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Using art and creative enterprise to upend assumptions on disability

In Indonesia, where disabled people often face discrimination, a collaborative project run by two social enterprises has supported entrepreneurial creative people with physical and mental disabilities to use their art to empower themselves.

David Harrold
5th November 2020

Joining the dots in the Indonesian creative and social enterprise ecosystem

Creative and social enterprises in Indonesia are helping to build an inclusive economy. And now, in preparation for the International Year of Creative Economy for Sustainable Development, the government has pledged to support their growth.

Astari Sarosa
28th October 2020
SEDA project Egypt

The hard-earned lessons of a cross-border social business partnership

International social enterprise programmes can be of huge support to local pioneers, but it’s not as simple as bringing experience from one country into another, as our DICE Young Storymaker Mathilda Mallinson reports.

Mathilda Mallinson
27th October 2020
FACE So Just Shop Womart DICE

Shopping and social change: linking women artisans from Pakistan to international markets

Rural Pakistani women with skills in weaving, ceramics and other handcrafts can now sell their creations worldwide through a new website. They're also receiving training in business and marketing.

Andrew Thompson
22nd October 2020
London city night view

Purpose above profit? UK business leaders call for more government support

UK business leaders are split on primacy of profit or purpose. But many want government-led incentives to help them take a more responsible approach to capitalism.

Julie Pybus
21st October 2020
PPI and Asfar mentees in Upper Egypt DICE

Creating opportunity through entrepreneurship for women and youth in Upper Egypt

With men in a traditional Egyptian community facing high unemployment, what happened when outsiders suggested that women should develop their own businesses?

Andrew Thompson
15th October 2020
Koperasi Nira Satria Indonesia

UN: Asia-Pacific governments commit to push forward social business in post-Covid recovery

Asia-Pacific leaders seek to learn from each other to develop their countries' social enterprise and impact investment activities at recent meeting of United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific.

Mark Toldo
13th October 2020

A creative buzz in Makers Valley: artists and entrepreneurs turn decayed Johannesburg neighbourhood into inclusive economy hub

A new wave of creative energy is helping to regenerate part of South Africa’s largest city – and a dose of inspiration and experience from people who have done the same thing in the UK’s port city of Plymouth is helping move things along.

Andrew Thompson
8th October 2020
Vincent Rapisura with microentrepreneur

‘Pracademics’: a new generation of academics who walk the talk

Nurturing a community of practical, innovation-oriented academics can help education institutions achieve both prestige and social impact – and in east Asia, a new generation of ‘pracademics’ is rising to the challenge.

Deborah Talbot
29th September 2020
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