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GreenMicrofinance™, a cutting-edge Pennsylvania-based triple bottom line company, has set Earth Day, April 22, 2009, at 5:00 PM EDT, for the launch of its online climate change and microfinance…

Last night in my Social Venture Capital class, my professor said something that I found interesting.  With regard to requirement of many social VCs for their portfolio companies to make market comparable returns, he explained it as the following:

We want…

Here are some high level points from his talk last night. My own observations are preceded by initials, while comments he said are left alone. I kept them in this order as this was the original chronology of how they…

When I heard that Gautam Ivatury of CGAP would be at NYU’s “From Innovation to Impact” Conference, I thought it would be a great time to follow up with my previous interview with him.  While he did not have time to talk…

Yesterday, Acumen Fund’s Chief Investment Officer Brian Trelstad came to NYU to conduct a live case study on a real company that Acumen Fund invested in, in an effort to educate MBA and other students on the investing strategy and process…

NYU Stern professor and former WSJ editor Tunku Varadarajan, writes an interesting op-ed about the Washington Redskins Cheerleading squad which just landed in Bangalore to select and train cheerleaders for the local cricket team, Bangalore Royal Challengers [via NY Times]:

According…

Justmeans, the network for jobs and news in corporate social responsibility and social ventures has announced the launch of its new, open-source, scalable website for networking. As part of their new approach, they are launching the “Conference Connector”, by which…

Here is a talk conducted by the NYU’s Center for Global Affairs, Master’s in Global Public Health Program and Wagner’s Office for International Programs. It is part of the Conflict, Security and Development Series.

[audio http://wagner.nyu.edu/podcasts/international/oct_25_2007_UN.mp3]

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