"To meet the challenges of our time, foundations must deploy resources across the full spectrum of capital, including grants, catalytic capital, and endowment investments that align with mission and...more
"The basics of financial analysis often get interrupted when race or gender is present," says Daryn Dodson, CEO of Illumen Capital.
That's why the Detroit-based fund-of-funds is closing its...more
"The basics of financial analysis often get interrupted when race or gender is present," says Daryn Dodson, CEO of Illumen Capital.
That's why the Detroit-based fund-of-funds is closing its...more
"There is no shortage of early-stage innovators with bold ideas that could lead to better management of T1D or to prevention," Sean Sullivan, a program officer at the Helmsley Charitable Trust, says...more
If you own stock in CoreCivic, a company that runs America's largest privately run prisons, you may not be doing much for the environment or human rights.
But if you own stock in CoreCivic, a...more
The chief minister of India's Punjab state, which boasts one of the highest per-capita rates of violent crime in the country, has announced plans to create a "film city" in his state, the BBC...more
Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says Nigeria's social investment programmes have been politicised.Atiku said this on Sunday at the People's Townhall, a...more
More than 70% of Nigerians are living in poverty, according to a new report by the country's National Bureau of Statistics.
And while President Muhammadu Buhari's administration has spent more...more
Some top government officials introduced over 70,000 ghost workers into the N-Power Programme and fraudulently diverted billions of naira into their pockets, SaharaReporters has gathered.The fake...more
Kwara partners FG to launch N53.1m grants for 2,655 indigenes.Comes 24 hours after the State government supported 490 young enterprenuers under the Kwaprenuour (3.0) with interest free loans.The star...more
In the world of social enterprises, failure is a cringe-worthy moment nobody wants to talk about. But, social entrepreneurs can benefit from their failures.
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