People displaced by conflict don’t have to be passive recipients of donations. Vadym Georgienko explains how a pilot of the ‘Citizen Token System’, which he designed, has enabled entrepreneurs in a town in western Ukraine to thrive.
As entrepreneurs eager to use artificial intelligence for the greater good grapple with AI’s negative impacts on people and planet, speakers at the ChangeNow conference offer practical solutions to create a truly sustainable AI.
From tracking underwater creatures to optimising crop yields, many entrepreneurs now use AI to tackle environmental challenges. But, with much uncertainty – and concerns about AI’s negative impact – they’re entering unknown waters.
As Trump’s USA takes its eye off social impact, Europe’s venture capitalists stand at a decisive moment in history, concluded discussions at the latest FASE Impact Fire Talk. But capital strategies must evolve to unleash VCs’ true transformative power.
MY IMPACT CAREER: Amma Lartey, a long-time entrepreneur, has been a major force in growing the impact economy in West Africa, co-founding Social Enterprise Ghana and becoming the first CEO of Impact Investing Ghana.
Pioneers Post and NatWest are seeking out the brightest and best applicants for this year's NatWest SE100 Social Business Awards. Don't miss your chance to be counted among the UK's top social enterprises this year.
Support for social enterprise is growing fast in the host country for this year’s Social Enterprise World Forum. Islay Rackham of Kilmarnock Enterprises and Helene Malandain of the Åkina Foundation are our guides.
Struggling to find the time to get your sales emails out? In the latest in our Digital Toolbox series, we look at ways you can cut down your workload by automating your emails.
Inside: a 16-page guide to education and training for social entrepreneurs, the former prisoner who's now an impact investor, a taxi ride with UnLtd boss Mark Norbury, social enterprise leaders, investors and much, much more!
What would our cities look like if people from all walks of life could propose, debate and vote on decisions to improve the places where they live? It's already happening, writes Peter Baeck of Nesta.
In a preview feature from the Pioneers Post Guide to Education and Training for Social Entrepreneurs, Ellie Ward reports on ways universities around the world are seeking out ways to support the social enterprise ecosystem.
Earlier this year, leading disability charity Scope announced a radical new strategy which would require enormous change. Here, chief executive Mark Atkinson explains how they’re going to transform into a social change organisation.
Not many social enterprise competitions have the budget to pay for Hollywood superstars to sit on their judging panel. Actor Halle Berry graced an occasion that saw Thai social enterprise Siam Organic triumph.
The social investment finance intermediary publishes the results of its first year of investments in Bristol. Dangling the carrot of a tax break has encouraged social investment; now outcomes should prove equally attractive.
We take a look at the fastest growing business services firm in the NatWest SE100, Iridescent Ideas. Their founder, Gareth Hart, speaks about the consultancy firm and why Plymouth is a special place for social enterprises.