“We’re moving from isolated efforts to an integrated system” – building a future around ethical, impact-driven businesses
For purpose-driven organisations and entrepreneurs, the hardest challenge can sometimes be having the right...
“We are working on building a supply market with as many social enterprises as possible as our suppliers in high-spend areas” – How social procurement can help to put people and the planet first
Around the world, trillions of dollars are spent on procurement every year. In the last few years, various...
“It’s not just you against the world” – The importance of networks for purpose-driven businesses
Changing the system can feel like lonely work. That’s why it’s so important for organisations that put people...
Empowering rural communities and youth through social enterprise policy: SEWF Policy Forum highlights
“Social enterprise is actually really hard. Anyone who has set up and run a social enterprise knows that...
“Changing the economic story” – how visibility builds the momentum to change the system
The movement to prioritise people and the planet over private profit is incredibly vast. And while that is one...
Rural Manifesto launched at SEWF Policy Forum 2024 outlines 11 ways to unlock the power of rural social enterprise
Over 100 organisations from more than 35 countries contributed to the production of the Manifesto Unlocking the...
“When social enterprises succeed, everyone benefits” – the importance of self-sustainability for the social enterprise movement
Around the world, some 10 million social enterprises are changing the way people see and do business by putting...
“We need to recognise that the ship has to be rebuilt” – designing business structures that put people and the planet first
One of the most important aspects of the People and Planet First verification process is its focus on an...
From funding to income: How White Box Enterprises is supporting social enterprises to start and grow in Australia, while also generating revenue
Welcome to the first issue of Sustainable success: Social enterprise case studies – a series spotlighting...
Just released: SEWF23 Event Report
Explore the SEWF23 Event Report for captivating feedback, statistics and photographs. Use the full-screen...
Social Enterprise World Forum and TechSoup Announce Strategic Collaboration
GLASGOW, Scotland, and SAN FRANCISCO — October 10, 2023 — Social Enterprise World Forum (SEWF), a community...
SEWF23 Collective Action. Sustainable Change: How social enterprises put People and Planet First
If we don’t put people and planet first, everybody is losing. We need go back to the essence of life on earth to...
Explore Amsterdam’s social enterprise scene with these eight routes
Are you heading to SEWF23 in Amsterdam? What better way to explore the city’s buzzing social enterprise scene...
Euclid Network – the European Social Enterprise Network welcomes SEWF23 to Europe!
When we heard that the Social Enterprise World Forum 2023 (SEWF23) was coming to the Netherlands, we could not...
How the Postcode Lottery Group empowers social enterprises through trust-based funding
In today’s rapidly changing world, we need new solutions to solve problems quickly and effectively...
How Amsterdam has created a climate where social enterprises can thrive
In 2015, the city of Amsterdam launched a groundbreaking initiative called Amsterdam Impact. Our mission has...
Discover the Sabah Creative Economy & Innovation Centre (SCENIC) Community Hub in Malaysia
“The Community Hub is not just about knowledge sharing and networking; it is also about fostering a sense of...
What to expect in Alberta, Canada Community Hubs at SEWF23
From meaningful connections to inspiring chats featuring big ideas and unheard stories, in this interview, we...
“Refugees and migrants are resources rather than a burden” – Innocent Tshilombo
Social World Enterprise Forum (SEWF23) is getting closer and the excitement is rising every day. Recently, we...
Exciting Netherlands: How Dutch social enterprises are changing the world
The social enterprise movement is expanding across the world and the Netherlands is no exception. The country...