Social Capital Ventures: Water for life in the Cambodian countryside

• Main Authors: OHLSSON-CORBOZ, Anne-Valerie, ZERRILLO, Philip C.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2014
• Subjects: Social enterprise; Cambodia; Social Capital Ventures Development (SCVD); sustainability of ventures; clean water; entrepreneurship; new venture creation; new venture development; social entrepreneurship; Business Administration, Management, and Operations; Business Law, Public Responsibility, and Ethics; Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cases_coll_all/85; https://cmp.smu.edu.sg/case/2901
• Institution: Singapore Management University

The case follows the foundation and growth of a social enterprise based in Cambodia. “The venture”, called Social Capital Ventures Development (SCVD), was launched by Christopher Wilson and Kyoh Boun Chhay in 2008 with the aim of improving “the lives and conditions of disadvantaged people in develop...