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February 9, 2026

AI for Social Good:M-Shule

This article is part of the ongoing AI for Social Good series, where we spotlight social enterprises harnessing...

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November 17, 2025

Social Procurement Fringe in pictures

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November 6, 2025

TVBS GOOD: Bringing sustainability into everyday life

As a leading media brand in Taiwan, TVBS is actively advancing sustainability initiatives grounded in its three...

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October 31, 2025

Shaping Tomorrow: Collective Action for People and Planet

“We are living in changing times, war, climate disruption, inequality, ageing society and disconnection. This...

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October 3, 2025

“When we work together, social enterprises can create a collective voice for impact.” – Dispanadda Diskul

Dispanadda Diskul is one of Thailand’s leading voices in community-driven development and social enterprise. As...

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September 30, 2025

When programmes reflect the realities of people’s lives, they don’t just train, they transform pathways to work. – Ambika Sangaran

Ambika Sangaran is redefining what it means to create meaningful work in a rapidly changing world. As Co-Founder...

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September 16, 2025

“When you invest in those the world has written off, they build not just jobs but futures.” – an interview with Abdul R. Shiil

Abdul R. Shiil knows first-hand what it means to turn adversity into opportunity. A former refugee and now Co...

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September 9, 2025

Social enterprises and AI: Case study series

Through the SEWF Community Consultation, we asked the global social enterprise community to share the issues...

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September 2, 2025

“Social procurement can turn everyday commerce into impact”- an interview with James Okina

James Okina’s journey with SEWF began in 2019. Since then, he has spoken at SEWF23 and now serves on the SEWF...

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August 18, 2025

“Our model is about turning passive readers into active changemakers” — an interview Sunny Yi Han Lin

Sunny Yi-Han Lin, an SEWF25 speaker, is on a mission to transform social entrepreneurship in the Mandarin...

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August 6, 2025

Audrey Tang joins SEWF25 speaker line-up in Taipei

Audrey Tang, Taiwan’s former Digital Minister and a TIME100 “Most Influential People in AI” honouree, will speak...

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May 21, 2025

Policy that rises to the challenge: SEWF Policy Forum 2025

What I’m optimistic about is where social enterprise is right now. Enterprise and social seems to be a...

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March 5, 2025

Anwar Ali, Upturn: Championing social enterprise for a better future

Anwar Ali, OBE,  a social entrepreneur from Greater Manchester, UK, has dedicated over two decades to driving...

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February 24, 2025

Statement: SEWF is leaving X

Social Enterprise World Forum is leaving X. As a global organisation dedicated to fostering community, diversity...

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January 27, 2025

“The perception that sustainability is expensive has to change”: how education and verification can make sustainability more mainstream

Creating and marketing sustainable products is no small challenge. Consumers often have a perception problem...

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January 7, 2025

How the social enterprise spirit is helping advocate for change in Lebanon

In many countries around the world, there is a lack of legal structures available to social enterprises...

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December 12, 2024

Spotlight on Taiwan: Pioneering social innovation and building a sustainable future

Taiwan is famous for its vibrant night markets, rich history, stunning landscapes and the diverse Indigenous...

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December 5, 2024

Working together for tomorrow: Highlights from People and Planet First Week 2024

“…verification felt like something bigger—a formal way to recognise that we are part of a global community...

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November 22, 2024

Why is doing business differently critical to combatting climate injustice?

In this article, Hina West, People and Planet First’s Global Impact Director writes about the challenges and...

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November 21, 2024

SEWF Social Enterprise Day: Collective action for people and planet

Collaboration, knowledge, sharing expertise and lessons learned between the different players in the ecosystem...

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