BBS Awarded Prestigious RSA Catalyst Scale-Up Grant
Business for Better Society (BBS) has been selected as one of the ten recipients of the esteemed Catalyst Scale-Up grant, awarded by The Royal Society for Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (The RSA). This grant will significantly support our ongoing efforts in...
Afghan Women’s Rights Under Taliban Rule | Global Leadership Event & Podcast
On May 3rd, The Global Institute for Women's Leadership (King's College London) hosted a remarkable event that included Ms. Sveto Muhammad Ishoq, the visionary founder of Chadari Project. Event Introduction: "When the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan in 2021...
Help Bring Bread-Making Ovens to 40 Families in Badakhshan
We are delighted to receive and share this project update report from our non-profit partner SALEHO. What's next? We've now started to fundraise via the Aseel platform for an additional 40 bread making ovens for families based in Badakhshan. Our goal is to have the...
Hope in Crisis: BBS Supports Communities in DR Congo with GlobalGiving Grant
In December, Business for Better Society (BBS) was awarded a prestigious GlobalGiving Hope in Crisis grant to address the emerging humanitarian aid crisis in the DR Congo. This grant has enabled BBS, and our implementation partner Remember Youth for Change (RYC), to...
Maximize Your Impact: BBS GlobalGiving July Bonus Day 2023
Welcome to the latest Field Notes! We are thrilled to announce that July 12th, 2023, marks the annual GlobalGiving campaign. During this special event, all donations received for any of the BBS projects will be eligible for a generous match. The amount of the match...
BBS CEO Kelly Brantner Joins Photo Start Board to Empower Youth Through Photography
We are delighted to announce that Kelly Brantner, CEO of Business for Better Society, has officially joined the board of Photo Start, a 501c(3) nonprofit organization headquartered in New York. This exciting partnership brings together the visionary leadership of Ms....
Empowering Homabay’s Women: Celebrating Transformations through Microbusiness Incubation
This past April I had the opportunity to witness first hand the results from our microbusiness incubator that is a unique collaboration between BBS and Activate Action in Homabay, Kenya. In this Field Notes post, I would like to share my journey to Homabay and reflect...
Remembering Sudan & Hope for the White Rhino
In this post we're sharing the words of Ms. Celine Cousteau to raise awareness for this important new short film, which is a story of heartbreaking sadness and hope for the northern White Rhino. "March 19, 2023, marks the fifth anniversary of the death of Sudan, the...
600! New Milestone Reached by Educating Girls of Rural China
The Canadian charity Educating Girls of Rural China (EGRC) was established to provide young women in rural Western China with access to high school and university education through financial sponsorship and emptional support. Specifically, EGRC offers mentorship, and...
Teaching Mindfulness Across Borders: Reflections from the Program Facilitator
What an honour to be guiding this inspiring group of Leaders on their mindfulness journeys. In partnership with Business for Better Society (itself an inspirational platform for helping NGOs) I guided NGO leaders from Nigeria, Jordan, Kenya, Democratic Republic of...
BBS Wins Emergency Humanitarian Aid Grant in the DR Congo
BBS was awarded on December 31, 2022 a grant for emergency humanitarian aid relief as well as longer term community programming in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. This grant was awarded by GlobalGiving as part of their Hope in Crisis Fund which launched in...
Aseel & BBS Collaboration Fundraises for Smokeless Breadmaking Stoves
Household smoke remains a serious health threat and especially for women and children in regions of the world including Afghanistan according to the World Health Organisation. To support healthier homes, BBS used the Aseel platform to fundraise for 20 smokeless...
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