100 CEOs Sign Statement in Support of Climate Action
Business leaders unite in support of climate action across Canada, US and UK
Sunny Days Ahead: How SunCulture is harnessing the sun to irrigate small farms across Africa
One entrepreneur is on a mission to improve farmer productivity in Africa
Belt Company Promotes Community and Conscious Consumerism
Social enterprise produces belts made from 100% recycled plastic bottles – and provides opportunities to uplift women and communities
To Tackle Climate Change We Need to Rethink Our Food System
We must rethink how we produce our food to avoid the most devastating impacts of global food production
Empower, Self-Reflect, Advocate, Repeat: How one cancer nonprofit is rethinking cancer care
One social entrepreneur is providing unique emotional and psychological healing as part of cancer care
Stop Asking Women for Collateral: Caroline Kende-Robb, Secretary General of CARE International
Without collateral or other financial resources, the bank is the end of the road for many women entrepreneurs in marginalized communities
Meet FlipGive, the Startup Providing a Solution to the Dreaded Fundraising Problem for Youth Sports
Toronto company announces $5M series A to reinvent youth sports fundraising
New Export Opportunities for Ambitious Social Businesses in Scotland
Edinburgh-based economic development agency Challenges rolls out programme to help social enterprises export to Sub-Saharan Africa
New Initiative by Tides Canada Advances Impact Investing for Canadians
The first customizable donor advised fund to be 100 percent invested for impact launches in Canada
Fintech Uses Disruptive Technology to Help Low-Income Customers in India Save and Invest
Veteran social entrepreneur in microfinance is helping those at the bottom of the pyramid save rather than borrow to achieve their financial goals
Peace in a Bottle: SodaStream fuels a model of coexistence
How one company is proving that a model of coexistence can help bring peace and hope to the middle east
When Collaboration Proves Difficult, These Steps May Help
Social activist offers a list of tips to help you deal with difficult collaborators
Podcasts
Tiny Homes, Big Impact: Terrilee Kelford of Cornerstone Landing
One organization is trying to tackle the problem of youth homelessness with an innovative solution, hoping to prove that a small size can make a big difference
Sewing Hope for Refugees: Paul Klein of The Tailor Project
How a social innovation from Canada’s past is creating jobs for newcomers to Canada today
Housing as a Human Right: In convo with Leilani Farha
Leilani Farha talks about the documentary Push, the complex players in the housing market and her fight to recognize housing as a human right
Recycling the Unrecyclable: Tom Szaky of TerraCycle
One entrepreneur is proving that, with enough innovation and ingenuity, you can eliminate the idea of waste
Closing the Racial Wealth Gap: Jessica Norwood of the Runway Project
How one social entrepreneur is ensuring everyone has an equal opportunity to get their business off the ground
Measuring Social Impact Bonds: Nadine Pequeneza of The Invisible Heart
Director of new documentary on social impact bonds shares her takeaways and concerns with the financial product
SEE Change publisher & editor Elisa Birnbaum releases a new book highlighting social entrepreneurs.
In the Business of Change profiles social entrepreneurs who are tackling social and environmental challenges in their communities and across the globe. Learn More
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