Omidyar Network is a philanthropic investment firm. We create opportunity for people to improve their lives by investing in market-based efforts that catalyze economic, social, and political change.(Cool job for any pending graduates?). They have an impressive list of names in their Microfinance portfolio. Check out Omidyar Network here. (Thanks, Gloria)
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Omidyar Network: Every Person has the Power to Make a Difference
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Why Women Aren’t C.E.O.s, According to Women Who Almost Were
"It’s not a pipeline problem. It’s about loneliness, competition and deeply rooted barriers." Read more in the NYT .
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Even women who earn overwhelmingly positive performance reviews are told that they have ‘personality flaws,’ a new study finds. The double...
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Many talented rural students don't go to elite schools, because they are unaware of the options. Read more in the NYT . Thanks, +Ju...