All eyes have been on Silicon Valley as hopes have been pinned on the idea of using technology to create positive social change. But what if the motivations of those behind the codes do not align with this view?
In the final part of their analysis Dr Andrew Curtis and Tara Anderson question the drive to make social innovation more mainstream and call for the re-discovery of the term's origins.
A social enterprise gym, bottled water and a nursery help make Houses of Parliament an official 'Buy Social' organisation. But the ardent traditionalists needn't fear – the staff shooting range remains in place.
Azza Kamel and her organisation Alwan wa Awtar are working to improve the lives of vulnerable children in Egypt and help them realise their potential. Azza talks to Tim West about big challenges and her mission to be more entrepreneurial.
World Merit global ambassador Martina Buchal reflects on the expectations of the millennial generation and contemplates the role they are to play in creating a global social economy after spending time at SOCAP in California.
In the latest Opportunity Collaboration interview Ladislav Kossar explains the process of developing a small organisation reliant on philanthropic grants to one with a sustainable model and international reach.
Oxfordshire has become a Social Enterprise place in time for Social Saturday – a day which aims to raise awareness for social enterprise in the UK. Internationally, Social Media Week seeks meaningful trends on various digital platforms.
