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Crowdfunding for Development: Recommendations vs. reality
Last year, infoDev released a report that explored what crowdfunding could mean for enterprises in developing countries. Now, it’s seeing the first results of its Crowdfund Investing Pilot, a project designed to mentor and train six Kenyan startups on crowdfunding campaigns. The organization reflects on some key recommendations of the report, and how they compare to the reality of working with these entrepreneurs.
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The ‘Scrappy Rockstar’ of Global Health?: Maternova using Amazon-type platform to help save lives of mothers, infants in developing world
Maternova, a women-owned, women-run, for-profit social enterprise, has been described as "an Amazon-type platform, but for global health technologies." Allyson Cote, a co-founder, describes how her company is helping save the lives of mothers and infants in developing countries around the world.
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