News Round-up: Speaking of Faith, food, Fellows and for-profit business

February 3rd, 2010 by Mariko Tada ⋅ No Responses
  • CEO Jacqueline Novogratz was interviewed recently for the NPR program Speaking of Faith with Krista Tippett. Check out the show’s website for a podcast and lots of supplementary material.
  • In a special section on business and food security, the Financial Times featured two Acumen Fund investments: drip irrigation company GEWP here and nutrition company Insta here. Similarly, the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) includes an interview with Acumen Fund’s Ajay Nair in its latest newsletter.
  • Talent Manager Blair Miller was recently interviewed on Dubai radio about the Fellows program.
  • An Outlook Business article profiles GEWP, PVRI and other for-profit businesses serving our target market in India.
  • There’s still time to order your Book Club in a Box! Get yours now and share The Blue Sweater with others.

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