Tag: social enterprise
Bricking it: turning human waste into clean fuel
A social enterprise is transforming human waste into a clean, affordable fuel in Kenya. It smells like the future, discovers Oliver Balch...
Energy Environment Innovation Science Social Enterprise Society Sustainable Development
In need of talented, neurodiverse workers? Employ more autistic people
They aren’t your neurotypical consultants. An IT consultancy that only employs people on the autism spectrum has won a national award...
Social Enterprise Society
10 startups that aim to democratise the 'digital economy revolution'
The 2017 European Social Innovation Competition aims to reward startups from across Europe that are working to make the digital economy acce...
Economics Social Enterprise
Craft meets crowdfunding: halting a rural brain drain in the Balkans
A Serbian social enterprise links skilled craftspeople with modern designers in a bid to reboot the beleaguered rural economy. Could a crowd...
Economics
Lessons from one of Africa’s youngest social entrepreneurs
Starting your own social enterprise at 17 may have its challenges, but Malawi-born Ellen Chilemba says careful listening and involving the c...
Economics Social Enterprise
Lending library offers shopping alternative
From power tools to kitchenware, Londoners can now hire from a new ‘borrowing shop’ instead of buying...
Economics Social Enterprise
