Social entrepreneurs can use their influence to help their communities choose the right governments that support social impact ventures.
Engaging governments- for social entrepreneurs
Category: Public Policy
Original thought leadership on important public policy issues on a Global, Regional and Local basis
Between the old and young: Who would lead Nigeria to her future?
In Nigeria's 2015 general elections, a young nation must make a choice on who should lead her to the future- an old general or a young incumbent.
Branding You for Social Entrepreneurs
You are your perception. Be in control of the impression you create. Brand you!
The Social Entrepreneurship Mindset
The social entrepreneurship mindset is one that actively seeks to identify and solve problems faced by impoverished communities in a sustainable way they can pay for. Adebayo Alonge Image credit: http://www.noulakaz.net The Entrepreneurial Context Imagine that you are a freshman in a public university whose day by 8 a.m. starts with lectures. You and your colleagues … Continue reading The Social Entrepreneurship Mindset
Application Guide for the 2015 Mandela Washington Fellowship
These tips should serve as a guide with which you evaluate your application. They should not replace your authentic voice, your truth and the way you say it. Remember they are just a guide. So now let us delve into the application. 1. If you had 50 words to introduce yourself to President Obama, what … Continue reading Application Guide for the 2015 Mandela Washington Fellowship
Investing In Africa’s Future
Youths are Africa's future. what would you want current global leaders to invest in so that Africa's youth can achieve their potential.
2013 in review
We have a summary of your favorite blog's performance last year. We trust to make this year better as we concentrate on business and macroeconomic analysis. Here's an excerpt: A New York City subway train holds 1,200 people. This blog was viewed about 6,900 times in 2013. If it were a NYC subway train, … Continue reading 2013 in review
North Korea’s declaration of war
The moves of the U.S. imperialists to violate the sovereignty of the DPRK and encroach upon its supreme interests have entered an extremely grave phase. Under this situation, the dear respected Marshal Kim Jong Un, brilliant commander of Mt Paektu, convened an urgent operation meeting on the performance of duty of the Strategic Rocket Force … Continue reading North Korea’s declaration of war
What Way Forward For Africa’s Agriculture?
The World Bank estimates that, on current trends, sub-Saharan Africa will meet the MDGs in 2147 Source: http://www.stephenleahy.net Africa is the only region in the world where poverty and hunger are on the increase. The number of undernourished Africans increased by one million a year from 2000 to 2002, though the proportion of people undernourished … Continue reading What Way Forward For Africa’s Agriculture?
The Wealth and Poverty of a Nation
I hope to stir up your collective effective angst at the indignity of your inheritance Oby Ezekwesili image from thisdaylive.com I am hugely delighted to return to my alma mater the great and only University of Nigeria to speak at your 42nd convocation. Twenty eight years ago I sat just like you those of you … Continue reading The Wealth and Poverty of a Nation
