Dianne Calvi
@DianneCalvi
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CEO of @village_ent working to end extreme poverty in Africa through entrepreneurship, innovation, and collective action. https://t.co/beZeXKzpLE
San Francisco, CA and Africa
Joined April 2016
Huge thank you to MacKenzie Scott & our partners for working with us to end extreme poverty! @CartierAwards @mercycorps @hiltonfound @IDinsight @IKEAFoundation @poverty_action @IconicCapital @LeverforChange @starbucks @unwomenafrica @WholePlanet.
villageenterprise.org
MacKenzie Scott's generous donation drives poverty alleviation, supports African entrepreneurs, and empowers women in East Africa.
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RT @devex: “Leadership has to be centered here, and it has to be driven here,” said Winnie Auma, Village Enterprise’s Uganda-based chief op….
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“Leadership has to be centered here, and it has to be driven here,” said Winnie Auma, Village Enterprise’s Uganda-based chief operating officer. “Unless that happens, it’s going to be hard to...
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RT @ContextNewsroom: "Temporary fixes cannot deal with today’s refugee crises - we need to invest in long-term solutions and empower refuge….
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RT @EmmaBatha: Temporary fixes cannot deal with today’s refugee crises - we need to invest in long-term solutions and empower refugees to l….
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Temporary fixes cannot deal with today’s refugee crises - we need to invest in long-term solutions and empower refugees to live
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RT @village_ent: Uganda has launched the Graduation Community of Practice! 🎉. Together with @WorldVisionUg, @brac_uganda, @AVSIUganda, @Mer….
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RT @village_ent: "If policymakers, investors, and NGOs collaborate now, we can turn this into a moment of transformation.". In @devex, Vill….
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RT @hipipo: Introducing the expert panel set to discuss “Digital Loans and Their Contribution to Last Mile Financial Inclusion” at the 2024….
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RT @PEIglobal_org: Congratulations to our partner, @VillageEnterprise, on this remarkable achievement!. We're excited to see how they colla….
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RT @LifeYouCanSave: 🌟 Meet Salome Chandra, A Story of Resilience and Hope 🌟. You can change the lives of refugees like Salome Chandra on #W….
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RT @Tjada: We face an unprecedented global displacement crisis driven by conflict & climate change yet traditional aid models of refugee su….
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RT @village_ent: 🏆 We're thrilled to share that we're the ONLY nonprofit in the world to have a perfect score from @CharityNav!. ⭐ Out of 2….
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RT @village_ent: We're excited to announce our renewed partnership with @WPCGovernment. Being the first county in Kenya to ratify a poverty….
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RT @PEIglobal_org: Don't miss this new @bbcworldservice podcast featuring the story of three remarkable women, Dawa, Salome & Stella, parti….
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RT @PEIglobal_org: 🔁Replay the #KnowledgeCafe session moderated by @iffath_sharif, @WBG_SPLabor Global Director & joined by @DianneCalvi, @….
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RT @bbcworldservice: Stella, Dawa and Salome first arrived at the Bidibidi refugee camp in north-western Uganda with little more than what….
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RT @village_ent: Dawa, Salome, and Stella—three extraordinary refugees in Uganda's Bidi Bidi Refugee Settlement who've become business owne….
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RT @ArcusGreatApes: Since 2021, @village_ent's PARKS Project has worked to reduce extreme poverty among rural communities surrounding a nat….
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Inspiring stories of hope and resilience by women entrepreneurs in the Bidi Bide refugee camp featured on.@BBCWorld by @BBCFenwick. I met Salome in 2018 when she'd just finished the @village_ent program. Now she owns 2 acres land & employees 15 people!.
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RT @ThomasPogge: Not only is humanity not reducing greenhouse gas emissions - we are increasing atmospheric CO2 at the highest rate ever r….
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RT @village_ent: Don't miss Village Enterprise CEO @DianneCalvi on the latest episode of #TheCharityCEOPodcast with @DhivyaOConnor! . Liste….
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Podcast Episode · The Charity CEO Podcast · 06/05/2024 · 58m
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