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Urban Energy Labs: Researching BoP-Focused Energy Solutions for Rural, Urban Customers
As urbanization increases, more families are moving to the cities and bringing their traditional practices with them. Although fast urbanization is a nightmare for city planners and policy makers, it proves to be very useful for the designers and researchers who create products and services targeting the world’s Base of the Pyramid markets.
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Countdown to SOCAP/Europe Begins
From Amsterdam, Malmo, London, Zurich, to Paris, the SOCAP team asked key stakeholders what they want to see and hear at SOCAP/Europe. What innovations and entrepreneurs should be presented, and what social problems should be addressed? The output is a schedule with 70 panels, plenary, keynote and workshop sessions organized along seven tracks.
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NexThought: Eric Kacou on Mindsets and ’Survival Traps’ at the Base of the Pyramid
This week’s NexThought comes by way of Eric Kacou, the author of Entrepreneurial Solutions for Prosperity in BoP Markets, the latest piece of literature in the space of entrepreneurial approaches to development. I encourage you to read below for an interview with Eric.
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