Category Archives: social business

Wise words from the father of social business Prof. Muhammad Yunus

Posted on May 8, 2012 by

At long last I’ve had a spare second to uploads some videos taken during Social Business Week in Singapore that took place at the end of February 2012. After attending several lecture and workshop sessions featuring Nobel Laureate Prof. Yunus, … Continue reading →

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The Praxis of development is empowerment (social business??)

Posted on April 12, 2012 by

Today I spent my lunchtime at the World Bank’s office on Marin Place. I was part of a small crowd packed into the meeting room space as the audience for the Praxis panel discussion – the effectiveness of aid – … Continue reading →

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Nathan & Baptiste take South of the Border to Asia!

Posted on March 1, 2012 by

Social Business Week in Singapore, organised by Grameen Creative Lab and National University Singapore, was one of the most amazing learning and enriching experiences of my life. Simply connecting with so many likeminded people, those who want to do well … Continue reading →

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Social Business Week @ National University Singapore

Posted on February 20, 2012 by

Hello world! Well I am once again setting off for the International Departure Lounge as I wait to embark on the latest stage of my personal quest for knowledge. This time, travelling to Singapore to participate in Social Business Week, … Continue reading →

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Culture Aangan Homestays : Promoting Rural Development via Tourism

Posted on February 16, 2012 by

Any regular follower of this blog would know that two of the major passions in my life revolve around sustainable development and tourism’s social business potential. Culture Aangan, an Indian rural homestay tourism enterprise, certainly ticks these boxes. Having been fortunate enough to … Continue reading →

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