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Holiday over and back to work, feeling refreshed and excited to tackle the final 4 months of 2023! Exciting news of our free training programme for Social Entrepreneurs in Dundee. Please share across your networks! #socialenterprise #socialimpact #socentrepreneurs #socent #morethanprofit #traininganddevelopment #training #dundee

10 Fellowships Supporting Social Entrepreneurship And Community Engagement📣 Social entrepreneurship entails the development, funding, and implementation of solutions to cultural, social, or environmental issues for the benefit of the community. Sometimes, profit-making social enterprises may be created to help solve the problems an organization is trying to achieve in a community, however, profit-making isn’t the end goal in an organization. See list of Fellowships here:https://lnkd.in/dHPzddtK

It was a big week for #SocialInnovation at the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting in #Davos last week. The Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship made waves with groundbreaking initiatives: 🚀 Welcoming the 2024 cohort of Schwab Foundation Innovators - an inspiring group driving positive change. 🌐 The Rise Ahead Pledge by Schwab Foundation's Global Alliance for Social Entrepreneurship - a corporate commitment to invest in social innovations for a just, sustainable, and equitable world. Over a dozen companies already signed up and are asking others to join to close the estimated $1.1 trillion funding need for social enterprises. 📈 The Corporate Social Innovation Compass - a strategic guide in partnership with Deloitte, outlining 11 mechanisms for companies to partner in social innovation. 🤖 Unveiling our new initiative - Artificial Intelligence for Social Innovation. A powerful step towards harnessing AI for positive impact. Want to know more about social innovation? See this film by The Schwab Foundation. We're honoured to be part of this transformative journey toward a better future. Join us in shaping change! #WEF24 #SocialInnovation #SocialEntrepreneurship #GlobalAlliance #SchwabFoundation

Had a great meet-up discussing social entrepreneurship and nonprofit organization compliance with Sushil Agrawal, Girish Kandalgaonkar, Arun Nimkarde, and CA shekhar sawarkar. Discussion over the help of NPOs can help the government to benefit the public at large effectively. The further requirements of structuring of NPOs and maintaining transparency and developing SOPs for the same. Pranil Agrawal Umesh Malekar Mukul Vaidya Rasika Rahatekar Shreyash Avhad Aditya Sonawane #socialimpact #entreprenuership #MSME #Easeofbusiness #sustainability #socialentrepreneurship #socialstrategy

In the last couple of months, I have had the opportunity to talk to people and discuss creating unique social impact businesses. As I enter the last week of my work at the SPEnD Social Procurement & Enterprise Development project, I have gained new perspectives and skills and connected with some amazing people! Please follow the SPEnD Social Procurement & Enterprise Development page to learn more about what it means to have a social impact!

Did you know? The future of social entrepreneurship appears interconnected and collaborative. With an increasing emphasis on cross-sector partnerships, social entrepreneurs are working with various stakeholders. #ChicagoIL #SocialEntrepreneurship #NonProfitOrganization

It’s exciting to be able to contribute to the conversations at this important gathering. One of the key convergence of thoughts is our collective readiness to shift narratives of Africa and the African social entrepreneurship space. #OdunayoAliu #Catalyst2030

ACT Grupa strengthens business practices that create value for society and helps build a sustainable ecosystem of impact entrepreneurship in Croatia, Central and Eastern Europe, and beyond. They started in 2003 with workshops, festivals, and the first Croatian consortium of social enterprises. In order to provide examples of good practices, they founded enterprises to fill gaps in the local ecosystem. Six of these enterprises are now self-sustaining and independent. 🙌 Today, ACT Grupa uses their venture-building experience to offer support programs, business consulting services, and community for impact entrepreneurs. 😊 They also provide services to civil society organizations, companies, and other partners that want to build the impact ecosystem. 👏 ACT Grupa is a not-for-profit association and a member of Diesis Network and Euclid Network. ACT Grupa Čakovec, Croatia https://lnkd.in/gDsw_wNG

Great entrepreneurship starts by addressing needs right in front of you. Here's how St. John Bosco used this principle to start an organization that lasted 160+ years, still operates 3,000+ schools for the poor, and has a presence in nearly every country. What company can claim that longevity and impact? Join SENT Ventures and build like the saints through a dedicated community of other Catholic founders and CEOs. SENT Fellowship application deadline Feb. 9: https://lnkd.in/eWC3PZEP #entrepreneurship #catholic #saints

AACOSE leverages emerging networks and other initiatives to build a network of social entrepreneurship. For social entrepreneurship to become a force and a movement for continental change, there is need to connect and build a network of networks. #AACOSE