Explainer: What is a social entrepreneur? | World Economic Forum
Dec 18, 2015 · Social entrepreneurship is a growing global movement. More and more universities are offering courses on social entrepreneurship, with social enterprise clubs the …
100 leading organizations are supporting social entrepreneurs …
May 23, 2022 · It has grown to 100 members – ranging from businesses and international organizations to funders, investors, intermediaries, academic institutions and media agencies …
Schwab Foundation Awards 2025: New Social Entrepreneurs and …
Jan 21, 2025 · The Schwab Foundation Awards 2025 celebrate 18 social entrepreneurs and innovators from 15 organizations spanning 13 countries who are driving systemic change …
How social entrepreneurs can drive an inclusive 'Africa’s century'
Jan 19, 2023 · Africa's century can be more inclusive and sustainable if driven by the millions of social entrepreneurs already at work on the continent. The potential of social entrepreneurs is …
5 ways social entrepreneurs are transforming food systems | World ...
Nov 19, 2020 · Here are 5 innovative solutions from social innovators, from creating meatless meat in Asia to empowering farmers across Africa, to solve our food crisis.
Social entrepreneurs can change the world - but these 6 things are ...
Aug 2, 2018 · Social entrepreneurs around the world have been unparalleled catalysts for social change. They use market-driven strategies to tackle critical social issues in brand new ways. …
Social Innovators of the Year 2024 - The World Economic Forum
Jan 16, 2024 · Social innovators are values-driven, inclusive, entrepreneurial individuals who develop sustainable new models across businesses, social change and environmental …
How can we create more social entrepreneurs? - World Economic …
May 29, 2024 · Social enterprises support 200 million jobs globally and generate $2 trillion in annual revenue, finds a new report co-authored by the World Economic Forum. But a lack of …
Funding social entrepreneurs: why it's time to think local
May 19, 2022 · Local social entrepreneurs can bring real change to their communities but face systemic challenges regarding funding. A new approach could change that.
4 social innovators share how they combat climate change | World ...
Nov 30, 2023 · Businesses and corporations, including social innovators, are key to combatting climate change, particularly how it affects vulnerable and marginalized communities.