. What you get is a company providing anti-corruption services to people experiencing roadblocks in their dealings with bribery ridden government departments.  This is gold. This social enterprise [...]

The Girl Effect – Tackling a Root Cause.

This is effective.  The presentation. The message. If you could spend one dollar on a significant root cause of many of the world’s significant problems, consider this. The Girl Effect

Digital war on poverty

Here’s a link to a short article by Jeffrey Sachs on the digital war on poverty. Its interesting to see market forces accomplishing a feat NGOs would be unable to (assuming they had wanted to).  As of 2007 over 50% of the world’s population now use mobile phones.  It took 20 years to reach 1 [...]