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Consumer Choice is driven by conscience, not only product...

Susie Hutchison

Anyone who is trying to persuade me to invest in an enterprise needs to tell me about the social impact. It’s as important to my decision as factors like the innovativeness of the idea and the financial returns. A new company must consider social...

Richard Branson: How to talk to investors about social im...

Susie Hutchison

He says that it’s important that you are confident when talking about your concept. “You have an advantage over many of your competitors: the excitement and goodwill of customers who will support your ideas.”

Gender inequality in India leaving women standing alone

Melissa Bordogna

Khali Baoli is the largest wholesale spice market in Asia, with vendors numbering in the thousands, but only handful of stalls are run by women.

Facebook launches its first VR app

Roger Hamilton

On the first day of Fast Forward Summit Perth, we're excited to announce that Facebook has launched its first VR app, which allows you to watch and view all the 360 videos and photos posted on Facebook. In the next few years, all of Facebook...

Air Pollution Particles May Fertilize Oceans, Study Finds

jinesh chheda

Acid pollution turns iron particles into plant food, researchers find, but the extent of the carbon dioxide absorption isn't clear

9 empowering lessons from the Global Youth Summit 2017

jinesh chheda

The Global Youth Summit is a platform for young people to collaborate and share ideas on sustainable development goals. Here are nine takeaways from this year’s summit that are worth inspiring the youth to take action and focus on the things that...

UN agencies in Rome step up on gender equality to end hun...

jinesh chheda

UN underlines need for gender equality to end hunger and poverty Leaders from the three UN Rome-based agencies marked International Women's Day by reinforcing their commitments to step up efforts to invest in the capacities of rural women as key...

Biodiversity and climate change

jinesh chheda

Climate change and biodiversity are intricately intertwined. Looking a hundred years into the future, climate change alone will threaten the existence of the major terrestrial and aquatic species of our country.

5 Organizations Using Innovation to Fight Poverty - BORGEN

jinesh chheda

Traditional methods of fighting poverty like building infrastructure, curing diseases and providing education become more effective through innovation.

Poverty Project Builds Social Awareness | Blog | Project ...

jinesh chheda

Some students decided to make soap from scratch, including creative designs such as making it look like footballs and basketballs. Others started a GoFundMe campaign to raise money for Heartside. Another group organized a donation drive to get...