Changewatch: Keys to long-term poverty eradication; Stopping the global land grab; Agents against Japanese isolation

Today, our Changewatchers are buzzing about ...

Why small businesses are essential for long-term poverty eradication in developing countries.

• Entrepreneurs Are Transforming The Developing World
  [Huffington Post]

The reasons why we must stand behind small farmers and reinvest in working agriculture.

• Stop the global land grab
  [Guardian]

Whether or not Ashoka’s efforts in Japan will reverse the trend of inward-looking youth?

• Social Entrepreneurs And Youth in Japan: Agents Against A Return To Isolation
  [Alive Not Dead]