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  • Rob Katz

    Engineers for Social Impact Fellowships

    Attention Indian engineering undergrads: the Engineers for Social Impact (E4SI) fellowship program has opened its annual recruitment process.? E4SI matches the most talented undergraduate students from fifteen elite Indian engineering schools with partner social enterprises that focus on...

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  • Rob Katz

    Job: African Enterprise Development Specialists, CARANA Corporation

    Position: Enterprise Development Specialists Location: Africa (various countries) Organization: CARANA Corporation, a contractor for USAID, designs and directs innovative economic growth strategies to help countries and businesses compete globally, reducing poverty and raising living...

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  • Francisco Noguera

    Guest Post: Cornell Students Working with Natural Food Products Business in Botswana

    We received the following story via e-mail from guest blogger Gretchen Ruethling, a first year Master of Public Administration student focusing on international development at Cornell University. She has worked as a journalist and for an environmental organization and an agricultural research...

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  • Rob Katz

    Job: Communications and Development Associate, Endeavor

    Position: Communications and Development AssociateLocation: New York, with potential for extensive travelOrganization: Founded in 1997, Endeavor works with High-Impact Entrepreneurs in Latin America, the Middle East, South Africa, and India. High-Impact Entrepreneurs are operating...

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  • Rob Katz

    Global Social Benefit Incubator Accepting 2009 Applications

    Santa Clara University is known in social entrepreneurial circles for its work helping to organize and judge the Tech Museum Awards ? a showcase for social entrepreneurs, mostly from developing countries. Less well-known about the school is the Global Social Benefit Incubator, run by...

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  • Rob Katz

    Google.org Places SME Initiative “On the Back Burner”

    Here at NextBillion.net, we believe in the power of small and medium sized enterprises to spur economic development at the bottom of the pyramid.? This idea - one of the core principles of the "development through enterprise" movement that’s gaining steam in business and...

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  • David Lehr

    Job: Grameen Technology Center, Ghana Project Manager

    Position: Project ManagerLocation: Ghana ?? AccraTime frame: Full Time, Starting January 25, 2009 Organization: Grameen Technology Center.? The Grameen Technology Center, an initiative of the Grameen Foundation, focuses on technology that makes microfinance operations more efficient,...

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  • Francisco Noguera

    Job: Development Officer at E+Co

    Position: Development OfficerLocation: Bloomfield, New Jersey, USA; international travel to Africa, Asia and Latin America.Organization: E+Co,?a?non-profit investment firm focusing on clean energy enterprises in developing countries, is seeking a qualified graduate level (Masters) student...

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