When a 93-year-old Nobel Peace Prize winner and former US president warns of humanity's possible demise and the global discrimination against women and girls, we should all sit up and listen.
A year after we first reported it, South Africa's first social impact bond is close to being agreed. At the Skoll World Forum, social enterprise mothers2mothers shared the challenges of the long journey it has undertaken.
Multiple sessions at the 2017 Skoll World Forum saw much concern raised at how society is being shaped by voters getting their information from fake news and social media platforms.
Times have changed since social investment was first big news in the New Labour years. Now there’s less money and political tides are moving in different directions. David Floyd wonders if social investment can respond to today’s challenges.
Over the last 12 years, the Skoll World Forum has offered an embarrassment of riches when it comes to inspirational, world changing speakers. Included in our selection are a smattering of world leaders, a few Nobel prize winners and a pop star.