Category: Social Entrepreneurship
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“Dahil sa LSE, Nakapagtayo Ako ng Negosyo”
The LSE Program has helped transform the lives of Overseas Filipinos. Many of our graduates have overcome the burden of debt, saved enough emergency savings and availed of adequate insurance coverage. Aside from these, the participants were also taught how to practice leadership and come up with a social enterprise plan. The program is implemented under…
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PDTF Holds Review Workshop
On February 16-17, 2015, the People’s Development Trust Fund (PDTF) held a workshop to review current policies, practices, trends and action planning in Pasig City. Representatives from the basic sectors, accredited service providers and government agencies were present during the review workshop. People’s Credit and Finance Corporation (PCFC) is mandated administer PDTF under Executive Order…
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“Dahil sa LSE, Natuto Akong Pumili ng Tamang Insurance”
The LSE Program has helped transform the lives of Overseas Filipinos. Many of our graduates have overcome the burden of debt, saved enough emergency savings and availed of adequate insurance coverage. Aside from these, the participants were also taught how to practice leadership and come up with a social enterprise plan. The program is implemented under…
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“Dahil sa LSE, Nakaipon Kaming Mag-asawa ng Emergency Savings”
The LSE Program has helped transform the lives of Overseas Filipinos. Many of our graduates have overcome the burden of debt, saved enough emergency savings and availed of adequate insurance coverage. Aside from these, the participants were also taught how to practice leadership and come up with a social enterprise plan. The program is implemented under…
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DLSCC Celebrates 52nd General Assembly
The De La Salle Credit Cooperative (DLSCC) celebrated its 52nd anniversary in its Taft Campus. Approximately 1,300 cooperative members who are faculty and staff of De La Salle University system. The General Manager, Dr. Brian Gozun, delivered the good news to the cooperative members that the cooperative has grown to nearly…
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2014 National Social Entrepreneurship Conference – Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation: The Role of Universities
The fifth annual National Social Entrepreneurship Conference held last November 20 and 21, 2014 at the Escaler Hall of the Ateneo de Manila University revolved around the theme of the role of universities in social entrepreneurship and innovation. Topics discussed were in the areas of research, incubation and opportunities for partnership between the academe and…
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Social Enterprise and Innovation: The Roles of Universities
On November 20 and 21 the 2014 Social Entrepreneurship Conference on Social Enterprise and Innovation: The Roles of Universities will be held at the Escaler Hall of Ateneo de Manila University. This conference is co-presented by the Ateneo Center for Social Entrepreneurship (ACSENT) at the John Gokongwei School of Management, the Philippine Social Enterprise Network…
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Tips to young social entrepreneurs: How to finance a startup
By: David Lozada TAGBILARAN CITY, Philippines – Social enterprise has been a buzzword in business and development in the past decade, as some experts would argue. The overarching concept is to involve marginalized communities in doing good business that would profit both the entrepreneur and the community. But how does one go about starting a…
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How to make 4 social enterprise strategies work
By David Lozada of Rappler. TAGBILARAN CITY, Philippines – How do you make social enterprises work? What are the best strategies to adapt to make sure business startups are sustainable? As part of the British Council Philippines’ I Am A Changemaker ideation camp, Emilenn Sacdalan-Pateno, chief operations officer of the Social Enterprise Development Partnerships, Inc (SEDPI),…