“Change is the only constant in life. One’s ability to adapt to those changes will determine your success in life.” – Benjamin Franklin Elena, matriarch and founder of La Esperanza... read more →
Supporting Small Businesses in Uncertain Times The Arabian Peninsula has played a critical role between trade among the East and West for centuries. The Silk Road – a network of... read more →
The West Midlands region of England is the birthplace of the industrial revolution. Until the 1970s, it was one of the most prosperous regions in the country. A half-century later,... read more →
The poem that eventually became Lithuania’s national anthem exhorts its people to care for the land, care for humanity and live in honor. Under former Russian and then Soviet Rule,... read more →
Avocados have nourished our skin and bodies for thousands of years. As early as 5,000 B.C., Aztecs considered them as food, to prevent parasites and as face masks. Loaded with... read more →
Change does not come quickly or easily, as any country who has been tangled in a civil war for more than 50 years knows. It is often a slow, labored... read more →
“Quality healthcare is not a luxury good. I want to democratize it.” Those are fighting words from Dr. Nthasbiseng Legoete, founder of Quali Health, a privately incorporated South African primary... read more →
At the first Forum for Development of Female Entrepreneurship in Serbia everyone agreed that women offer great potential to launch small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs), create new jobs and play... read more →
In emerging markets, more women launch businesses out of necessity than men1 but it’s an eye for opportunity and optimism which fuel their entrepreneurial spirit. In 2005, Katherine Murillo decided... read more →