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A NEW CHAPTER FOR THE GLOBAL GOOD FUND – INTRODUCING THE DIANA DAVIS SPENCER FOUNDATION FELLOWSHIP

The Global Good Fund supports young social entrepreneurs to solve complex social problems in the United States and abroad.  One important domestic economic development challenge is underemployment and unemployment of Americans over age 50. Professional opportunities for Americans age 50+ dwindled over the last decade, compromising the livelihoods of thousands of people during a vulnerable […]

Posted by globalgoodfund on Feb 17, 2017

GLOBAL GOOD FUND FOUNDER CARRIE RICH NAMED HEARTS ON FIRE ‘VISIONARY OF THE MONTH’ FOR HER MILLION DOLLAR IDEA!

This blog post was originally written and published by Hearts on Fire, a Movement comprised of a Visionary Program and an Educational Initiative. The visionary program elevates a community of extraordinary individuals who are using their talents and passions to better the lives of others while sharing solutions to complex human challenges. The educational initiative tells the stories of today’s […]

Posted by globalgoodfund on Feb 17, 2017

2016 FELLOW SPOTLIGHT: STEPH SPEIRS

As we prepare to introduce the 2017 Global Good Fund Fellows we are taking time highlight the amazing work of our 2016 class. Below is an interview with Steph Speirs, CEO & Co-Founder of Solstice. Fellow: Steph Speirs Country: USA Problem to solve: Solar For Every American Why was 2016 a special year? In the last year, our team […]

Posted by globalgoodfund on Feb 17, 2017

2016 FELLOW SPOTLIGHT: ROCIO GONZÁLEZ

We’re saying goodbye to 2016 by highlighting the amazing work of our 2016 class. Below is an interview with Rocio González, CEO & Co-Founder of Greca. Fellow:Rocio González Country: Argentina Problem to Solve:Generate value from discards both in designed products and in the work its production generates Why was 2016 a special year? 2016 was a year of […]

Posted by globalgoodfund on Feb 17, 2017

CLOSING THE GAP ONE SUMMER AT A TIME

Dear Friends, Did you knowthat every summer students lose as much as 2.5 to 3.5 months of what they learned the year before? Commonly referred to as the “summer slide,” this effect disproportionately affects children living in low-income neighborhoods. Join us April 2017 at the 5th Annual Global Good Fund Summit where we will honor Karim Abouelnaga, his company Practice Makes Perfect, and […]

Posted by globalgoodfund on Feb 17, 2017

YOU’VE GOT THE GOLDEN TICKET!

Dear Friends, The 5th Annual Global Good Fund Gala will introduce our 2017 Fellowship Class, and celebrate 5-years of creating leaders.BUY TICKETSSince 2012, The Global Good Fund has developed social entrepreneurs into impactful global leaders, by providing leadership development coaching and targeted financial capital. The world is not perfect, but there are great people trying to make it better. […]

Posted by globalgoodfund on Feb 17, 2017

Africa Best Employer Brand Awards 2014

Carrie Rich, Leadership Excellence in Mentoring

Posted by globalgoodfund on Feb 17, 2017

POLITICO’S 2014 ‘WOMEN WHO RULE’ AWARDS

Carrie Rich, Women Under 30 Who Rule Award

Posted by globalgoodfund on Feb 17, 2017

2014 STEVIE® AWARDS FOR WOMEN IN BUSINESS

Karin Fujii, Gold in the “Employee of the Year” category Carrie Rich, Silver in the “Young Female Entrepreneur of the Year” category

Posted by globalgoodfund on Feb 17, 2017

Asian Social Innovation Leadership Awards

Carrie Rich, CEO of the Year

Posted by globalgoodfund on Feb 17, 2017