Tag
Social Enterprise
Project: Sonas
Cambodia
Economic Development
“Time is the currency of life and we need to use it meaningfully with a sense of urgency”: the words of Jack Simms have a particular resonance for Paul and Keeva, the founders of SONAS. Meeting microcredit pioneer, Professor Mohammad Yunus, and learning about his work and its ...
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Project: COPE Laos
Health & Sanitation, Community Development
Standing for Cooperative Orthotic and Prosthetic Enterprise, COPE is a Lao, locally-run, non-profit organisation founded in 1997 to provide survivors of unexploded ordnance (UXO) with the specific care and support they require. Working in partnership with the Centre of Medical ...
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Project: KOTO – Know One Teach One
Vietnam
Education & Vocational Training
Established in 1999, KOTO Is a not-for-profit social enterprise that offers disadvantaged young people a real, sustainable alternative to life on the street or in extreme poverty. From its roots as a small sandwich shop in Ha Noi, the operation has grown to become an internationally ...
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Project: Friends International
Cambodia, Laos, Thailand
Economic Development, Education & Vocational Training, Health & Sanitation, Community Development
Friends-International (FI) is a social enterprise with its head office based in Cambodia with representatives in Southeast Asia, North Africa, Europe and the Americas, working since 1994 to protect marginalised urban children and youth, reintegrate them into society. What do they do? ...
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