I recently gave my two cents on the microfinance industry in India, with reference to Microfinance India: State of the Sector Report 2012 by Venugopalan Puhazhe...
“The Lion, the Giraffe and the Cellphone: Reflections on the Decade of Africa” was an essay featured at the conference: “Africa’s Turn? The Promise ...
Are you in Brussels? Or nearby? Are you into Social Business? Do you like beer? (And we’re talking Belgian beer!) I’ll be in Europe over the next co...
An anecdote from one of my field visits to the rural Marathawada region for First Energy (Formerly BP Oorja). Chit-chatting with a Villager in Bavi (A remote ha...
Sometimes, when I ride through the streets and see, you know, the common man staring at me, I’m struck by how little I know of his life, and how little he knows...
One day there was a traveller in the woods in California, in the dry season, when the Trades were blowing strong. He had ridden a long way, and he was tired and...
We are going to die, and that makes us the lucky ones. Most people are never going to die because they are never going to be born. The potential people w...
This video by the Nike Foundation and NoVo is about the cycle of poverty in rural regions, and the impact one person can create by breaking it. Behind ev...
If you’ve been planning to apply for E4SI – the Engineers for Social Impact fellowship-cum-internship program – it’s time! You have 10 c...
What connects Isaac Asimov, Asia Carrera, Buckminster Fuller, Geena Davis, Martin Cooper, Julie Peterson, Alfred Hinds, and Bobby Czyz . Well, the connec...