Transcript Meeting the Needs of the Future by Fidel Novielli Tragedy Strikes. “What can I do?”

Meeting the Needs
of the Future
by Fidel Novielli
Tragedy Strikes.
“What can I do?”
Social entrepreneurs
--called “Social
Capitalists”-are applying business
strategies to human
problems.
The Problem:
Social systems are
about 300 years behind
the times.
The Solution:
Social
Entrepreneurship
Bill Drayton:
Founder of Ashoka
Erzsébet Szekeres:
group homes for
disabled citizens
Wojciech Onyszkiewicz:
food and training banks
Rural Communities
Urban Communities
Rural citizens donate
excess food to city
dwellers.
Children visit city
museums, etc. when they
come to distribute food.
Rural citizens arrange
outdoor activities for
computer trainers.
Physically disabled
computer users visit
country and teach children.
The Future:
Partnering of business
and social entrepreneurs