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Monica Moldovan: Supporting Seniors’ Entrepreneurship

Impact Hub

Supporting seniors’ entrepreneurship and providing practical solutions for people with these types of barriers is absolutely key not to leave anyone behind. From legal to accounting to training to sales and marketing – the platform provides all types of support necessary for senior entrepreneurs to succeed. .

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The New Business Preservation Act and the Tradition of U.S. Federal Government Support for Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital

Ian Hathaway

The clearest mechanism for this support was wartime expenditures on research and development by the U.S. The SBIC program continues to this day, supporting more than 300 investment firms each year. But that doesn’t change the fact the U.S. Department of Defense during World War II and the Cold War that followed.

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Clean energy firm Husk signs UN energy compact as it begins solar mini-grid expansion in Nigeria, rest of Africa

TechCrunch

MSMEs are the engine of economies in Africa, and powering existing small businesses and encouraging the formation of new MSMEs helps create the type of economic growth and social benefit that carries over to households by creating more opportunity and more jobs,” the company’s CEO and co-founder Manoj Sinha, told TechCrunch.

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NJEDA Establishes Diversity Finance Advisory Board

American Entrepreneurship

Under Governor Phil Murphy’s leadership, New Jersey has prioritized supporting diverse entrepreneurs and growing the state’s innovation community. Board members will also work to develop a private-sector engagement framework to identify and engage the state’s private capital sources.

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Innovation Hubs for More Diverse and Inclusive Cities

Impact Hub

We need to create more inclusive cities – to make sure they provide equal rights and opportunities, as well as better living conditions for all. Actions in support of diversity and inclusion. Entrepreneurs are reinventing the future. Talita joined us as a subject matter expert.

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Mobilising the Full Potential of the Social Economy in Europe

Impact Hub

At the end of 2021, the EC adopted a new Social Economy Action Plan to support the sector to thrive. For over a decade, the Impact Hub Global Network has been working to shape the social and impact entrepreneurial ecosystem, supporting social impact-makers on local rooted communities around the world.

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Next steps in social entrepreneurship policy development in Jordan

Impact Hub

Jordan, 1 June, 2021 – The Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship (MoDEE) and its mandated Advisory Committee and Sub-Committees, supported by the United Nations Development Programme Jordan (UNDP Jordan) and Impact Hub gathered to advance policy development work in support of social entrepreneurs in Jordan.