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.
Ahead of his appearance at Good Deals, 'undercover economist' Tim Harford shares his worries about social mobility, our lack of action to avoid climate change and more.
The small buzzing bees and large sturdy trees of the social sector need to get together if social innovation is truly going to scale says new research.
Sakena Yacoobi has used all sorts of ingenious measures to fulfil her quest to educate Afghani girls. She tells Pioneers Post about the dangerous work of running underground schools in defiance of the Taliban.
Ambitous personalities from the frontline of social enterprise look to the future of the movement, and turn it to face the world outside, at a debate hosted by the Goldsmiths Social Entrepreneurship Society.
Curator of this year's Good Deals investment and intermediaries stream, Panahpur's James Perry, says investors and investees must work to understand more about one another.
During Ethical Investment Week, Pioneers Post finds out from CCLA's James Corah that ethical investment is slowly but surely growing at the heart of mainstream finance.
Pioneers Post interviews Brigid Benson, founder of ethical investment firm Gaeia, which celebrates its 20th year during National Ethical Investment Week.
