Appropriate Technology by Jim Ayala and HYBRID Empowers the Poor 292.0

Bringing appropriate technology and empowering the poor is Jim Ayala’s passion. He set up HYBRID Social Solutions as a “for profit” social enterprise. It is the pioneer social distribution company in the Philippines, to empower the poor by giving access to appropriate technology. The innovative concept of social distribution builds on an insightful view of [...]

Wharton Top Thirty Innovations Serve Six Basic Human Needs 220.0

At its barest essence, innovation means bringing something new to market successfully. On February 18, 2009, Knowledge at Wharton, of the U Penn (Image at left has link.), in cooperation with Nightly Business Report of the PBS published the findings of a survey that identified the top innovations in A World Transformed: What are the [...]