Articles by Francisco Noguera
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Wednesday
March 24
2010Miami Social Enterprise Conference: Why It Mattered
While I find my way to one of the oldest cities in the hemisphere, I open up my notes to share some impressions of what I saw in Miami, why I thought it was an important step for the region’s social enterprise movement and how it ties to what will be further discussed this week in Granada.
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Friday
March 19
2010Latin America in the Spotlight: Daniel Gonzalez, from AVINA
Daniel Gonzalez is a key leader in Latin America’s emerging social enterprise industry. In this interview, he shares some of the projects he and AVINA are currently working on.
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Wednesday
March 17
2010Latin America in the Spotlight, Part 4: Jimena Betancourt from NESsT, in Chile
Part 4 of Latin America in the Spotlight features Jimena Betancourt, Enterprise Development Manager at NESsT in Santiago, Chile.
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Tuesday
March 16
2010Latin America in the Spotlight, Part 3: Francisco Mej?a from IDB’s Opportunities for the Majority
Part 3 of NextBillion’s Latin America in the Spotlight features Francisco Mej?a, a principal at the Opportunities for the Majority initiative. His remarks shed additional light on the innovative ideas and projects supported by OMJ throughout the region.
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Tuesday
March 16
2010Latin America in the Spotlight, Part 2: Luiz Ros from IDB’s Opportunities for the Majority
Part 2 of NextBillion’s Latin America in the Spotlight features Luiz Ros, an advisor to NextBillion and Manager of Opportunities for the Majority (OMJ), an innovative initiative led by the regions’s most prominent multilateral organization, the Inter-American Development Bank.
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Monday
March 15
2010Latin America in the Spotlight, Part 1: Paula Cardenau from Ashoka’s Social Business Initiative
This series of interviews and articles introduces some of the most active players in Latin America’s emerging social enterprise industry. Today’s interview features Paula Cardenau, who works in Buenos Aires leading Ashoka’s Social Business Initiative and is also a Staff Writer with NextBillion en Espa?ol.
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Thursday
March 11
2010Staff Update: New Additions to the NextBillion Team
Today I’d like to introduce you to four new members whose name you’ll see more and more often in NextBillion: Maria Zheng, from the University of Michigan, Adeena Schlussel from Acumen Fund, Andrew Eder from NextBillion’s partner Technoserve, and Bryan Farris from Bain & Co.
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Monday
March 1
2010Find Out What Works. Then [Find A Platform to] Spread It.
A couple of months ago I had the pleasure of meeting Toshi Nakamura, co-founder of Kopernik, an interesting venture that is addressing the challenge of technology dissemination at the base of the pyramid.
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