As tens of thousands of delegates gather in Paris this week for the ChangeNOW conference, we dive into challenging conversations on financing nature restoration, how to revive collective action in 2026 and fighting “greenhushing”.
In a review of the bloc’s Social Economy Action Plan, the EU Commission said progress is “tangible” but commits to doing more to “level the playing field” for the sector.
FILM: Do we grasp the latest AI technology to amplify our impact, or steer clear for fear of causing harm? At SEWF25 in Taipei we explored cutting edge ideas with leading social entrepreneurs, and dived into the ethical conundrums of AI with global experts.
Conjuring up a brilliant idea that you believe will solve some of the biggest social and environmental issues facing the world is one thing. Transforming that idea into a practical, profit-generating business model is something else altogether.
As the National Audit Office runs its second investigation into the funding of the Big Society Network, Liam Black recalls his time as a Nesta trustee asked to fund the network at a critical time in Nesta's own history.
Resilience, pragmatism and innovation are required to address the global heath epidemic that nobody is talking about: mental health. Chris Underhill spoke at the Emerge Conference about his pioneering work in the developing world.
Crowdfunding for social, enviromental and civic projects is shaken up in the UK, reality TV inspires social innovators in the US and education is the top CSR priority in India.
The FRC Group, one of the UK's most established social enterprises that supports disadvantaged groups in Liverpool, has released its first fully integrated social and financial annual report. What's the verdict?
Unless we get this right, at best there is a danger of a political backlash which potentially puts the sector back years, says the sheriff of impact investing Arthur Wood, on the G8 report.
The RBS SE100 Index, has announced the shortlist for its fifth annual awards. The awards recognise organisations working in a variety of sectors, from health and social care to housing and transport.
At a lavish awards ceremony in London last night, Hertfordshire Community Meals were named the UK’s social enterprise of the year for their work in supporting and enriching the lives of vulnerable people.
Social enterprise spirit brings together communities, promotes environmental protection and marks WW1 anniversary in Liverpool with a natural installation that brings beauty to wasteland site.
