Archive for the ‘social innovation’ Category
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Impact Investing in Australia: new report from DEEWR
DEEWR releases new impact investing report surveying the Australian landscape and describing a plan for the future.
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DPC Art Training Facility Opening
On Friday June 22nd, join the Desert Peoples Centre and partners for the opening of our new Art Training Facility at the Desert Knowledge Precinct.
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Ecopreneurship and Opportunities: Biodiversity Fund
Environmental entrepreneurship (or ecopreneurship) is closely aligned with the social enterprise movement, with social entrepreneurs seeking the same thing, a better world for us and future generations.
In common, is the approach and motivation to engage with a challenge, social or environmental, and see an opportunity.
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Upcoming Event: Indigenous Innovation Unconference (in Sydney)
There’s an interesting event happening in Sydney at the end of October, hosted by the National Centre of Indigenous Excellence and Social Innovation Sydney.
This is a conversation that Central Australia should join, here’s the brief:
Bringing together …
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a digital solution to the tyranny of distance
Challenge and opportunity. Access to the National Broadband Network is a promise that is exciting for many reasons.
Unfortunately the promise is segmented: 93% assured of 50 mbps, eventually – 7% assured of service to several magnitudes less. This is a regional guarantee, with a remote consolation. The tyranny of distance (or more precisely, the price of minority).
Can social enterprise deliver more equitable access?
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an open book of social innovation
Looking for a social innovation reference book?
We’ve found one (thanks to NESTA and the Young Foundation).
The Open Book of Social Innovation provides a clear, systematic approach to innovation that’s couched in a vast array of stories and …
