Sameen Batool started a social enterprise to create sustainable employment for women in rural Pakistan. This is the second in a series of films from the British Council showing social enterprises in action around the world.
In the first of a series of British Council films showing social enterprises in action around the world, we see how oils, infusions and super foods from the moringa tree are changing lives in Ghana.
Why are governments in Asia supporting social enterprises to address social and environmental problems? And what approaches are they taking to build social economies that deliver more sustainable and inclusive growth?
For the first time research published by the British Council reveals to what extent universities around the world are working with the social enterprise sector.
If the United Nations member states are to achieve the 17 Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, actors from all walks of life are going to have to do their bit. Ellie Ward looks at the role of social enterprises in this historic pact.
The UK government has unveiled its 2016 social investment strategy in two new publications ahead of the Chancellor's Budget announcement tomorrow. The government aims to ensure the UK remains a world leader in social investment.
A gathering of European social entrepreneurs in Zagreb saw plenty of getting to know each other better, alongside a good helping of sector strengthening peer-to-peer advice. You could almost feel European ties growing stronger...
Trust and collaboration are key to achieving a tipping point in social enterprise concludes the UK’s leading conference on social investment and value Critical Mass.
CEO of the British Council Sir Ciarán Devane says that we have reached a tipping point in the development of social enterprise globally and that it is vital the opportunity is seized.