The British Council and Pioneers Post have created the first award for social enterprise journalism in Ethiopia, with winners announced at this year’s Social Enterprise World Forum.
Inspiring speakers from around the globe have just been announced by the organisers of this year's Social Enterprise World Forum to be held in Addis Ababa in Ethiopia in October.
SNAPSHOTS FROM ADDIS Championing newcomer artisans and offering decent job opportunities drive this social enterprise store in the Ethiopian capital – and it's an attitude that runs in the family.
Pitching to a room full of investors doesn’t have to be terrifying. Pioneers Post sat in on a recent Deal Share Live session in Singapore, as creative entrepreneurs from around Asia shared their stories and grew their networks.
The latest participants in this year’s SEWF Chain Reaction series – from Ethiopia and Sweden – discuss how to get the message of social enterprise across as well as discovering that they work in similar ways with children and grassroots organisations.
Tebita Ambulance, a trailblazing social enterprise emergency service, sets its sights on launching Ethiopia’s first helicopter ambulance – founder reveals ambitious plans for the future to national media.
Meet the global changemakers who are playing to a different tune. At Good Deals + Beyond Good Business, four pioneers described how they are using music to break down barriers and change lives.
Social investors, philanthropists, policy makers and social entrepreneurs will meet in Singapore later this month to explore how more funds can flow towards creating positive social change.
Seeking funding to go to Ethiopia for SEWF 2019? Here's your chance! If you're shortlisted in this year's UK Social Enterprise Awards, you could be awarded a £1,000 bursary. Apply by 7 July.
