Articles by Francisco Noguera
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Friday
December 10
2010Friday Roundup – 12/10/10: What Works? An Update from One Acre Fund
This week’s roundup includes an update on One Acre Fund, our usual Weekly Roundup and opportunities you won’t want to miss coming from both Cornell and the University of Michigan.
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Friday
December 3
2010Friday Roundup – 12/3/10: Next Generation Business Strategies for the Base of the Pyramid
This week saw the release of two new pieces of literature that advance the knowledge on market-based approaches to poverty alleviation. We’ll make sure to update our Base of the Pyramid 101 accordingly.
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Monday
November 29
2010Introducing The (BoP) Project: Photojournalism at the Base of the Economic Pyramid
Today I’m thrilled to introduce Jonathan Kalan, whose work in photojournalism is making a genuine, important contribution to the field of reporting and journalism at the base of the economic pyramid.
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Saturday
November 27
2010Weekly Roundup – 11/27/10
In case you missed it, here’s a roundup of what was published on NextBillion this short week.
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Tuesday
November 23
20103 Reasons Why “Unreasonable is the New Reasonable”
Teju Ravilochan, one of the unreasonable co-founders, was kind enough to answer three questions that will hopefully convince you to put your hat in the ring and apply to be part of this incredible platform.
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- impact investing
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Saturday
November 20
2010Friday Roundup – 11/19/10: Is Patient Capital Changing Development?
It’s been a fun and productive week. I had the pleasure to visit Ann Arbor and the impressive grounds of the Ross School of Business, where our colleagues at the William Davidson Institute hosted a one day workshop to discuss the future of NextBillion as a project.
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Friday
November 12
2010Friday Roundup – 11/12/10: Updates on Tata’s Nano and Health Innovations
The Tata Nano, transportation for the base of the pyramid and mobile health innovations. That plus our weekly summary of posts and noteworthy opportunities.
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Tuesday
November 9
2010Procter & Gamble and Healthpoint Services Announce Learning Partnership
A potentially game-changing partnership has just been announced at the mHealth Summit in Washington DC. Procter and Gamble and Healthpoint Services will join forces under a learning partnership aimed at advancing an innovative model that delivers clean drinking water and quality healthcare services to rural communities in India and other countries.
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