Progress Daily: Sustainable Business
Developing countries can respond to COVID-19 in ways that are swift, at scale, and successful
The COVID-19 crisis presents the world with a huge challenge:
Nine ways to react to a global pandemic if you run a small social enterprise
Are the smallest social enterprises
Progress Daily: Poverty & Prosperity
Generation Next: Three Ways To Help Gen Z Forge A Path To Financial Well-Being
Similar to what millennials faced from the 2008 recession, Gen
The pandemic and George Floyd: A biopolitical trap of poverty and racism
Black lives, whether under the
Progress Daily: Employee Ownership
Six Reasons Why Now Is A Good Time To Consider An ESOP
Dealing with challenges created by COVID-19 and facing a likely
Benefits and Drawbacks of Employee Stock Ownership Plans
Have you ever heard of employee stock
Progress Daily: Health
‘A no-win situation’ — Expert weighs in on COVID-19 racial disparities
The current pandemic is exposing — and exacerbating — already
How we commute associated with cancer and mortality risk
Traveling to work by car is worse for your
Progress Daily: Environment
US ranks 24th in the world on environmental performance
The US is far behind other industrialized nations on environmental
Long-term data show hurricanes are getting stronger
In almost every region of the world where hurricanes form,
Our Articles: Sustainable Business
The SEED Model for Business – for a time of healing and growth
By Elizabeth Clark.
Just over a year ago I went to an International
Small business: worse than you think
According to the SBA; as of 2018, 99.9% of US businesses are
Our Articles: Poverty & Prosperity
It’s not income that determines charitable giving
The American people are no strangers to the spirit of charitable giving.
The Curse of Being Blessed With Petroleum
Usually there are reasons to celebrate when a country strikes oil. Nevertheless,
Our Articles: Employee Ownership
How the rich made their money and why can’t we do the same?
How rich are the rich? According to the Credit Suisse Global Wealth
Does Everyone Want To Be An Owner
In theory, employee ownership through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) is
Our Articles: Health
Developing Intercultural Understanding of Covid-19 and other Dilemmas
By Elizabeth Clark, MA TESOL (Bath)
On 20 May 2020 I watched a
Malaria, is the end in sight?
Malaria is an illness that sickened 228 million people worldwide in 2018—405,000
Our Articles: Environment
Consider Hydrogen
Whether the concern is rooted in polluted air, in greenhouse emissions or in a dependency on
The Importance of Environmental Practices in Poverty Alleviation
Alleviating poverty is a worthy endeavor pursued by many organizations. However, studies
Partnerships and Collaborations
Center on Business and Poverty
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Center on Business and Poverty (COBAP) is a non-profit organization that supports writing and community projects
Cadence Innova – A Value Driven Organization
We helped start Cadence Innova. Based in London, Cadence Innova is an employee-owned firm that specializes in
Oxford Pharmaceuticals
We are co-founders of Oxford Pharmaceuticals, a generics pharmaceuticals manufacturer based in Birmingham, Alabama. Oxford Pharmaceuticals
Yarl IT Hub in Jaffna, Sri Lanka
Yarl IT Hub is a non-profit organization that has established an annual hackathon and a coding school in Jaffna,
Journey House Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
Journey House, located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is currently seeking volunteer tax preparers to become IRS certified and provide free tax
University of Wisconsin Credit Union Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
UW Credit has been the long term coordinator of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Center located on University Avenue in
Powerhouse
PowerHouse (www.power-house.in) is India’s first solar powered, ready-to-move-in, eco-friendly, smart home. Built to last, it comes pre-fitted with electrical
Mentor Pool In India
Mentor Pool is the mentoring platform of Venture Center, Pune. The platform aims to facilitate productive and seamless mentor-mentee interactions.
Personal Finance Employee Education Fund (PFEEF)
The Center on Business and Poverty runs PFEEF presently. But we are in the process of bringing in new leadership
Oxford Conference on Business and Poverty
The Center on Business and Poverty sponsors an Annual Business & Poverty Conference. This is a transcript of a past
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