Generations for Peace Celebrates Fifth Anniversary

Inside the Games   
April 18th, 2012

Generations for Peace Celebrates Fifth Anniversary

Generations For Peace (GFP), the international non-profit organisation which uses sport as a tool to resolve conflict, is celebrating its fifth anniversary with events taking place across Europe, Africa and the Middle East.

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Seeds of Peace in $1MM Nationwide Competition

Seeds of Peace    Yobo Member
October 4th, 2011

Seeds of Peace in $1MM Nationwide Competition

Seeds of Peace is among 25 U.S. charities chosen to compete for grants ranging from $125,000 to $1 million through the 2011 American Giving Awards, presented by Chase.

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“Shine Your Light as the Candle Shares the Light”

Prosperity Candle    Yobo Member
August 11th, 2011

“Shine Your Light as the Candle Shares the Light”

Prosperity Candles makes it possible for women around the world to improve their lives and the lives of their family through candle making and the business this creates.

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Developing a sense of a shared civic identity in Israel

Common Ground News   
July 20th, 2011

Developing a sense of a shared civic identity in Israel

With the current population of the world approaching seven billion, and over 50 per cent living in heterogeneous cities, becoming comfortable with diversity is a growing modern day imperative.

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Creating the Jewish Future

Y Net News   
June 17th, 2011

Creating the Jewish Future

Some 150 young social innovators to connect, promote Jewish vibrancy at Jerusalem summit.

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The Key to Global Prosperity: Worker Ownership

The Guardian   
January 9th, 2012

The Key to Global Prosperity: Worker Ownership

Shared ownership helps to diversify rather than concentrate wealth and roots the value it generates in communities.

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Souk el-Tayeb: Fellow Kamal Mouzawak’s Fresh Take on the Culture of Lebanon

Ashoka    Yobo Member
September 19th, 2011

Souk el-Tayeb: Fellow Kamal Mouzawak’s Fresh Take on the Culture of Lebanon

There’s something special about food. The combinations of colors, aromas, and flavors come together in such wonderful ways that even just talking about it can make us salivate. And that’s because food is about more than just what’s on your plate — it’s about tradition, culture, and community.

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Driving toward gender equality in Saudi Arabia

Common Ground News   
July 21st, 2011

Driving toward gender equality in Saudi Arabia

Should women drive or not drive? That is the question many in Saudi Arabia are asking today.

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Saudi Women’s Activism Accelerates

The Globe and Mail   
June 21st, 2011

Saudi Women’s Activism Accelerates

In the past few days, some Saudi women have been answering a Facebook-organized campaign that encouraged them to flout their country’s female driving ban and get behind the wheel to do everyday chores.

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How to Become a Social Entrepreneur

Yobo.org   
May 17th, 2011

How to Become a Social Entrepreneur

Social entrepreneurs feel passionate about something, usually correcting an injustice or helping a group of people who are getting a raw deal and are powerless to do much or anything about it. But the social entrepreneur shouldn’t just read about his or her constituency, she needs to “walk a mile in their shoes” in order to develop an understanding of their plight.

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