Was founded in 2011 as a social business venture by Maxie Matthiessen, Veronica D’Souza and Julie Weigaard Kjær. Ruby Cup manufactures sells and donates menstrual cups – terming their product Ruby Cup. It applies commercial strategies and commitment to sustainable social objectives. Through tying global sales to menstrual cup donations, Ruby Cup endeavor to improve
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Founded in 1991 by John Steel and Jeff Halliwell and deals with Coffee, tea and Cocoa. Cafédirect works with over 280,000 coffee, tea, and cocoa growers in 38 registered Fair-trade producer organizations across 12 developing countries, affecting the lives of over 1.8 million people around the world. Since 2006, the business has invested more than
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Is a Korean nonprofit organization and charity shop. It was launched in 2002, following the model of the Oxfam shop, and now operates over 100 stores across Korea. Its Founders are the People’s Solidarity Participatory Democracy. The store collects donations of old or worn-out items like clothing, books, bags, kitchenware and appliances, and sells them
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Since 1982, Greyston, the country’s leading social enterprise, has provided individuals in Southwest Yonkers, NY with employment, skills and resources to lift them out of poverty. Greyston’s unique Open Hiring™ Model at the world famous Greyston Bakery embraces an individual’s potential by providing employment opportunities regardless of background or work history while offering the support
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UNICEF is a leading humanitarian and development agency working globally for the rights of every child. Child rights begin with safe shelter, nutrition, protection from disaster and conflict and traverse the life cycle: pre-natal care for healthy births, clean water and sanitation, health care and education. UNICEF has spent nearly 70 years working to improve
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SIRUM (Supporting Initiatives to Redistribute Unused Medicine) is a non-profit social enterprise started by Stanford University students to decrease the amount of medicine going to waste in the U.S. Using an innovative technology platform, SIRUM saves lives, time, and money by allowing health facilities, manufacturers, wholesalers, and pharmacies to easily donate unused medicine rather than
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Acumen was incorporated on April 1, 2001, with seed capital from the Rockefeller Foundation, Cisco Systems Foundation and three individual philanthropists. Our desire was to transform the world of philanthropy by looking at all human beings not as distant strangers, but as members of a single, global community where everyone had the opportunity to build
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Social Traders’ mission is to nurture, develop and grow the social enterprise sector in Australia. Our work revolves around raising awareness of social enterprise, building enterprise capability, and opening markets for social enterprises products and services. Our work falls into the following key areas: Increasing awareness and understanding of social enterprise Social Traders staff regularly speak
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Since The Big Issue was launched in 1991, we have helped thousands of vulnerable people take control of their lives. We currently work with around 2000 individuals across the UK offering them the opportunity to earn a legitimate income; to ‘help them to help themselves’. Last year alone we put more than £5million in the
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