The Dirty Word All Social Entrepreneurs Should Use

Amelia Pape
3 min readFeb 21, 2018

Your grandparents may have taught you that it’s impolite to openly discuss money. Sorry, grandma.

Nobel Laureate and Bangladeshi economist Professor Muhammad Yunus developed the term “social business” to describe a business that is created and designed to address a social problem, that is financially self-sustainable, and that aims to make profits that will be reinvested into…

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Amelia Pape

Systems strategist and network steward at Converge. Social entrepreneur, enthusiastic home cook, aspiring ameliorator.