The number of social enterprises with equity, diversity and inclusion strategies has been steadily growing over the past five years, despite fresh challenges, reveals our deep dive into data from the SE100 Index and Social Business Awards.
Dr Chih Hoong Sin welcomes the UK government’s rediscovered enthusiasm for outcomes funds with the launch of the world’s biggest fund of this type. But we should look beyond its impressive size to focus upon how it can best optimise impact.
ANALYSIS: The UK’s privatised water industry has been sinking into debt and disrepair for years, but a commission set up to seek solutions overlooks ownership models that could work for all, say impact economy experts.
NatWest SE100 2025 awards were celebrated for the first time in Manchester, England, recognising social enterprises and social investors from across the UK.
Impact measurement is a tool, and like any other tool it can be used for good or ill. Are we using it to concentrate power in the hands of the few, or to empower the many?
Innovation centres are on the agenda this week in Singapore and the UK. Elsewhere, corporate giant Facebook is spreading its wings (and thus influence) into Zambia.
Hundreds of aspiring young leaders gathered in Liverpool for World Merit Day where two of the world's biggest issues were on the agenda – gender equality and climate change.
Public sector innovation needs to be big, bold and systems-changing if people are going to receive the highest standard of care. But it doesn't always take extreme measures.
The major owners of the biggest companies in the world are not bankers and hedge fund managers. They are in fact us. You and me. We can shape their impact on the world.
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