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Sakena Yacoobi (see her picture with Muhammad Yunus) received the Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship for her work with women and ... tags: afghanistan education globalx SakenaYacoobi skoll socialedge women

Maxwell Marshall, a 36-year old Nigerian, launched Green Housing just after being elected an Ashoka Fellow. His goal: to provide home ... tags: Ashoka bamboo Dakar environment globalx GreenHousing homeless

Benjamin Ogunyo, who is from Kenya, launched Koinonia to help street children get a formal education. The 2004 Ashoka Fellow realized that ... tags: AIDS Ashoka BenjaminOgunyo disease globalx HIV hunger

Isaac Durojaiye, also known as Otunba Gadaffi, is Managing Director of DMT Toilet in Lagos. He is so tall that Global X had to stand on a ... tags: socialedge globalx socialentrepreneur skoll IsaacDurojaiye DMTToilets toilets

Josephine Nzerem launched Human Angle to help Nigerian women defend their rights against the side-effects of a patrilineal ... tags: socialedge globalx socialentrepreneur skoll JosephineNzerem HumanAngle

While in Dakar, Global X had a chance to chat with Pat Pillai, South Africa's suave, urbane e.tv news anchor (as they say in ... tags: socialedge globalx socialentrepreneur skoll PatPillai LifeCollege

Clare Wavamunno, an Ashoka Fellow based in Kampala (Uganda), launched Hill Preparatory School when her three-year-old daughter was ... tags: socialedge globalx socialentrepreneur skoll ClareWavamunno HillPreparatorySchool

David Roll, a lawyer based in Washington DC, is Managing Director of Lex Mundi Pro Bono Foundation, a network of 160 law firms (with 20,000 ... tags: crayon DavidRoll Foundation globalx lawyer legal LexMundi

Paula Goldman recently launched the Imagining Ourselves project with the International Museum of Women to connect and inspire young women ... tags: globalx Goldman Imagining Ourselves Paula skoll socialedge

Kiva's President shares with Global X three pieces of advice for fellow social entrepreneurs. 1. More traction, less projection! Premal ... tags: globalx Kiva microfinance PremalShah skoll socialedge socialentrepreneur