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    Top 10 Coolest Things at the Skoll World Forum

    31 March 2011 | Building Markets
    The title says it all.... More

    Leveraging Liberia’s Expats

    23 March 2011 | Building Markets
    We recently discovered the Liberia Expat Google group, and we couldn't be happier. It's the perfect example of what PDT does but on a smaller scale. Think Yellow Pages meets M... More

    Kidnapping, Aid Workers, and the Media

    10 March 2011 | Building Markets
    For me, for my staff, and for aid workers operating in difficult environments everywhere, this question of media ethics and hypocrisy is not merely an interesting after-dinner... More
    Jeff Skoll - "invest in, connect and celebrate social entrepreneurs"

    The Skoll Forum (one year later)

    30 March 2011 | Building Markets
    PDT was extremely fortunate to win the Skoll prize a year ago. It changed everything for us. We found ourselves within a community of social entrepreneurs who face many of th... More

    Considering Liberia’s Marketplace

    16 March 2011 | Building Markets
    The UN Security Council takes up the “matter” of Liberia again today. It’s been a while. The last time the Turtle Bay diplomats considered the West African nation still ... More

    Oh Hell. This is so Freakin’ Good.

    9 March 2011 | Building Markets
    I often wondered about my peer group. Over beers, in my nightmares, as well as over long motorbike rides. My “wondering” has been answered! My very very sincere th... More
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    Move Fast, Break Things

    24 March 2011 | Building Markets
    The aid industry needs to move faster, break more things. Don't believe me? Listen to Warren Buffet.... More
    "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man." -George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman (1903)

    Being a Good Boss versus Being a Great Social Entrepreneur

    15 March 2011 | Building Markets
    Google has data crunched what it takes to be a good boss. But they haven't figured out what it takes to be a great social entrepreneur.... More

    Girl Power! Success Stories from PDT

    8 March 2011 | Building Markets
    Today is International Women’s Day. At Peace Dividend Trust (PDT) we’re celebrating by showcasing the female entrepreneurs that we work with everyday.... More
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