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How Biogas is Improving Lives in Ethiopia: Focus on the Customer

Posted on July 21, 2015 by College of Business, Colorado State University

7/21/15 – This guest post is written by three GSSE MBA students who envision an entrepreneurial future involving biogas.  This summer, they are partnering with the Ethiopian branch of the social business (B)energy.  Biogas is a clean-burning cooking fuel generated … Continue reading →

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Just a Girl in the World

Posted on March 12, 2015 by College of Business, Colorado State University

Originally posted on CSU Global Connections:
By: Chrissa Percival I had been working in the rural village of Adaklu, Ghana, West Africa for a few months before I met Verone.  She is a woman in her mid-20s with a bright…

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Social Enterprise Solutions to the Salt Problem in Haiti

Posted on July 1, 2013 by College of Business, Colorado State University

7/1/13 – Stories from the Field: This guest post was written by Ana Carolina González, a student in the Global Social and Sustainable Enterprise MBA program who has been working with Haitian salt producers. We left Colorado expecting to have … Continue reading →

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Low-Hanging Fruit: Literally and Figuratively

Posted on January 30, 2013 by College of Business, Colorado State University

This recent post about a Peace Corps volunteer in the Dominican Republic (which also happens to be where I served as a PCV – read more about my service here) addresses the challenges facing a local women’s cooperative.  Limited access … Continue reading →

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