Earning A Profit And Saving The World

Earning A Profit And Saving The World

By KARLA PASTORES, Contributor

April 8, 2012, 1:39am

MANILA, Philippines — Last month, over 40 student leaders from the different campuses of Ifugao State University (IFSU) underwent a crash course in social entrepreneurship and youth leadership, where they learned that earning a profit and saving the world can go hand-in-hand.

Sponsored by the Office of Rep. Teddy Baguilat Jr. of Ifugao, the Office of Senator Francis Pangilinan and the Kaya Natin! Movement for Good Governance and Ethical Leadership, the “iChange Youth Leadership and Social Entrepreneurship Training Program” of the Ateneo School of Government (ASoG) gives college students all over the Philippines a chance to learn how to transform their ideas into projects that could benefit themselves and their communities.

The first part of the training introduced the various social problems that our country currently faces and why there is a need to develop innovative and creative solutions to these problems..... MORE

Source:  MB.com

URL: http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/356507/the-facebook-status-that-made-a-difference