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The State Department publishes five series of electronic journals with a new journal in one of the series appearing every month. Here are two articles that seem extremely pertinent to development and social entrepreneurship.

• Venture Capital Meets High-Tech (PDF - 5.45 MB): This eJournal explores the phenomenon that drives uncounted Americans — and now citizens of other nations — to create fledgling “start-up” businesses that explore and exploit the latest developments in high technology. It also investigates the closely related “venture capital” phenomenon. How investors match their funds to (hopefully) winning ideas is a big part of the start-up story.
• Rethinking International Aid (PDF - 1.06 MB): This edition of eJournal USA describes how U.S. foreign aid — directed through government and faith-based organizations, through individuals, businesses, and a multiplicity of partnerships — has developed, how it fits into foreign affairs, and how it is related to advancing altruistic objectives.

The purpose of this guide to to gather together some suggested resources for the Teams working on collecting, analyzing and sharing data they develop and plan the social entrepreneurship proposal for Siem Reap, Cambodia. Follow the tabs above and feel free to contact me for additional assistance.