Tag Archives: Chennai

CP Ramaswamy Foundation and the environment

Posted on August 14, 2009 by Moledina

One of the organizations that we met in Chennai was the CP Ramaswamy Foundation (CPR). CPR helped the Wooster community manage the allocation of funds to rebuild Wooster Nagar. CPR is still actively involved in Woo Nagar, helping Wooster’s Rotary … Continue reading →

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Some thoughts on the social entrepreneurship program

Posted on July 29, 2009 by Moledina

On my return and during my trip I was asked a few times what I meant by Social Entrepreneurship (SE). My standard answer was that SE means a lot of different things to different people, but at Wooster it is: … Continue reading →

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Creating an SE pandemic at the bottom of pyramid!

Posted on July 15, 2009 by Moledina

It’s hard to not get excited and inspired when the founder of the Centre for Social Initiatives and Management (CSIM) says that he “wants to create a pandemic of social entrepreneurs at the bottom of the pyramid”! How can a … Continue reading →

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Affirmation

Posted on July 13, 2009 by Moledina

We visited academics from two programs: NSRCEL, which is a business incubation unit at the Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore (IIMB) and the Management Program at IIT-Madras in Chennai. While IIMB is not formally involved in SE, our meeting with the professors … Continue reading →

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Who are we going to see?

Posted on June 28, 2009 by Moledina

In Bangalore and Chennai, we will be talking to five types of organizations. The organizations are split-up into clients (yellow) and resources (red) (see graphic below). The five types of organizations are: Clients (1) Non-profits that could be our potential … Continue reading →

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