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Moving On: What I Learned From Shrimp Farmers
Every good story begins with a witty insight, a forceful statement - something to grab the attention of the reader.? This one, unfortunately, begins with shrimp.? Before I visited Northeastern Brazil, I had only known the tasty kind - the ones that are served on small platters or served over...
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A Dialogue on Philanthrocapitalism: “Just Another Emperor” Reviewed
"The profit motive could be the best tool for solving the world’s problems, more effective than any government or private philanthropy,"-Oracle CEO, Larry EllisonLarry Ellison’s bravado makes Michael Edwards mad.? Similar quotes highlight the introductory section of...
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Job: Director, Foundation & Corporate Relations, Root Capital
Editor’s Note: NextBillion and Acumen Fund ally Willy Foote dropped us a note - via Brian Trelstad - and asked us to circulate this opening. If you’re interested in Root Capital, be sure to watch their excellent video, which features Willy himself on the guitar. Position: Director,...
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Join Us for a Panel and Reception to Meet Our New Ventures Country Directors
This will be a very special week for us at WRI as the New Ventures Global team will be in together in Washington. Taking advantage of this opportunity, we would like to invite you to a panel discussion on the landscape for sustainable enterprise growth in emerging economies. Featuring our five...
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