Youth social entrepreneurship advancing the field

February 17, 2015

Youth Social Entrepreneurship is a multi-faceted approach to positive transformation for youth, economies, and communities. More equitable economic opportunities for individual youth and for communities have been long sought, but infrequently achieved (Carter & Welner, 2013). In response, a rising number of out-of-school time (OST) and innovative initiatives across sectors are disrupting current economic disparities and programmatic stagnation. At the helm of these innovations are the youth and their intergenerational supporters who are leading the movement to create a new ecosystem of opportunity and empowerment.

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iCumulus is a new-age global fulfilment platform, leading the revolution of e-commerce, turning it into a totally shared & unified global economy. iCumulus connects your business to a network of global logistics providers, creating a unique shared ecosystem with the most competitive shipping rates. Unlike traditional logistics providers, iCumulus scales not by assets, staff or inventory, but by connecting true demand to supply ensuring best consumer experience. Our comprehensive cloud based e-fulfilment platform manages all distributions, purchasing, into store and consumer deliveries at no additional cost. We want our customers to be free to deal with what's important to them - service their customers, allowing them grow sales and reach new markets.

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