Well said John, I really do share your views it's a great opportunity for governments and corporate entities lining up up to cash in on sponsorship deals among other businesses during the world cup, to leave a lasting positive impact on the people...
This group discusses various ICT for development initiatives to alleviate poverty around the world. What are the interventions in place? How the private sector is leveraging internet, mobile phones and the social media websites to deliver the impact?
“Ending Global Slavery: Everyday Heroes Leading the Way” an online competition to identify individuals and organizations that have developed innovative approaches to exposing, confronting and ending modern-day slavery
The Coco crop has the potential to elevate and improve people’s lives, especially with the emerging markets in Origin and Organic Cocoa and Chocolate. Threw fair Trade and small business, farmers and buyers profit alike.
Devoted to promoting CSR amongst businesses especially Small and Medium Enterprises (majority businesses in Africa). CSR is equally valid for both large and and it’s a contribution that firms make towards sustainable development (SD)
The report "MDGs at the Mid-Point: Accelerating Business-Led Growth and Collective Action" brings together the insights of a wide number of practitioners, who in their own way have been pioneers in helping unleash Africa’s entrepreneurial energy.
Social Enterprise, Non -Governmental Organisation,Charitable Organisation,Management Consulting
About my work:
CEO of Bloom Trust International a charitable organisation working to overcome poverty, sickness and hardship by Enabling the world's poorest and under privileged gain access to safe drinking water and sanitation, Beating Back Malaria, Empowering Lone Parents families, Equipping the youth for greatness and Engaging with Corporate entities to take a positive stand on Corporate Social Responsibility.
Interested in:
Professional Contacts, Potential Partners, Learning about work in the field, Sharing resources, New ventures, Expertise requests, Potential Clients, Potential Investors
Topics on my radar:
Malaria,Water, Africa, International relations CSR, Lone-Parents, Youth, Economic Development,Social Enterprise,Sub Saharan Africa, South Asia, Childern, Fresh Water Wells, Insectcidal Mosquito Treated Bed Net, United Nations Millenniun Development Goals (MDG), Social & Enviromental Sustainabilty, Poverty, ICT, Fair Trade, social justice, human rigths, NGO, SME, End Poverty.