The ongoing BBC World News series on social entrepreneurs, Alvin’s Guide to Good Business, features Camfed this week.  Led by 2005 Skoll social entrepreneur Ann Cotton, Camfed uses an innovative community-based approach to girls education, supporting girls from elementary school through to adulthood.  Camfed is a great story of impact.  Since 1993, Camfed has improved [...]

The first in an 8-episode series on social entrepreneurs on BBC Worlds News is now available online.  For those of you who get BBC World News, it will be broadcast four times over the next week (schedule here).  Called Alvin’s Guide to Good Business, the series is led by financial expert Alvin Hall, who brings [...]

BBC World News will be launching this weekend an 8-part series on social entrepreneurs around the globe.  Alvin’s Guide to Good Business will follow financial expert Alvin Hall as he visits a different social entrepreneur each week.  He’ll look at business models, impact, and the challenges of scaling.  Featured organizations include Riders for Health, [...]

UK production house RockhopperTV is producing a landmark documentary television series for distribution on BBC World News exploring the work of eight leading social entrepreneurs around the globe. The series will follow presenter Alvin Hall as he meets the social entrepreneurs and investigates the potential for their innovations to substantially impact major global issues. The [...]