These comments regarding the Indo Pacific Economic Framework were submitted by the Global Innovation Forum to USTR and the Department of Commerce. Docket Number USTR-2022-0002; Docket Number ITA-2022-0001. The National Foreign Trade Council Foundation’s Global...
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Jamaica Gayle
Caribu is Helping Families & Friends Stay Connected While Apart with Virtual Playdates
Caribu, a Miami-based startup, is an innovative app and educational platform that allows parents and grandparents to read, draw and play games with the children in their lives, from anywhere in the world. The platform provides over one thousand titles to choose from,...
Earth Heir Founder Sasi Kimis on Staying Productive through the COVID-19 Crisis
Earth Heir, a Malaysian ethical lifestyle brand, sells handcrafted heritage pieces made by women, refugees and indigenous people. As a social enterprise, the organization reinvests the majority of profits back into the mission of encouraging generations to live as...
FAIRWEAVE Founder Chomnab Ho on Using Digital Tools While Their Storefront is Closed
FAIRWEAVE is a Cambodia-based social enterprise that works with local artisans to produce unique textiles using traditional designs. Founder and Designer, Chomnab Ho, uses his professional experience in dyeing, weaving and developing hand-woven pieces to empower...
Pocket Palette is Using Social Media to Strengthen Relationships
The idea for Pocket Palette came to Lynda T. C. Peralta seven years ago when she took a 5 am train ride from DC to NYC. At the time, there was no easy alternative to hauling around a bulky makeup bag while traveling. She set out to create the solution. Pocket Palette...
SHE Investments is Using Digital Tools to Teach Their Network How to Use New Tech
Amid social distancing and stay at home orders, small businesses are using digital tools more intensively than ever. Explore how entrepreneurs are using technology to connect with their customers, teams and partners.
The Elly Store
Preparing for the Future While Their Doors are Closed
