African Startups Altering the Economy
SEATTLE, Washington — Africa’s economy is changing; its future is urbanizing. In sub-Saharan Africa alone,…
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Startup Companies Fighting Global Poverty
TACOMA, Washington — Companies can do so much more than simply making a profit and…
How Fast Fashion Causes Environmental Poverty
SEATTLE, Washington — “Fast fashion” describes brands who mass produce clothing, footwear and accessories to…
Lessons From the Impact of Ethical Companies
SEATTLE, Washington — An ethical company is one that minimizes harm to the environment, pays…
Technology Development in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haiti is a country that remains among the poorest and most unequal…
Poverty in Bhutan: How Hazelnuts Are Helping
TACOMA, Washington — When traveling through Bhutan, one witnesses the beautiful landscape composed of towering…
Fighting Rural Poverty in Belarus with Better Business
SEATTLE, Washington — Decreasing a nation’s poverty rate does not reduce it evenly across the nation.…
Fast Fashion in China: A Humanitarian Issue
BEIJING, China — Anyone who has ever bought a cheap piece of clothing has likely…
Starbucks’ Farming Centers in Yunnan
SEATTLE, Washington — While Chinese New Year in 2018 was celebrated with traditional festivities, the day…
Entrepreneurship in the Philippines
MANILA, The Philippines — Prior to the outbreak of COVID-19, the Philippines was on track…