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"India's social enterprises see rapid growth in investment": Union Ministe
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Minister noted the increase in average deal size for social impact investments grew from USD 7.6 million (EUR 6.7 million) to USD 17.6 million (EUR 15.4 million) between 2010 and 2016.
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Indian Awaz Foundation's TIA Awards Honors India's Best and Brightest
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], August 14: The 6th Edition of the TIA Awards, organized by the Indian Awaz Foundation, was held on August 6th (Tuesday) at Hotel Palacio, Guwahati. This prestigious event, supported by ONGC, the BTR SEED Mission, and NEDFI as the banking partner, brought together a
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Likely that our High Commissioner will participate swearing-in of interim
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The interim government in Bangladesh will be sworn in later in the day. Muhammad Yunus is a Bangladeshi social entrepreneur and founder of Grameen Bank, who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006 for his efforts to create economic and social development through microcredit.
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Meet the Changemakers: Taco Bell Foundation Announces Semi-Finalists for I
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], August 6: The Taco Bell Foundation, in partnership with global social entrepreneurship organization Ashoka Innovators for the Public, announced their top 25 Summit semi-finalists for the debut of Ambition Accelerator in India. The Ambition Accelerator program e
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Catalyst Management Services Concludes Electrifying Second Edition of Cata
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5: Catalyst Management Services (CMS) successfully concluded the electrifying second edition of Catalysing Social Impact (CSI) 2024 on August 1st and 2nd at the Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi. This two-day powerhouse forum attracted over 300 civil soci
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Purna Chetana students set Elite World Records for sensitizing society abo
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Mysuru (Karnataka) [India], July 31: Purna Chetana Public School in Mysuru, a unique institution in India managed by medical professionals with over 60 years of experience in child psychology, along with artists, engineers, and social entrepreneurs, inspired their students to set a world rec
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Applications Invited for Ashoka Young Changemakers Cohort 2024
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], June 25: Ashoka Innovators for the Public (India), which supports the country's largest network of social entrepreneurs and young changemakers, has started accepting applications from India for the 2024 edition of their Young Changemakers cohort. The applicatio
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A Cancer Conclave-24 Focuses on Advocacy for Patients, Caregivers, and Res
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 15: The Cancer Conclave-24 organized by Uhapo was held amongst oncologists, health and policy experts, industry and platforms representing cancer patients in order to discuss the need of advocacy for bridging the care gap in Cancer (Also the theme fo
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Introducing Mahatma Press: Revolutionizing Printing and Publishing with In
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8: In the dynamic landscape of India's entrepreneurial endeavors, Mahatma Press emerges as a trailblazer, embodying innovation, integrity, and social responsibility. Founded by the esteemed Gandhian and Social Entrepreneur, Amit Sachdeva, Mahatma Press stands as a
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BITOSA Global Conclave 8th Edition (BGC8): Unveiling Success, Innovation,
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 6: The Birla Institute of Technology Old Students Association (BITOSA) marked a significant milestone with the successful conclusion of its 8th annual BITOSA Global Conclave (BGC 8) which had the theme of 'Shaping the Next', under the leadership of Niraj Sharan, P
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Social Entrepreneur Raghunathan Narayanan Elected Ashoka Senior Fellow 202
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], December 21: Raghunathan Narayanan, Co-founder of The Catalyst Group, has been elected Ashoka Senior Fellow 2023 for his transformative approach to empowering smallholder farmers in India, with a primary focus on 3Fold model and the Platform for Inclusive Entre
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Visionaries Unite: New Appointments Strengthen the British Asian Trust's I
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 9: In a significant development, the trader, entrepreneur, and investor Nikhil Kamath and visionary mental health advocate and social entrepreneur Dr Neerja Birla have joined the British Asian Trust's India Advisory Council.
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