
Organic Textiles Brand To Empower Rural Artisan...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherGujarat-based Bhu:sattva, India’s first organic designer wear brand in India, is preparing to bring 10,000 low-income women into its program through the...

For India’s Farmers, A Bare-Bones Drip System
Category: News, Stories | Sector: Agriculture ProductsA New York Times blog discusses the irrigation situation in India for millions of small-scale farmers. Those who have access to drip...

‘Our Vision Is To Improve Life In...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherIn a recent Businessworld interview with Pradeep Kashyap, a marketing professional, who started MART, a rural research marketing and consulting company, Kashyap...

Computer Literacy For The Indian Rural Women
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherA few years ago, Mumbai-based Piramal Foundation established Source for Change, the first all-women BPO in India. In doing so, the organization...

CSR That Works: Interview With Hindustan Unilever’s...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherNext Billion interview with Hindustan Unilever’s former Chairman and MD, Vindi Banga. Focuses on the success of HUL’s Shakti Entrepreneurship Program, a...

How The Digital Age Is Reshaping The...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherBabajob.com is a digital platform founded by Sean Blagsvedt through which employers can find low-skill labour including cooks, maids, and entry-level office...

Mobile Technology For Rural India Through Social...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherIndian social enterprise, VNL, which makes environmentally friendly telecom equipment for rural markets, was recognized in the m-Business & Commerce category of...

BSFL Launches Micro-Housing Loan Product
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherBSFL, part of the BASIX Group in India, has launched a micro-housing loan project in collaboration with Micro Home Solutions. BSFL will...

Friday Roundup – 12/3/10: Next Generation Business...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherMultiple examples of social enterprise and “BOP” opportunities from India are presented in the recent J.P. Morgan publication on Impact Investments as...