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Philippine Social Entrepreneurship Summit Calls for Support, Financing for Filipino SE Communities

With the theme “Promoting an Innovative and Sustainable Social Enterprise Ecosystem in the Philippines,” the Innovation for Social Impact Partnership (ISIP) convened over 135 impact-driven entrepreneurs, educators, stakeholders, policymakers, and other supporting organizations at the ISIP Summit held online from June 14 to 16, 2021. It highlighted key challenges in the social enterprise ecosystem amid the pandemic and called for more support for Filipino social enterprises.

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From Me to We to Sustainability: Women Changemakers Shaping China’s Future of Consumption

Changemaker's Advice, Climate and Environment, Tech & Innovation / diinsiderlife

As a country that has long struggled with issues around the environment, fair trade, and equality along its long and winding path to development, China has taken into its priorities to recourse towards sustainability.

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Alice in data-land

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By Maggie Yang Do you find it hard to trust a charity when you are donating? Do you feel incapable of choosing between projects as an impact investor? Do you consider it increasingly painful to obtain funding for your start-up or charity project? Such questions have also bothered Alice’s co-founders Areti Kampyli and Raphaël Mazet

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Art in ASEAN Part 1: How art can impact lives and inspire hope in the new normal

Grassroots Voices, Lifestyle, Uncategorized / diinsiderlife

By: Hein Thu Soe & Pam Viriyataveekul Despite hardships and questions like, ‘Is art essential?’ artists continue to show the world how it heals people, reduces the impact of climate change, unites communities, and most importantly, inspires hope. As rewarding as it may be, a career in art can be complicated. This article will give

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Fighting Food Waste in an Era of Waste

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According to FAO’s most recent estimates (2019), the amounts of food either lost or wasted range from 5–6 percent in Australia and New Zealand, to 20 – 21 percent in Central and Southern Asia. “The Asia and Pacific Region continues to lose and waste too much food.

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Through the lens of E-Naira: Looking at the future of the Central Bank Digital Currency

Impact Investment, In-depth Issues, Tech & Innovation / diinsiderlife

With the inception of technology, growing opportunities, and the financial incentives associated with the digital technology; most central banks, experts, local and international agencies were compelled to explore possible means of payment that’ll be more efficient, easier, better, faster, and universally acceptable in this era.

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Instagram Transcending Boundaries

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Wikipedia defines “Instagram (commonly abbreviated to IG, Insta, or the gram) as an American photo and video sharing networking service. The app allows users to upload media that can be edited with filters and organized by hashtags and geographical tagging.”

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Can Disruptive Innovation Be The Solution for Developing Countries?

Tech & Innovation / diinsiderlife

Over the course of the last century, development and innovation have become the center of human focus. The rise of the internet and social media services have allowed new technologies and products to enter into the marketplace, changing one’s perspective of the ever-globalizing world.

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Fighting Cybercrimes To Make the Internet a Safer Space for Women

Tech & Innovation / diinsiderlife

The Internet has without a doubt, revolutionized human activity. It changed the way we think, work, and interact with one another. And while this has come with a plethora of opportunities, it has certainly been a double-edged sword.

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Social Entrepreneurship Towards a Better Normal: Catching Up with Erwin Lizarondo

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The pandemic has brought its fair share of pros and cons in all spheres of our lives. Though the coronavirus has brought downfall for most establishments, so is not the case with Social Enterprises. Wondering how Social Enterprises (SEs) have been thriving during such a hard-hitting time of change?

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