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India Takes a New Step in Social Innovation with Cheap Tablet PC
India has introduced the world's cheapest tablet PC: the "Aakash," priced at $35. The tablet is the result of a collective social innovation exercise by a group of students and professors at the Indian Institute of Technology who designed the specifications for Aakash and passed it on to a manufacturer for mass production. The group is now working on enhanced versions of the tablet, and a sleeker and more power-packed tablet is already gearing up for a launch. The UK manufacturer DataWind has named that tablet Ubislate 7 for the international market. The tablet runs on Android 2.2 and has a 7-inch screen. It includes microSD slots and a...
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Social Entrepreneurs Invited to the World Economic Forum
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New Social Entrepreneurs Program Launched in UK
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Robert Workman, A Social Entrepreneur Working in Africa
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Social Innovation at the International CES 2012
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Emotionally Intelligent Robots to Support Human Sustainability
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Report on Social Responsibility and Sustainability in Retail
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Social Enterprise Trains Women Philanthropists in Angel Investing
The Pipeline Fellowship, founded by Natalia Oberti Noguera, is a unique social enterprise with a mission to train wome...
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Rothschild Foundation Expands its Network of Social Enterprises in India
Swiss-based Edmond de Rothschild Foundation, a global network of venture philanthropy, is expanding its role in India....
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Emerging Social Enterprise Trends
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Non Profit Incubator Promoting Social Entrepreneurship in China
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Global Social Innovation Meet in New Delhi
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Three Social Enterprises Making an Impact in their Communities
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Social Innovation: 2011 Was A Bad Year For Elephants
Social innovation did not work for the poor elephant: 2011 was a bad year for this endangered species. There was a r...
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