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Nendo's first social media Trend Report, released in 2014, monitored online social habits among Nairobi's tech-savvy community and predicted trends for 2015. [ 11 ] [ 7 ] In 2014, Kaigwa through Nendo, released the digital publication "A to Z of Kenyans on Twitter," offering insights into the Kenyan Twitter landscape by identifying key ...
Kennedy Odede is a Kenyan social entrepreneur and author. [1] Odede is the co-founder and CEO of Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO), a movement based in Nairobi , Kenya , and New York , USA . Odede was awarded the 2010 Echoing Green Fellowship and was named on Forbes under 30 list of top social entrepreneurs in 2014.
KickStart International is a nonprofit social enterprise headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. KickStart designs and mass-markets climate-smart irrigation technology to smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa, in order to enable a transition from subsistence agriculture to commercial irrigated agriculture. Donor funds are used to design the ...
Catherine Mahugu (born c. 1988) is a Kenyan entrepreneur who has created companies to allow producers to sell their products direct to the consumer.Her first company, Soko, involved hand-made products like jewellery and her second company, Chiswara, sold Kenyan coffee.
Asking a company a customer service question or directly telling your favorite celebrity how much you love their new song is now only 140 characters away.
Unusual Pioneers is a social-intrapreneurship accelerator for corporations. It was co-initiated in 2021 by Yunus Social Business, the World Economic Forum's Schwab Foundation and Porticus. Participants in the 2021 cohort included social intrapreneurs representing Suez, Novartis, Unilever, Tata Trust, Accenture, ClubMed, Axa, Mastercard, and others.
A social entrepreneur is an entrepreneur who works to increase social capital by founding social ventures, including charities, for-profit businesses with social causes, and other non-government organizations. These types of activities are distinct from work of non-operating foundations and philanthropists who provide funding and other support ...
He is a businessman, industrialist and entrepreneur. He is also the founder and current Chairman of BIDCO Group of Companies, a Kenya-based, family-owned manufacturing conglomerate with businesses in 13 African countries. He is listed as one of the wealthiest people in Kenya. Benson Wairegi, Group CEO at British-American Investments Company