What’s in a name? Black History Month at NUBS

To celebrate Black History Month, Nottingham University Business School (NUBS) has run a Widening Participation and Civic Engagement initiative since 2012, bringing primary and secondary school going children from black communities to University of Nottingham Jubilee Campus for a half-day program. The event runs creative thinking and teamwork challenge for Y2-Y6, career sessions for Y7-Y13, …

Connecting small farmers to big markets

What is the opportunity of E-commerce for cooperative development in China’s poor areas? HGI’s Dr Bin Wu, with Lei Luo and Xinhong Fu In the context of sustainable rural development in the developing world, the emergence of e-commerce seems to offer opportunities to empower small farmers, – and the rural poor in particular – by …