Notre Dame to host a Young Bolivian Leader: Freddy Poma

Luis Ruuska reports for Notre Dame News, excerpts pertaining Bolivia follow: Notre Dame to host 10 new Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) fellows The University of Notre Dame will welcome 10 business and social entrepreneurs from across Latin America and the Caribbean beginning Monday, Oct. 9, for the 2017 Young Leaders of the…

Young entrepreneurs reveal their secrets to success

Fernando Rojas reports for El Deber: Young entrepreneurs reveal their secrets to success They confess that their initiatives were the result of ‘hunches’, ‘tincazos’, ‘wildest dreams’ and ideas that shaped in corporations that are now their livelihood. The word crisis does not exist in their terminology and if anything they have in common is that…

Financial Applications win at Innovalab: innovation and creativity win-win!

aPagina Siete reports: Financial Applications win at Innovalab The BISA Bank chose three groups as winners of the first innovation laboratory: Innovalab, held in La Paz. The selected applications were BISA Life, Chuspita and Lightning. The multidisciplinary groups worked strenuously for 48 hours in the creation of these technological solutions, received an economic incentive and, most…

More control over CSR resources is announced… lets not forget CSR is VOLUNTARY!

Jimena Mercado reports for El Dia: To prevent diversion More control over CSR resources is announced Government. Prepares formal indictment against the alleged perpetrators of privatization. The government announced the regulation and legislation on the use of resources under Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) so that they are not employed in the financing of political campaigns,…