To you it may be shit, to us it’s money
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Creativity & innovation
So says Isaac Durojayie, of DMT Mobile Toilet, Nigeria. He’s featured in Ashoka’s film on social entrepreneurship called Who Cares. Other than being an utterly captivating film, it’s chock-a-block full of people with unusual perspectives. People who see the world a little differently. Like Issac who’s started a thriving social entrepreneurship business, based on a […]
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What do you get when you combine Buddhism, rats & social entrepreneurship?
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Creativity & innovation
A mighty interesting combination & a very cool perspective. I heard about Bart’s work when I watched an Ashoka film on social entrepreneurship. Bart Weetjens, is a Belgian zen Buddhist monk, a social entrepreneur who works in Tanzania. He trains rats (yes rats) to detect land mines & TB. My attention was caught by combining […]
Tags: ashoka, buddhism, land mines, social entrepreneurship