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Catalyzing Social Enterprises in Singapore

Tuesday, March 15th, 2011

At the most recent Sandbox dinner in Singapore, it was humbling to discover how much prominence social enterprise takes in the lives of our Sandboxers. Social enterprise projects being led by both new and potential Sandbox members encompassed solutions at the forefront of thinking in this field: – John Roberts introduced Heal the World, which [...]

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Dinner with John Elkington

Friday, February 25th, 2011

At a recent Sandbox-event in London, a number of Sandboxers had the opportunity to idea-storm with John Elkington, the founder of “SustainAbility” who coined the term “Triple Bottom Line”. The dinner, organised by Sandbox’ Social Enterprise ambassador Kyra Choucroun, allowed us the opportunity to address the following questions: (1) Why has it taken us this long to grasp sustainability? (2) What [...]

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SANDBOX / WTYSL “AID EFFECTIVENESS IN AFRICA” MOBILIZATION TOUR: The Power of the Sandbox.

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

. Sandboxers, you humble crowd of grains united inside (but thinking outside) the box! First, why are we here? We are the Camel Cheese Team (http://www.whattookyousolong.org) heading into the desert; one of many we have filmed in on our current documentary project. Sebastian Lindstrom says: ‘Drink Camel milk and live your dreams’. We have seen [...]

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Sandbox @ Skoll Emerge 2010

Thursday, December 2nd, 2010

Sandboxers from all over Europe convened in Oxford last weekend for the Skoll Emerge Conference. Hosted at the University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School (SBS), the event brought together some of the world’s leading industry experts, academics and social entrepreneurs to discuss the topic of social entrepreneurship. Delegates were in the extremely enviable position, having the chance [...]

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