A society bound forward to a simply 'new equilibrium': the status quo is left behind - even if it had held for centuries. The revolutionary thinkers leading the charge powerful new approaches to structure our systems, fundamentally altering how they work. This, write the authors, is the land of the social entrepreneur. In this article they describe one such couple of performers and intrepid thinkers went about creating transformative change in Africa.
They describe the advancement made by Riders for Health to bring healthcare to the furthest areas of rural Africa in a dependable, sustainable way. In the long run, they show that for social entrepreneurs, it is not sufficient to envision a method to reduce suffering: their vision is for systemic alteration. It shifts an existing equilibrium to a brand new one - one that ensures a best new condition for those who had been disadvantaged by the preceding state.
PUBLICATION DATE: January 01, 2016 PRODUCT #: ROT293-HCB-ENG
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