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What’s the difference between social entrepreneurship and plain old entrepreneurship?
Hmmm.
The difference between “social entrepreneurship” and “entrepreneurship” can break down quickly. When we’re talking about African students building new web applications to make it easier to send money to families back home, what should we designate that? Entrepreneurship or Social Entrepreneurship? Or does it not matter? Should it perhaps make us wonder if we should [...]
In which Theresa is anti-authenticity.
I don’t get the hate.
If you’ve never been to “Africa” (don’t forget to refer to the continent, never a specific country), you may never have encountered the volunteer pecking order that serves little more purpose than reinforcing guilt and perpetuating stereotypes.
Graham North works on the island of Zanzibar, and his disgust for volunteers who aren’t [...]
Did you know the sky is blue? Obvious and less-obvious in ICT4D conversations