How To Change The World – David Bornstein

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How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas by David Bornstein is a groundbreaking work that explores the world of social entrepreneurship. Published in over twenty countries, the book has become an essential guide for understanding the innovative solutions social entrepreneurs are using to address social and economic challenges. From delivering solar energy to remote Brazilian villages to creating job opportunities for disabled individuals in India, Bornstein highlights how these change-makers are reshaping the 21st century.

The book features inspiring case studies of individuals who have made a significant impact on their communities and the world. It includes stories of Jody Williams, who won the Nobel Peace Prize for her campaign against landmines, and Roberto Baggio, who established a network of computer schools for underprivileged children in Brazil. Diana Propper’s use of investment banking techniques to make corporations more responsive to environmental issues is also profiled.

How to Change the World not only tells the stories of these incredible social entrepreneurs but also provides insights into what they have in common. With vivid profiles and analysis, the book demonstrates that one person can indeed make a world of difference. It serves as a powerful call to action, showing readers that with innovation and dedication, anyone can contribute to positive social change.