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ONergy is hiring a Marketing and Business Development Manager

By Shital Shah | Published: April 24, 2011

About us

ONergy is a social enterprise (start-up) providing complete energy solutions to rural India – including solar led lighting, solar electrification systems and cooking solutions.

We are looking for dynamic, young, creative and smart working, mission-driven individuals – passionate…

Posted in ALL POSTS, Jobs | Also tagged Business Development, cooking solutions, Kolkata, marketing, ONergy, Orissa, social enterprise, solar LED | 1 Comment

Special Series on Clean Energy and the BoP, Part 3

By Vinay Ganti | Published: December 30, 2010

IFMR Centre for Development Finance and the World Resources Institute came out with a report focusing on clean energy options for the base of pyramid in India, this report is titled “Power to the people” and it is being…

Posted in ALL POSTS, Change-Agent, Primary | Also tagged IFMR, World Resources Institute | Leave a comment

Special Series on Clean Energy and the BoP, Part 1

By Vinay Ganti | Published: September 3, 2010

IFMR Centre for Development Finance and the World Resources Institute are coming out with a report focusing on clean energy options for the base of pyramid in India, this report is titled “Power to the people” and it…

Posted in ALL POSTS, Primary | Also tagged BoP, BoP Innovation, Centre for Development Finance, IFMR, World Resources Institute | 3 Comments

Sankalp 2010 recognizes emerging and established enterprises

By Shital Shah | Published: May 7, 2010

Sankalp, the annual social enterprise awards and investment forum organized by Intellecap, took place this week in Mumbai. The Sankalp Awards recognized many innovative and sustainable models in the following categories: Agriculture, Food and Rural Businesses;…

Posted in ALL POSTS, Competitions, Primary | Also tagged Aakruthi, Agriculture, Artin Dynamics, Awards, English Seekho, Food and Rural Businesses, Health, Husk Power Systems, Inclusive Education, Intellecap, Jaipur Rugs Company, Pipal Tree Ventures, Piramal Water, Sanitation, Sankap, Sarvajal, Sarvaplast, Servals Automation Pvt Ltd, Shramik 3S, Shree Kamdhenu Electronics, Technology for Development, water | 5 Comments

Global Energy Challenge – Advancing Change for India’s Poor

By Adarsh Rao | Published: March 25, 2010

“Do you know of a solution to provide energy to India’s poor? Most of India’s population has no access to affordable, let alone clean energy. Help us find in India and around the world proven, for-profit solutions that…

Posted in ALL POSTS, Opportunities, Primary | Also tagged bottom of the pyramid, Ennovent, Global Energy Challenge, TC-I Call to Action | 2 Comments

Announcing the Launch of the GreenMicrofinance University Forum

By tdomf_ecbf4 | Published: April 27, 2009

User Post

GreenMicrofinance Celebrates EARTH DAY 2009 – Launches Online University Forum edit

GreenMicrofinance™, a cutting-edge Pennsylvania-based triple bottom line company, has set Earth Day, April 22, 2009, at 5:00 PM EDT, for the…

Posted in ALL POSTS, Primary | Also tagged bottom of the pyramid, climate change, collaboration, Communications, Conference, Conferences, Education, Energy, engineering, Environment, environmental sustainability, , financial services, FLOW, Green Energy, GreenMicrofinance, Health, languages, Microfinance, microfinance institutions, Mumbai, networking, NYU, Opportunities, Policy, public health, Renewable, social network, Studies, sustainability, Technology, , Universities, University Forum, Volunteer | 1 Comment

Sankalp 2009, India’s First Social Enterprise and Investment Forum, Aims to Shape the Future of Inclusive Capitalism

By Shital Shah | Published: April 23, 2009

We alerted our readers about Sankalp, and the event is now around the corner! Check back with ThinkChange India as we bring you updates and guest posts straight from the forum. Adrienne Villani and…

Posted in ALL POSTS, Conferences, Primary | Also tagged Agriculture, Basix, Education, Energy, English, Environment, Guest Post, Health, healthcare, Innovation, Intel, Intellecap, Mumbai, NABARD, Opportunities, P&G, Rockefeller Foundation, Rural, rural India, rural innovation, Rural Innovations Network, Sankalp, Sankalp 2009, social enterprise, social entrepreneur, social entrepreneurs, social investing | 2 Comments

[TC-I Call to Action]: New Ventures India Business Proposals

By Shital Shah | Published: January 13, 2009

of New Ventures India informs us that New Ventures is inviting clean tech companies to submit their business proposals for a chance to receive mentorship, assistance, and connections with capital and market opportunities to scale…

Posted in Opportunities | Also tagged call for business proposals, call to action, clean tech, economic development, Energy, Entrepreneurship, Environment, New Ventures, new ventures india, Opportunities, RFPs, small and medium enterprises, SMEs, Social Venture Capital, TC-I Call to Action, Technology | 1 Comment

Social Entrepreneur of the Year 2008 Finalists [Updated]

By Shital Shah | Published: November 14, 2008

This week has had no shortage of announcements of accepting nominations for some competitions and the unveiling of winners from others. Today, IndiaPRwire reports that the Nand & Jeet Khemka Foundation, Schwab Foundation, and…

Posted in Primary | Also tagged Ahmedabad, Aishwarya, Arbind Singh, Awards, Bihar, BP, Brij Kothari, Competitions, corporations, Economics, Education, Employment, Energy, entertainment, Entrepreneurship, film, Finalists, financial services, Health, IIM Ahmedabad, India Economic Summit, IndiaPRwire, informal workers, Jharkhand, Khemka Foundation, literacy, markets, Nand & Jeet Khemka Foundation, NGOs and Non-profits, Nidan, partnerships, PlanetRead, PPP, Prema Gopalan, Rajasthan, RBI, Rural, rural business, Same Language Subtitling, Schwab Foundation, Self Help Groups, Self Help Groups (SHGS), SHGs, Shiksha, shortage, Singh, social entrepreneur, Social Entrepreneur of the Year, Social Entrepreneur of the Year 2008, social entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurship, social network, Subtitles, Swayam Shikshan Prayog, Swayam Sikshan Prayog, Trade, UNDP, WEF, Women's Rights | Leave a comment

Hazaaron Clean Energy Aisi?

By Vinay Ganti | Published: April 24, 2008

For those of you not fluent in Hindi (haha, i’m certainly not!), the title of this post refers to the poem by Ghalib, A Thousand Desires Like These (also the title of an excellent film on youth revolution…

Posted in Primary | Also tagged Andhra Pradesh, clean energy project, Energy, Environment, film, Government, Hindi, iGovernment, Kyoto, Kyoto Protocol, youth | Leave a comment

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