Tag Archives: poverty

Can social entrepreneurship solve poverty?

Samantha McNelly On our last day of GSE for the semester, Professor Moledina posed the question “Can social entrepreneurship solve the problem of poverty?”  Everyone in our class fell into one of those awkward I-hope-someone-else-will-answer-so-I-don’t-have-to silences, but I immediately said, … Continue reading

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Understanding poverty as a social problem and a thought on my role

Maria Millan Last week we visited the Association of People with Disabilities (APD)in Bangalore. This is a social venture that provides vocational and educational training to under served people with physical disabilities: people with visual or hearing impairments, motor limitations … Continue reading

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Vote for Grameen Foundation

With just one click, you can help Grameen Foundation receive $200,000 to support our work to end global poverty. YOU can vote every week (over 12 weeks) for Grameen Foundation.  Voting is easy. Just follow these simple steps. Here is how … Continue reading

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Alumni Voices: Mihika Chatterjee ’08

From time to time, Wooster alumni that are engaged in poverty reduction or social entrepreneurship will post to this blog. Below is a thought piece by Mihika Chatterjee. Mihika graduated in 2008 with an economics degree. Her Independent Study empirically … Continue reading

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