Poland, Portfolio
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Concordia: Crafting a Family Space for Youth & ...

Concordia crafts a family space for such youth daily where they receive the support they need and deserve.

Concordia: Crafting a Family Space for Youth & Nurturing Skills for Success as Adults
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Why Workforce Diversity and Inclusion is Not ...

NESsT focuses on improving economic autonomy because it improves community autonomy. As much as "Workforce Diversity and Inclusion" is used to solve this problem, it will not. We must pursue Workforce Equity and Justice.

Why Workforce Diversity and Inclusion is Not Enough
Romania, Portfolio
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Join Us in Taking A Stand Against Poverty This ...

Meet Victor. Victor is a coppersmith in the Romanian village of Brateiu. There used to be 200 Roma coppersmiths in his village. Now there are only six left. He says he’s proud he can continue to practice the craft of his ancestors and make a living doing so. 

Join Us in Taking A Stand Against Poverty This Holiday Season
News, Portfolio
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Tips for Entrepreneurs - Steps in the Process

NESsT's portfolio director for the Andean Region offers three top tips for social entrepreneurs: (1) Look Deep, (2) Seek Feedback and (3) Test, Test, Test.

Tips for Entrepreneurs - Steps in the Process
Europe, Event
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#NESsT20: Enterprising Solutions, Dignified ...

In celebration of our 20th anniversary, NESsT hosted a photo exhibition and reception reflecting on 20 years of social enterprise at the Impact Hub Budapest. View the online gallery.

#NESsT20: Enterprising Solutions, Dignified Futures

Brazil

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Movimento Black Money receives investments from NESsT and Google

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Movimento Black Money receives investments from NESsT and Google

Movimento Black Money (MBM) aims to transform the economic reality of the Black community in Brazil through entrepreneurship, education, and financial services. NESsT welcomed MBM into its portfolio to initially support Mercado Black Money, an online marketplace for Black-owned businesses, sustaining its growth with capital and business mentorship. Google for Startups announced Movimento Black Money as one of the 12 new Brazilian startups that will receive equity-free funding through its Black Founders Fund.

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Maré de Sabores caters campaign to vaccinate 36,000 residents in Maré, a favela in Brazil

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Maré de Sabores caters campaign to vaccinate 36,000 residents in Maré, a favela in Brazil

The #VacinaMaré campaign provided Covid-19 vaccines to more than 36,000 residents over 18 years of age in the favelas of Maré. During the vaccine drive, NESsT portfolio company Maré de Sabores provided food to 900+ health professionals and volunteers, including over 2,700 snacks and 1,200 meals.

Erol Foundation announces new grant to NESsT to support impact-driven enterprises in the Amazon Basin

Erol Foundation announces new grant to NESsT to support impact-driven enterprises in the Amazon Basin

A new multi-year partnership between NESsT and Erol Foundation will improve forest conservation by catalyzing local sustainable enterprises in areas of high biodiversity. The NESsT Amazonia incubator will support 15 conservation enterprises that improve forest conservation in the Amazon basin and provide sustainable livelihoods to local communities.