Indian participants in the 2009 Global Social Benefit Incubator
By Shital Shah|8th Apr 2009
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India is represented strong in the list of participants from the 2009 Global Social Benefit Incubator, which is a program led by SocialEdge and Santa Clara University that “assists social benefit entrepreneurs in developing business plans that enable their organizations to reach increasing numbers of beneficiaries.” The following individuals, and their associated organizations, will be part of the 2009 GSBI class:
- Annapurna Mamidipudi from Dastkar Andhra, an organization that works with weavers to promote rural livelihoods
- Jabeen Jambughodawala from SAHAJ, which promotes women’s empowerment through art and craft based activities
- Sanju Kumar from SAMRUDHI Microfinance Society, focusing on financial access to rural and urban households
- Rajendra Joshi from SAATH, which has an Urban Resource Centre to allow migrant urban residents access to services from various sectors, from government to private
- Yugandhar Madavkar from Grass Roots Action for Social Participation (GRASP), an environmental organization that helps provide energy-efficient stoves for rural households
- Manoj Sinha from Husk Power Systems, an organization that TC-I covered before – they focus on converting rice husks to electricity
These participants, joined with others from around the world, make for an exciting 2009 class of the Global Social Benefit Incubator.
- Innovation
- Government
- Microfinance
- incubator
- energy
- Environment
- rural
- business plan
- electricity
- HIV
- weavers
- SBI
- renewable
- Sahaj
- Manoj Sinha
- empowerment
- women's empowerment
- Livelihood
- Husk Power Systems
- rice husks
- stoves
- Global Social Benefit Incubator
- SKS
- Rajendra Joshi
- SAATH
- Jabeen Jambughodawala
- Annapurna Mamidipudi
- Dastkar Andhra
- RAND
- socialedge
- Socialedge.org
- Business Plan Development
- Grass Roots Action for Social Participation
- SAMRUDHI Microfinance Society
- Sanju Kumar
- Yugandhar Madavkar
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