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Everybody just has a very clear idea that if you have a central square and everybody grazes their crops on the central square, there's no grass left. Unless you control that, either through some cooperative arrangement, or ownership arrangement, you have a tragedy. If data is a non-rival good, where's the tragedy? We can all feed on that central square without impinging in any way on the other's use of that. 
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Social enterprise cafes are popping up, intercepted food that would otherwise go to waste turned into delicious meals, pay what you think it is worth.
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Katherine Milligan gives an insight into the world of the social entrepreneur, the business leaders who are tackling the world's problems with sustainable solutions.
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Drones are one of the most important scientific advancements of our time — they also do a lot of weird shit. Drone technology has been used anywhere from burrito delivery services to transporting confidential government documents.
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The UK has just announced a new £2 million fund created to back social organisations via peer to peer lending and crowdfunding platforms. The announcement did not mention specific platforms by name by disclosed platforms are being reviewed with an announcement coming which platforms have been selected later this year.
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Women have long occupied roles in support of social causes. But do they have the business prowess to lead lasting change in the social enterprise field?
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The technologies that undergird Bitcoin transactions have advanced to suggest other, non-financial applications. (Bitcoin Magazine)
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Reese Fernandez, the co-founder of Filipino social enterprise Rags2Riches, compares her interview answers when starting out in 2007 to her feelings now
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Women have long occupied roles in support of social causes. But do they have the business prowess to lead lasting change in the social enterprise field?
Prof. Hankell's curator insight,
November 30, 2014 12:18 PM
The new field of social entrepreneurship is ideally suited to women, who have always had to meet complex demands that pit community against individualism...
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Shareable connected with Sam Smith and Laura Scher, directors of the project, to discuss the importance of giving ideas a place to grow, how our education system has made us passive observers rather than proactive doers, and how being held accountable to your vision is incredibly empowering. Their responses are collaborative.
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Do we want to change the world? Or does the world want US to change? Lynn Serafinn discusses how social change moves in a spiral motion greater than ourselves.
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Women have long occupied roles in support of social causes. But do they have the business prowess to lead lasting change in the social enterprise field?
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"Social Entrepreneurs are role models, not only for young entrepreneurs, but, more importantly, for businesses like us. We can't address in our business model many important societal issues if we don't link up firmly with the creativity and passion and purpose-driven models of social entrepreneurs."
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Jeremy Rifkin (President of Foundation on Economic Trend) suggestions to encourage the younger generation to take up the challenge of becoming an ...
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Social enterprises think through the social, environmental and personal impacts of everything they do
Ian Harris's curator insight,
May 18, 2015 3:54 AM
Quite a good scoping article on what is driving social enterprise.
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The buffalo was once everything to Native Americans. On a reservation in South Dakota, a healthy-snack company believes it can be again.
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Tuning in to news channels, browsing through social media sites, or engaging in a chit-chat with one of Egypt’s ever-so talkative taxi […] Read more…
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A democratic ownership model could help improve public trust in social care, says Pat Conaty
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WHY the generation Y can change the world through social entrepreneurship.
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Last week, commons advocates the P2P Foundation, Guerilla Translation, and their partners launched Commons Transition, a public forum to further commons-oriented policy-making. Commons Transition is based on the groundbreaking work of the Free/Libre Open Knowledge (FLOK) Society in Ecuador.
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Enspiral Space is Enspiral's co-working facility in Wellington, New Zealand. (Courtesy Enspiral)
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November 20th is Social Enterprise Day. Throughout the world there are businesses with a social mission that put people and planet first. Social Enterprises re-invest their profits to tackle social problems, whether that's creating jobs for the homeless, investing in green community energy programmes or providing clean water.
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As we get closer to completing the massive six-month working bee that the generous support of the crowdfunding campaign enabled (on track for the end of November!), we’re thinking a lot about the long-term sustainability of the Loomio project.
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Famous faces from the left and the right of politics – Che and Maggie; Boris and Marx; Chuka and Hague - were combined in an advertising campaign in Westminster Underground. The political face swaps aimed to confound politicians and challenge traditional concepts of left-right politics. It points to what can be achieved if the best of both worlds are brought together.
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