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3 Ways to Find Funding for Your Social Enterprise in Africa

(Hint: None of Them Are Banks)

Finding capital for a project can be challenging, and this is no exception for those starting social enterprises. Young people worldwide face the greatest difficulty in finding funding. Much of this is because of a struggle to access formal banking services. In fact, young people are 44% less likely to save money through a traditional banking institution. Luckily there are other ways for young changemakers to get funding. These funding methods often match the qualities of social entrepreneurs themselves — innovative, flexible, and wanting to make a change. Mobile Loans Mobile financial services have revolutionized the way money is saved and transferred in Sub-Saharan Africa. But did you know many mobile money services also offer ...

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How Entrepreneurship Translates Around the World

Here’s what it means in Swahili, Amharic, Arabic, and Spanish

The definition of what makes an entrepreneur is different for everyone. In the English language, however, the dictionary definition is ...

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5 Characteristics of Successful Social Entrepreneurs

Here are five common characteristics of social entrepreneurs. How many do you possess?

So you want to be a social entrepreneur? The good news is that anyone can start a project that earns money, creates a solution to an ...

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