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Omidyar Network Appoints Kubzansky Vice President, Intellectual Capital

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., (May 7, 2013) -- Omidyar Network today announced that Mike Kubzansky has joined the philanthropic investment firm in the newly created role of vice president, intellectual capital. Based in Washington D.C., Kubzansky will lead efforts to identify, analyze, and articulate the significant trends and developments in philanthropy and impact investing and couple them with the insights gained through Omidyar Network’s global work across five initiatives.

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Omidyar Network Releases Report on the Challenges Faced by African Entrepreneurs and Recommendations for Accelerating High-Impact Entrepreneurship Across the Continent

Omidyar Network is delighted to announce the release of our original report, Accelerating Entrepreneurship in Africa: Understanding Africa’s Challenges to Creating Opportunity-driven Entrepreneurship.

Kenyan Elders Speak on Women's Land Rights

Elders Speak - A New Dawn for Women in Kenya
In this video Kenyan women and elders speak about improvements in their community as a result of an innovative pilot project led by Landesa and supported by the Kenyan government that educated them on the new Kenyan constitution and the rights and protection it grants women.

Omidyar Network releases African entrepreneurship report, it’s a must read

This article appeared in Ventureburn on 19 April 2013. Below is an excerpt; read the full article here.

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The Future of Impact Investing

Paula Goldman, Director, Omidyar Network