Tag: Peter Roberts
Commentary: Roberts offers closer look at the TOMS model
Coffee communities might actually be better off if we simply pay farmers appropriately, and then allow them to procure clean water for themselves.
If you...
Research in Practice: Data empowers social entrepreneurship
Mention the phrase social entrepreneurship, and it’s likely to conjure up inspiring notions of young business people with their sleeves rolled up toiling away...
Philanthropy: Decoding the giving patterns of foundations
Every year thousands of foundations give billions of dollars to nonprofits in the United States. And more and more of them are now tied...
Students, community get a taste of Goizueta’s Farmers to 40 project
“How do you produce a cup of coffee with more social justice?”
That is the question posed by Nicaraguan coffee farmer Byron Corrales which is...
Students launch campaign to support eye clinic
Last week, Goizueta Business School students Shannon Lin (BBA), Jacob Ethel (MBA) and Eric Banister (MBA) helped launch the first chapter in a 3-year...
SE@G partnership opens clinic in Nicaragua
For families living in the isolated town of Los Robles in northern Nicaragua (population: 2,000), getting healthcare has long been difficult. The closest hospital...
Goizueta team supports clinic construction, opening
For families living in the isolated town of Los Robles in northern Nicaragua (population 2,000), the closest hospital is in the nearby city of...
Social Enterprise Announced as Research Center
As businesses increasingly focus on creating an impact beyond the traditional “bottom line,” and as non-profits are increasingly being called about to be more...
Habitat for Humanity Partners with Goizueta
Roughly 1.6 billion people in the world lack adequate shelter. To address that reality, Habitat for Humanity International is teaming up with students from...
Goizueta, Rollins Honor Community Leaders
“Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable... Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate...
Goizueta to Co-Host B Corp. Event
Businesses that look beyond the bottom line to make a lasting impact are gaining in popularity nationwide. Certified “B Corporations,” as many are known,...
Students Work to Develop Sustainable Eye Clinic
With a focus on impacting lives across the globe with responsible and sustainable business practices, Social Enterprise @ Goizueta recently completed a plan to...