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Inclusive Business Grant To Assist Asia’s Poor

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 9th April 2014 -

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and development partners are using a new $3.6 million grant to support around 20 private sector businesses in Asia targeting poor and low-income…

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Big-Hearted Haircare

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th February 2014 -

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Australia’s first social enterprise hair salon is providing a touch of glamour and a glimmer of hope for disengaged young people, writes Nadia Boyce in this week’s…

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Creating a Thriving Social Enterprise Sector in Australia

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th February 2014 -

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The Social Innovation Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Alliance (SIEEA) has developed a Manifesto as a means of collectively advocating for itself and developing its…

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Choose Strength in Numbers for Social Start-ups

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th February 2014 -

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Team building, networking and procuring the right talent is key to overcome a common problem in the social start-up space – having good ideas but struggling to implement…

Aussie Miners’ ‘Social Licence’ Spurious: Report

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th February 2014 -

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Australian mining companies are employing a debatable and ill-defined concept to justify their presence in local communities, new University of Melbourne research…

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The Struggles of a Storyteller

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 12th February 2014 -

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A Not for Profit preserving lost treasures of indigenous cultural significance is grappling with a new reality – it must be a social enterprise to survive. …

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Pitching for Investment: Five Top Tips

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 12th February 2014 -

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Storytelling and financial statistics are crucial if organisations are to take advantage of emerging finance opportunities for social enterprises, according to the…

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Impact Investment the Word on the STREAT

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 12th February 2014 -

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The site of a former brothel loaned to Melbourne social enterprise STREAT at five dollars per year for the next 50 years has enabled the youth homelessness organisation …

The Corporate Battle Over Conflict Minerals

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th January 2014 -

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A tense legal battle is unfolding in the US over an emerging Corporate Social Responsibility issue – the mining and use of tiny minerals contained in consumer goods.…

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Collective Impact in Hume

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th January 2014 -

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Joy Nunn of Lentara UnitingCare and Huon Damm of the Better Futures Local Solutions program at the City of Hume in Victoria respond to Pro Bono Australia’s Impact …

Social Entrepreneur Gains Top Honour

Staff Reporter, Monday, 4th November 2013 -

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The young social entrepreneur behind Thankyou Group has been named the Victorian Young Australian of the Year. Daniel Flynn, Managing Director and Co-Founder of Thankyou…

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Flushed with Success

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 30th October 2013 -

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In this week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise, journalist Nadia Boyce speaks to a serial social entrepreneur turning the world of toilet paper on its head. A Melbourne…

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