Posted on May 4, 2008 by Aravind K C
Resource: MBA’s Without Borders - Developing People and Nations (Website)
In 2004, co-Founders, Tal Dehtiar and Michael Brown, believed that business can and must play an important role in alleviating poverty in developing countries; they also believed that MBAs have valuable skills which are needed by businesses and NGOs working in developing countries.
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Posted on May 2, 2008 by Mohamed Sanaulla
Opportunity: Part-Time Writer for Think Change -India (Web Link)
Offered By: ThinkChange India (WebSite)
Filed under: Biz, Volunteer | Tagged: blogging, entrepreneurship, social entrepreneurship, Think Change India, Volunteer | No Comments »
Posted on April 23, 2008 by Mohamed Sanaulla
Program: Atlas Service Corps Fellowship (Website)
Offered By: Atlas Service Corps, Inc.
Key Dates:
Deadline for Submission of Applications: May 18, 2008
Filed under: 2008/05 (May), International, Internships, Volunteer | Tagged: Atlas Service Corps Fellowship, citizen sector, fellowship, Volunteer | No Comments »
Posted on April 21, 2008 by Aravind K C
Resource: Youth Venture - Ashoka Innovators for the Public (Website)
Ashoka is leading a profound transformation in society. In the past three decades, the global citizen sector, led by social entrepreneurs, has grown exponentially. Just as the business sector experienced a tremendous spurt in productivity over the last century, the citizen sector is experiencing a [...]
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Posted on April 20, 2008 by Mohamed Sanaulla
Resource For Student Engineers: endINdia.net (Homepage)
About:
engINdia.net is an online resource for student engineers. This site is a resource for numerous projects targetting challenges that face people in rural India.
Filed under: Geek, International, Volunteer | Tagged: design, design challenges, engINdia, resource for engineering students, rural india, Volunteer | No Comments »
Posted on April 17, 2008 by Nitin Rao
When was the last time you knew of a great opportunity - only too late? Based on an idea presented at London Business School, Let Me Know is a effort to make students aware of opportunities. Breaking the information barrier, finally.
In November 2007, a pilot of Let Me Know was launched at http://letmeknow.wordpress.com.
In a short [...]
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Posted on February 23, 2008 by Rohit Ahuja
Opportunity: iVolunteer (Website)
iVolunteer is an initiative of MITRA that is working to create a volunteering movement in India. iVolunteer sees its role as that of [...]
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Posted on January 15, 2008 by Nitin Rao
As you know, Let Me Know is an effort to connect the best candidates to the best opportunities (beyond jobs) in India. Breaking the information barrier. Finally.
We are seeking to build a volunteer team of graduate and undergraduate students across majors and interests. As a member of this team, you could be leading our search [...]
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Posted on January 10, 2008 by Mohamed Sanaulla
Opportunity: One Laptop per Child Foundation Volunteer Service (Website)
The mission of the One Laptop per Child (OLPC) movement is to ensure that all school-aged children in the developing world are able to engage effectively with their own personal laptop, networked to the world, so that they, their families and their communities can openly learn and [...]
Filed under: 2008/01 (Jan), Geek, International, Volunteer | Tagged: children, developer, developing nations, laptop, software, Volunteer | No Comments »
Posted on December 5, 2007 by Nitin Rao
What: 20th Shodh Yatra, West Bengal (Website)
Organised by: SRISTI
Key Dates:
December 25, 2007 - January 3, 2008
Join Prof. Anil Gupta (IIM Ahmedabad) in a 100 km journey for the search of knowledge, creativity and innovations at grassroots.
Shodh Yatra is an attempt on the part of SRISTI to reach out to the remotest part of the [...]
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Posted on November 20, 2007 by Nitin Rao
Organization: National Innovation Foundation (Website)
Students’ Club for Augmenting Innovations (SCAI) at grassroots is a body of students from India’s best management and technological institutes. National Innovation Foundation (NIF) is encouraging students to set up SCAI chapters at various schools, colleges and universities in order to provide Product Development, Business Development (setting up of ventures), Mentoring [...]
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Posted on November 15, 2007 by Nitin Rao
Organisation: India School Fund (Website)
The India School Fund (ISF) is a nonprofit organization founded last year by five Harvard Business School students to ensure effective delivery of education in rural India to break the vicious cycle of poverty.
The ISF aims at educating next generations in rural India to not only read, write and count but [...]
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