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Friday Roundup – 4/15/11: New Books Dive Deep into “Poor Economics” and Prosperity in BoP Markets
Two new books hit the shelves in the last few weeks. Both are very relevant to the development community and especially NextBillion’s development through enterprise dialogue.
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19 Days, 6,600 km: ’Ride for Light’ Motorcycle Journey to Illuminate the Philippines
Solar technology-focused social enterprises in Africa and Asia have used many creative marketing/PR strategies to share their products with light deprived communities. Kicking off on April 16, "Ride for Light" riders will travel thousands of miles across the Philippines archipelago on motorcycle to spread the word about the power of solar.
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Live Video Stream of APTE Summit
NextBillion is happy to host a live video stream of the Alleviating Poverty Through Entrepreneurship (APTE) Summit 2011 at The Ohio State University which begins at 9 a.m. Eastern today. The summit brings together students, professionals, and community members to connect with each other and learn about market-based approaches to solving poverty.
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