Thursday, July 26, 2007

onPhilanthropy: Articles: A Vision of Sustainable Enterprise

onPhilanthropy: Articles: A Vision of Sustainable Enterprise: "A Vision of Sustainable Enterprise
By: Susan Carey Dempsey, 7/25/07

When the Council on Foundations honored the Seva Foundation with one of its new Critical Impact Awards earlier this month, it shone the spotlight on an organization that was breaking ground on social entrepreneurship 25 years ago. Seva was cited for “revolutionizing the ability of community based eye care programs to restore eyesight for poor people affected by cataract blindness” through its work in helping to create Aurolab, the manufacturing division of Aravind Eye Hospital, in Mandurai, India"

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