Social entrepreneur improves literacy in the developing world
Abstract
Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to highlight the work of the non profit organization, Room to Read.
Design/methodology/approach
This paper presents a literature review including the book, Leaving Microsoft to Change the World.
Findings
Reports how an organization can bring about drastic positive change in a short period of time.
Originality/value
This paper shows the value of literacy in developing countries and how we can make a difference through the creation of libraries and bringing books to children.
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Citation
Topper, E.F. (2008), "Social entrepreneur improves literacy in the developing world", New Library World, Vol. 109 No. 1/2, pp. 87-89. https://doi.org/10.1108/03074800810846038
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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