Foundation staff trained on running social projects, sustainable solutions
The Gulf Today: The employees of the Emirates Foundation for Youth Development received training in designing and running social projects on Wednesday and Thursday as part of the foundation's new mission to create sustainable solutions to pressing social needs.
One thousand people embrace local co-op trade fair
Co-operative News: The social enterprise and co-operative trade fair connected 30 local businesses with the communities they serve at Broadgate Square on Friday 14 September.
SouperVan provides food, work through social enterprise
Daily Targum: Usually stationed on Douglass campus, the SouperVan is trying to solve the world's hunger problems one cup of soup at a time.
Bahrain could be GCC social business hub, said Grameen Bank founder
Bahrainian News Agency: Social business is business that focuses on solving the problems of the less fortunate and the deprived and instilling in them a confidence to aim higher on their own creative expertise, said Professor Muhammad Yunus. Bahrain could be the hub of the region by offering itself as a location for the youth of the entire region to conglomerate with their own ideas, he told the media.
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