Herman Chinery-Hesse:the Bill Gates of Ghana?

Herman Chinery-Hesse considers his plans for a new venture, a virtual mall that would enable African producers to sell their products worldwide through a new international payment system based on mobile phones and pre-paid scratch cards. In 2010, his operating company, Black Star Lines (BSL) Ghana Ltd is considering plans to launch shopAfrica53.com, and associated payment and distribution services in Ghana and the UK. This case teaches new approaches to poverty reduction through the realisation of entrepreneurial opportunities at the Bottom of the Pyramid (BoP) and is suitable for courses on social enterprise, entrepreneurship in general, and development studies seeking to incorporate more private sector approaches. It can also be adapted for courses such as international strategy or technology business.

Bill Loftus electrofishing, North River

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Bill Burke: Recent Work

Catalog of an exhibition held at the Art Museum at Florida International University. Essay by Manuel Torres ; organized by Dahlia Morgan.

Bill Baird at abortion demonstration in Union Square concerning the Hyde Amendment

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Anita Bryant after Dade County voters defeated the Gay Rights Bill

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Martha Mitchell on the Bill Boggs TV show

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Demonstration in Sheridan Square about new Intro Bill

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Demonstration to pass gay rights bill Intro 554 at St. Patrick's Cathedral

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Unidentified Episcopal minister supports pro-choice abortion demonstration in front of the Long Island Bill Baird Abortion Clinic

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GAA protesting at City Hall for passage of Intro 475 gay civil rights bill

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Gays demonstrate for new civil rights bill in Sheridan Square

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Jerome Kretchmer testifying at City Hall in favor of Intro 475 homosexual bill.

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Gays in balcony before City Council defeat of gay civil rights bill Intro 2

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Dr. Bruce Voeller with partner at protest for passage of civil rights bill Intro 475

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Gays protest outside of NY City Hall for passage of civil rights bill Intro 475

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