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"The program made me discover purpose in my daily work."

Ursi participated in our 5th program to Cambodia and learnt what lean management means in practice - by setting up a social business.

„The program added two new dimensions to my career - impact and credibility”

Viola took part in our 3rd WHU General Management Plus Program from January to June 2016. As part of a multi-cultural and diverse team, she was challenged to...

“I started as a boss and ended as a partner”

As manager of a 150 people department at a big Swiss company, Raphael Raetzo participated in BOOBKRIDGE’s CAP5 program to Cambodia. During the program he lea...

"Just do it. Don´t overthink things so much."

Eleanor took part in our 9th Capability Program. Co-creating a learning center in Cambodia, she learnt how to implement projects with little ressources and h...

How we create impact with refugees

Linde from NGO Same Skies encourages refugees to take ownership of their needs to escape the victim role. She supports them in implementing activities that b...

Bee Inspired!

How to create a ground-breaking social enterprise with no information and no ideas? The team of of our 13th Capability Program proved to be incredibly flexib...

The Reset Button (GMP+ Casestudy)

In 2018, a group of 9 committed people decided to embark on a learning journey that led to the start up of a social enterprise in Sri Lanka

Connecting the dots or: My way to social entrepreneurship

Is the social sector right for you if you have strong business skills? Arlette Hernandez says Yes! Having worked for multinational companies, she decided t...

“Even if you are in despair, see broadly, smile sweetly, and engage others”

Uuganaa Gantumur is one of the outstanding persons at BOOKBRIDGE. Born to a rural community in Mongolia, she decided to leave her comfortable life as a teac...

Reviewing our Learning Centers

Each year we ask our learning centers to complete a comprehensive survey of their activities, challenges and plans for the coming year. We ask our Communit...

The Education System in Cambodia

In this post, Sokhan Khut, Country Manager for Cambodia at BOOKBRIDGE, gives a short introduction to the Cambodian Education System. In Cambodia, an educati...

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