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This post is written by Cathy Clark and Lila Cruikshank. This article was originally posted on the Huffington Post Blog.  Over the past decade, business models serving the base of the pyramid (BOP) customers have attracted increased attention. At the same …

This article was originally posted on the SEAD website. Click here to view the original post.  We are closing in on the Duke Symposium on Scaling Innovations in Global Health! The office is bustling as we begin our final push …

This post was written by Grace Webster, a second year Duke MBA student and student co-chair of the CASE Initiative on Impact Investing (CASE i3).   As a part of the CASE i3 Speaker Series, Laurie Spengler, CEO of Enclude …

This article was originally posted on DukeToday. Maya Ajmera, who founded the non-profit Global Fund for Children while a graduate student at Duke, has been appointed the university’s first social entrepreneur in residence. Ajmera will engage with all levels of …

This article was originally posted on the Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator at Duke (SEAD) website. We all know that the U.S. spends far too much on healthcare.  17% of GDP?  Individual hospital bills for thousands of dollars?  But is any health …

In order to celebrate the life and legacy of our dear friend and colleague Greg Dees, the Duke community will come together with Greg’s family, colleagues, and friends on February 11 for a memorial event and service. Event details can …

Thank you to the entire social entrepreneurship community for the outpouring of support and sharing of memories since Greg Dees’ passing in late December. We have also received many questions about whether there would be an opportunity to come together …

We are deeply saddened that our dear friend and colleague, Greg Dees, passed away on Friday, December 20, 2013. Greg was not only the co-founder of CASE, but also considered by many to be the “father of social entrepreneurship education.” …

In September, my CASE colleagues and I unveiled a brand new program called the Duke CASE Change Academy. (If you missed the announcement, see the program details here.) We received 34 outstanding applications for the Academy’s 6 slots, which left …

This press release was originally published on CSRWire, a digital media platform for the latest news, views, and reports in corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability. This press release is submitted by Toniic LLC, an action-oriented impact investor network.  Impact investing in early-stage …