by Kelly Brantner | Dec 29, 2022 | Community Development, Education, Youth
In a December 24 newsletter the Literate Earth Project (LEP) announced their new CEO, Mr. Trevor Anderson. LEP’s founder Jeff Fonda announced that he will be stepping down to focus on new projects such as the Athari Group and their accelerator program where he...
by Kelly Brantner | Dec 3, 2022 | Community Development, Social Entrepreneurship
Harare, Zimbabwe: InfraCo Africa, part of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), has signed an agreement committing US$2 million to scale the offering of Mobility for Africa, an electric mobility company delivering affordable, cargo-carrying e-tricycles...
by Kelly Brantner | Nov 7, 2022 | BBS News, Community Development
Business for Better Society (BBS) along with Mr. Chris Cheung will launch on Thursday, November 10, a new 8-week mindfulness program that is dedicated to individuals working in the nonprofit sector. What is mindfulness? Jon Kabat-Zinn defines is as “the awareness that...
by Kelly Brantner | Jul 26, 2022 | Community Development, Education
The following update is from The Literate Earth Project (as is the photo) about a great new partnership and fundraising initiative. “With Ugandan schools recently ending the longest COVID-19 related school closures of any country in the world, we have been...
by Kelly Brantner | Jun 9, 2022 | Community Development, Technology
If you haven’t already had a chance to watch this feature about Mobility for Africa on CNN’s The Big Idea, we highly recommend it to all! You’ll hear from the Founder of Moblity for Africa, Shantha Bloemen, as she shares her vision and passion for...
