(The article is in Chinese only) 農家女學校的全名是北京農家女實用技能培訓學校,是2001年成立的北京農家女文化發展中心的前身之一。最早是1993年創刊的《農家女》雜誌,1996年創辦「打工妹之家」,1998年創辦農家女學校。兩位創辦人謝麗華及吳青可說是內地社會創業的佼佼者...
社會創業者推動社會變革—Ashoka 的冒起
(The article is in Chinese only) Ashoka, one of the leading forces to promote social entrepreneurship and enable change makers to scale their impact, was founded by Bill Drayton in 1981. It has become a critical mass of citizen sector to drive positive social change worldwide.
「為美國而教 (Teach for America)」的影響力
(The article is in Chinese only) Wendy Kopp, the founder of "Teach for America", was recently selected by TIME Magazine as one of the 100 most influential persons in the world. Let's look at her story and the impact she made to this world -
離開微軟改變世界
(The article is in Chinese only) John Wood left his prospective job at Microsoft to start "Room to Read" - a leading non-profit organisation for improving literacy and gender equality in education in the developing world. Read his story -
Life Beyond MBA Theories
Ms Irene So, student of the CUHK MBA program, shared with us the insights learned from the Net Impact Conference in November 2007.
Social Capitalist Awards 2007
This is the fourth year of this unique Award presented by the Fast Company/Monitor Group. A total of 43 entrepreneurs are honored for using the disciplines of the corporate world to tackle daunting social problems. We may not have heard of all these 43 winners - but KK has highlighted two of them here as an inspiration to HK social innovation sector.
London School for Social Entrepreneurs – Not a Conventional School
Can social entrepreneurs be trained? How could we increase the success rate of social entrepreneurial initiatives? One organization that has systematically tried to seek answer to many of such intriguing questions through actual practice is the London-based School for Social Entrepreneurs.