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ZINDUKA na Bongo Flava…
Zinduka ni mpango wa kuweneza ufahamu juu ya janga la malaria kwa nia ya kutokomeza ugonjwa huu. Mpango wa ‘Zinduka’…
MTV’s Staying Alive…Inahitaji Pongezi
Ijumaa moja nilikuwa nimetulia tu nyumbani kama kawaida nikisoma Robbo blog, kufuatilia matukio mbalimbali na kujiandaa na mechi zilizokuwa zinafuata…
Hasheem Thabeet down for a ‘stint’ in D-League
Well, I never anticipated kick-starting my contribution to this blog in a ‘slightly’ negative tone. Anyways, woke up this morning…
‘The danger of a single story’ – Chimamanda Adichie
Chimamanda Adichie speaks very well on the dangers of a single story. However, today it’s unfortunate that Tanzania is about…
The 2010 Outlook: The Year of Africa?
It is quite amazing how time flies, we are already in mid-February of 2010 and so much has already happened…
Whats all the Buzz about?
Many of you avid Gmail users such as myself may have recently noticed a new ‘Buzz’ link on Gmail. Well…
Kenyan youth work with UBC business school
The Sauder School of Business at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada is working with East African youth…
Social Enterprise Chat on Twitter
Ashoka is an organization that supports social entrepreneurs globally with funding and technical assistance. They will be hosting a discussion…
Funding Platform, “Kickstarter.com”
Social entrepreneurs interested in the arts and media, do you need help funding your project? Get on Kickstarter.com now and…
Want to be an Entrepreneur? Five important people you MUST know!
This is a follow-up post to Bahati Mabala’s post Five Important People to Know posted 7 February 2010. Bahati’s post…
Five important people to know
In many fields these days professional or not, networking is very important. Today success does not only depend on your…
Social Entrepreneurship Case Study: Kallari Cooperative of Ecuador
Indigenous communities around the world face seemingly insurmountable odds against national governments and corporations that seek to explore, and often…
Technology incubators, a slingshot to success!
I visited a Silicon Valley technology incubator(Plug&PlayTechCenter) a few months back and I remember returning from the visit simply awed…
Changing the World with Your Vision
At some point in our lives, we all go through a phase where we want to “change the world.” It…
Imagine Africa CD
Imagine Africa CD is a project that kinds of introduces East African music to the world. This album is being…
How do I find new stuff?
As Google continues to grow, it faces a mounting challenge. Where to find new content to search and index? Content…
Resources page is live!
We’ve updated our Resources page. This is a rolling list, and your suggestions are welcome. Write to admin (at) vijanafm…
Bongo with Flavas of Entrepreneurship
Bongo flava has been around for more than ten years, with its popularity crossing over the borders to other East…
Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship
The Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship provides funding and technical assistance to entrepreneurs who have “the potential for large-scale influence…
Kirubi from Capital FM: Think like an entrepreneur
Chris Kirubi, a blogger for Kenyan-based Capital FM, encourages youth to seek out entrepreneurial opportunities and self employment in East…
Youth to Youth Fund
The Youth Employment Network (YEN), a product of a partnership between the International Labor Organization, the World Bank and the…
Social Enterprise Planning Guide
Here’s a planning guide I found through a fellow social entrepreneur. More planning guides can be found on the Youth…
Reaching Your Clientele
A difficult question on any budding entrepreneur’s mind is one of marketing, how to get one’s product into the hands…
Writing for New Media Platforms
Writing and new media:Getting one’s message out there has never been easier than it is today. We can disseminate information…
The cutting edge from CES!
Last weekend, I attended the annual Consumer Electronics(CES) show in Las Vegas. For those that don’t know, this is the…
Theatre as a marketing tool
Theatre presents itself as a powerful and inexpensive platform for any social entrepreneur with an interest in social change through…
We’re creating a “Resources” section
Hello young social entrepreneurs! After a few months of putting mostly written content out through our blog, we have been…
The Value of ‘Microtrends’
Our society is riddled with growing trends that we overlook daily, focusing on larger trends such as Facebook or Twitter….
Tanzania to host Young Global Leaders summit in May 2010
Young Global Leaders (YGL) – a branch of the World Economic Forum – will hold is seventh annual summit in…