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2. Citizen journalism - Wikipedia

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   Journalism. Citizen journalism, also known as collaborative media, [1] : 61 participatory journalism, [2] democratic journalism, [3] guerrilla journalism [4] or street journalism, [5] is based upon members of the community playing an active role in the process of collecting, reporting, analyzing, and disseminating news and information.

3. Financial services - Wikipedia

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   Conglomerates – A financial services company, such as a universal bank, that is active in more than one sector of the financial services market e.g. life insurance, general insurance, health insurance, asset management, retail banking, wholesale banking, investment banking, etc. A key rationale for the existence of such businesses is the ...

4. Standards organization - Wikipedia

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   Standards organization. A standards organization, standards body, standards developing organization ( SDO ), or standards setting organization ( SSO) is an organization whose primary function is developing, coordinating, promulgating, revising, amending, reissuing, interpreting, or otherwise contributing to the usefulness of technical standards ...

5. Microfinance - Wikipedia

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   Microfinance. An Afghan woman doing microfinanced sewing work. Microfinance is a of financial services targeting individuals and small businesses who lack access to conventional banking and related services. Microfinance includes microcredit, the provision of small loans to poor clients; savings and checking accounts; microinsurance; and ...

6. Social entrepreneurship - Wikipedia

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   Social entrepreneurship. Student organizers from the Green Club at Newcomb College Institute formed a social entrepreneurship organization in 2010 that aimed to encourage people to reduce waste and live in a more environmentally conscious way. Social entrepreneurship is an approach by individuals, groups, start-up companies or entrepreneurs, in ...

7. Financial institution - Wikipedia

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   Financial institution. The oldest financial institution in the world, Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena, founded in 1472. A financial institution, sometimes called a banking institution, is a business entity that provides service as an intermediary for different types of financial monetary transactions. Broadly speaking, there are three major ...