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World Bank Awards $1.4 M Grants to 12 Social Enterprises in Northeastern States

The World Bank’s Development Marketplace, a competitive grants program, has provided $1.4 million grants to…

Social Enterprise Trains Migrants and Refugees with Fashion-Industry Skills

Sydney TAFE has teamed with a new clothing and retail social enterprise, The Social Outfit…

Female Social Enterpreneurs Dish Advice on Staying Strong in Conflict-Ridden Zones

Women Ashoka innovators leading social change in war-zone areas discuss about how they protect themselves…

Social Enterprise Launches Second Store to Give Youth Career Chance at Retail

Turly Humphreys, founder of Circle Sports, has just launched her second store in Dalston. Circle…

Social Enterprise Associates Guide Clients to Spur Social Wellbeing and Purpose

Social Enterprise Associates (SEA), a New Mexico fellowship of consultants banded together to deliver social…

Halcyon Incubator Selects Inaugural Class of Fellows

Washington, D.C. based incubator for social entrepreneurs, Halcyon Incubator, has selected seven ventures to move…

Social Enterprise Creates World’s First 3D Printed Wrench From Recycled Ocean Plastic

Vancouver-based social enterprise, The Plastic Bank, announced it has created “the world’s first 3D printed…

Social Entrepreneur Creates Innovation Space to Support Youth Entrepreneurship in Africa

Irene Chikumbo jumped at the chance to be among the 30 Zimbabweans chosen for the Washington…

Social Entrepreneurs Create Maya Universe Academy to Help Solve Nepal’s Education Problems

Social entrepreneurs Manjil Rana and Shin-chul Yoon founded the Maya Universe Academy as an answer to…

Yorkshire Schoolkids Bags Funding for Recycling Business

A team of young student entrepreneurs from Yorkshire’s St Bede’s Catholic Grammar School have scored…

STREAT Helps Homeless Youth Gain Employment – One Meal at a Time

Cause Artist has provided a video featuring Tessa Cleary and Alice Pickin with STREAT, a social…

Social Enterprises Disrupting Conventional Food System to Make it More Sustainable

Ilana Taub, co-founder of Snact that makes fruit snacks from fruit surplus, writes how social enterprises are challenging…

Social Enterprise Supply Shack Gives Check to Local Charity Diverse Abilities Plus

Supply Shack Ltd , a social enterprise and SEUK member, has presented a check to Diverse Abilities…

Electric Car Startup is Revolutionizing Mobility for Wheelchair Users

Stacy Zoern’s electric-car startup Kenguru is starting to revolutionize mobility for millions of wheelchair users.…

SAP Technology to Empower Small Coffee Farmers in Colombia

The National Federation of Coffee Growers of Colombia and SAP are developing technology solutions to…

Charity Database Lets Couples Donate for a Cause

Kendall Webb, founder of JustGive.org, brings the Internet into the philanthropic sector as a nonprofit…

How Do You Transform Unemployment into Entrepreneurship?

Grameen Bank founder and microfinance pioneer, Muhammad Yunus, shares how social business concept applications can…

A Social Enterprise Inspired by Charcoal

Greenchar, a social enterprise led by Tom Osborn, provides eco-friendly, smokeless, high energy and quality charcoal…

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