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A practical guide for (social) enterprises to become more gender-strategic
You have probably heard about gender gaps, like the gender pay gap or the gender data gap. Have you ever thought about gender gaps within your own organization and your work, too? Do you want to tackle them to… Read more-
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Why Mentorship Matters and How Being a Mentor Can Benefit Your Career
epMentoring program mentor Dr. Hamed Beheshti and his mentee, Wesley Meier, share how they’ve grown from working together. Wesley Meier… -
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A mitad del viaje de epMentoring – logros, retos y aprendizajes
Los empresarios experimentados suelen tener una gran cantidad de conocimientos y experiencias bajo la manga, así que ¿por qué no… -
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Halfway through the epMentoring journey – achievements, challenges, and learnings
Seasoned entrepreneurs often have a wealth of knowledge and expertise up their sleeve, so, why not tap into that vault… -
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HELIOZ’s WADI device does more than provide sanitary drinking water – it improves entire communities
Recently, we were in conversation with epNetwork member, HELIOZ, discussing their water sanitation device, WADI, and how they have managed… -
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Mirembe Nnassuuna turned to mentorship to scale the impact of her company’s inventions
Mirembe Nnassuuna and her mentor are taking MakaPads from an invention to a full-fledged business. In 2013, the U.N. High… -
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A deep dive into female entrepreneurship – a look at epNetwork and beyond
epNetwork consists of brilliant entrepreneurs from diverse backgrounds working in a variety of different sectors. However, with regards to gender… -
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Financing for social entrepreneurs – due diligence and technology
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, entrepreneurs could meet in person to discuss financing topics. As of late, Uncap's efforts have been… -
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Avoiding easy money has finally changed the game
After 10 years of avoiding Western aid, donor funding, well-meant impact investments and simply refusing to play the game of… -
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COVID-19 success stories – a blog series: Hippo Roller
In this blog series, we explore how some of our epNetwork members have dealt with/been dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic…