‘Stop idolising individuals; real social innovation is collective’

Jeroo Billimoria 26th May 2026

OPINION: Lasting impact doesn’t come from individual heroics, says serial social entrepreneur Jeroo Billimoria. Changemakers should be celebrated, but a fixation on entrepreneurial ‘saviours’ risks obscuring the true collaborative nature of change.

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