News and Views

  • ‘We have to be leaders’: Jordanian tech entrepreneur on inspiring the next generation amid Middle East war

    As the Assad regime in Syria fell, and while war continued to rage in Gaza, a Jordanian social entrepreneur shares how he’s encouraging young people to stay hopeful amid war and uncertainty – including with the ‘Robot Football Olympics’.

  • UK social investment making ‘slow and disappointing progress’ in meeting social entrepreneurs’ needs – Adebowale

    UK social investment industry still ‘designed to favour social bankers, not social businesses’, concludes Social Enterprise UK’s ‘report card’ on the Adebowale Commission.

  • A building wave: the corporate-Indigenous partnerships doing things differently

    Big business has a dismal record when it comes to respect for Indigenous peoples and local communities. That’s starting to shift, as even the most profit-hungry CEOs see that our futures are all interconnected. Are we entering a new era of partnership?

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The Editors' Post: Staying out of trouble

Resilient, inspiring social enterprises in Johannesburg and in The Hague; impact accelerator blind spots; and an Indian perspective on financing disaster resilience. This week's view from the Pioneers Post newsroom.