Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JUNE 25, 2007
One of the things I often talk about in my public speaking is the continuum that goes from pure profit orientation to pure charity. The article shows how we manage to damage agricultural economies and the sustainability of countries with food aid, this time in Malawi. Why indeed?
Allegiance Group
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Constraints That Nonprofits Face Those who previously worked in the for-profit space often face a rude awakening when they switch to nonprofits. The model isn’t set up to facilitate growth, and profits aren’t the priority — the impact is. Today, Toms donates a third of its profits through cash grants and partnerships with nonprofits.
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The Next Web
DECEMBER 31, 2013
Charity:water’s latest campaign for 2014 is focused around donating to the people of Malawi, Africa. know-how to non-profits and small businesses that need it, but don’t exactly have a huge cashflow. Content partnerships (with media sites such as Upworthy) are largely responsible for charity:water’s brand awareness.
TechCrunch
OCTOBER 26, 2021
I can tell you Vine is a very profitable pharmacy chain. Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, Zambia, Malawi and Rwanda are the other markets the tech startup has operations in. It also enjoys backing from Helena Foulkes , former president of CVS, the largest pharmacy retail chain in the U.S., The firm also partnered with Mt.
NTEN
MAY 3, 2011
In "The Life You Can Save: Acting Now to End World Poverty" , Princeton University professor Peter Singer famously highlights one study in which individuals who were shown a picture of a girl named Rokia and told her story were willing to give far more than when asked to help three million hungry children in Malawi.
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