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Odu'A Investment, Nigerian Philanthropy Office Sign Mou for Msmes Funding 
President Muhammadu Buhari's promise to create 2 million jobs over the next three years appears to be on track. The Guardian reports that within the next 60 days, the president is expected to...more
President Muhammadu Buhari's promise to create 2 million jobs over the next three years appears to be on track. The Guardian reports that within the next 60 days, the president is expected to...more
Social Entrepreneur Launches Female-Led Production Company 
"Traditional publishing has been done the same way since the beginning of time, and it's so unfair to the authors and creators. Unless you have the time, the resources and money to put into it,...more
"Traditional publishing has been done the same way since the beginning of time, and it's so unfair to the authors and creators. Unless you have the time, the resources and money to put into it,...more
Press Release: Aviatra Accelerators Announces Inaugural Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Program 
It's not every day that a woman is named "Woman Entrepreneur of the Year" in a major US city, but that's exactly what's happening in Cincinnati. The nonprofit Aviatra Accelerators is now...more
It's not every day that a woman is named "Woman Entrepreneur of the Year" in a major US city, but that's exactly what's happening in Cincinnati. The nonprofit Aviatra Accelerators is now...more
Bunzl And Social Enterprise Group Unite To Create New Brand 
A new line of hand and body care products is hitting the shelves in the UK in a first-of-its-kind partnership between a social enterprise and a global distribution company. The Guardian reports...more
A new line of hand and body care products is hitting the shelves in the UK in a first-of-its-kind partnership between a social enterprise and a global distribution company. The Guardian reports...more
Foundation Prioritizes 'Economic Uncertainty' in Round of Grants
The Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation has awarded $100,000 in grants to 12 community organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area to help people deal with rising costs of living and...more
The Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation has awarded $100,000 in grants to 12 community organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area to help people deal with rising costs of living and...more
Local Scholarships 
A community college in Muskegon, Mich., is offering a full ride for any student willing to take a year of classes there, the Muskegon Chronicle reports. Muskegon Community College is offering a...more
A community college in Muskegon, Mich., is offering a full ride for any student willing to take a year of classes there, the Muskegon Chronicle reports. Muskegon Community College is offering a...more
Press Release: Ravens Provide $100,000 in Play 60 Grants 
Cal Ripken Jr. is known for his achievements on and off the field, and now he's making headlines for what he doesn't do on the field. The baseball Hall of Famer, who grew up in Baltimore,...more
Cal Ripken Jr. is known for his achievements on and off the field, and now he's making headlines for what he doesn't do on the field. The baseball Hall of Famer, who grew up in Baltimore,...more
Reviving an Avant-Garde in India: Reliable Copy'S (Fine) Arts Dissertations Series 
Sri Lanka's Faizal Faizal has been creating art since the age of 5, and she's just published her first book. It's called, appropriately, South Asia, and it focuses on the region's arts, the New...more
Sri Lanka's Faizal Faizal has been creating art since the age of 5, and she's just published her first book. It's called, appropriately, South Asia, and it focuses on the region's arts, the New...more
Texas Tech Doctoral Graduate Takes Unique Path to Pro Sports 
When Jianyu Yang first moved from Boston to Lubbock, Texas, he didn't like the small-town life. "It took me about two semesters to feel like I belonged," he says of his time at Texas Tech, where...more
When Jianyu Yang first moved from Boston to Lubbock, Texas, he didn't like the small-town life. "It took me about two semesters to feel like I belonged," he says of his time at Texas Tech, where...more
Celebrate the 30Th Anniversary of Etant Donnă©S in New York
When French insurance giant AXA announced last month that it would be spinning off its US life insurance business into a separate company, it didn't exactly set off alarm bells in the art...more
When French insurance giant AXA announced last month that it would be spinning off its US life insurance business into a separate company, it didn't exactly set off alarm bells in the art...more
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Halcyon Incubator Selects Inaugural Class of Fellows
Washington, D.C. based incubator for social entrepreneurs, Halcyon Incubator, has selected seven ventures to move into the newly renovated Halcyon House in September for its inaugural class of fellows.
