launches SEED program to build
a more equitable economy
Southwestern,
ON – The COVID-19 pandemic has amplified social
inequities across systems posing even greater challenges for entrepreneurs from
marginalized communities who already faced barriers to success. This is
especially true for woman-identified and nonbinary social entrepreneurs, whom
are often unable to access what they need from business coaching and support
systems to build successful social enterprises.
The latest program offering from WOSEN -
Social Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Developers (SEED) - aims to fill in the gaps
left by traditional business support systems by empowering leadership
development in coaches, mentors and community leaders. These leaders will in
Karthick Ramakrishnan
The U.S. Capitol attack on Jan. 6 revealed many gaping holes in the foundations of our democracy, including the role of digital media platforms in exacerbating and weaponizing disinformation.
Indeed, many of our societal ills â the mainstreaming of white nationalism, losing parties attacking the legitimacy of certified elections, and a growing distrust of electoral and public health systems â can be traced to systems of disinformation that have proliferated through digital technologies and social media.
As Congress begins its new term, there will be a strong push to regulate social media. Bipartisan concern over the concentration of informational power in companies like Facebook and Google have been brewing for some time, with a growing recognition that we cannot simply rely on digital media companies to regulate themselves. Indeed, Twitterâs recent decision to permanently suspend President Donald Trump from its platform increased c
Charitable funds directed through Equity Trustees to New South Wales jumped from 12 months ago, while dropping in Victoria and Queensland, according to.
How Nudge Foundation is enabling not-profits to thrive
What started as an incubator programme N/Core to create a support system for early-stage non-profits in 2017 gradually evolved into a plethora of offerings under Centre for Social Innovation
Sonal Khetarpal | January 7, 2021 | Updated 01:28 IST
India has one of the biggest start-up ecosystems in the world with a huge network of angel funders, venture capital/private equity firms and co-working spaces. But, a similar ecosystem for not-profits is largely missing.
On top of that, laws also deter not-profits to access institutional funding in their initial years. NGOs become eligible for CSR funding after three years of inception. Even eligibility to obtain FCRA licence kicks in after three years. Ultimately, the founders have to bootstrap and navigate the initial upheavals of starting up all on their own.
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