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SOCIAL INNOVATION TRENDS LIBRARY

Giving access to essential health care, education, and economic opportunities by building 250 footbridges over impassable rivers and served over 1 Million communities around the world, insightful interview with Avery Bang the President & CEO of Bridges to Prosperity.

    Almost 1 billion people around the world don't have safe access to critical resources like health care, education, or employment due to an impassable river. With a single innovation, Bridges to Prosperity can impact households across multiple...

Youth and social entrepreneurship in Mexico Interview with Jorge Meléndez and Cecilia Cárdenas, co-founders of Emprendimiento Social México (ESMEX)

Social entrepreneurship in Mexico, as elsewhere, has become a source of innovative solutions to most pressing problems our society. These solutions have been created by social entrepreneurs, and have led to new ways of citizen participation, new business models with...

Performing in social innovation – does it matter?

Fabienne Colling is the founder of Touchpoints, an NGO helping refugees in Luxembourg to pave their way to employment. I met her during the course on social innovation and sustainability at the University of Luxembourg. She is a very bright, impressively skilled and...

How to create eco-friendly products that turn waste into high-quality and well-designed usable products: insights from the founders of Smetumet

Smetumet design solutions and products that turn waste into high-quality and well-designed usable products. Read an inspiring interview with its founders.

Using design thinking with a goal to develop solutions for an environmentally friendly society: insights from the co-founder of The Green Sprint

The Green Sprint makes use of design thinking to develop solutions that safeguard our environment. Check out our interview with Minou Schillings!

Giving refugee and trafficked women a new future in fashion: an interview with SOFFA’s co-founder

At Social Innovation Academy we showcase an inspiring interview with an academic and social entrepreneur, co-founder of SOFFA – Social Fashion Factory.

Disruptive design: catalyst of social change

Interview with Cristina Yoshida and Diego del Moral, co-founders of Collective of Disruptive Design.At the intersection of systems thinking and design thinking, Collective of Disruptive Design (Colectivo de Diseño Disruptivo in Spanish) seeks out collaborative...

How to reduce food waste while saving money: insights from Rethink2gether co-founders

Rethink2gether supports event organizers, food businesses & public authorities to reduce food waste. Check out its story at Social Innovation Academy!

Beatrix Bedo from Impact Hub Budapest talks about opportunities and challenges for social innovation

In this short video Beatrix Bedo, the co-founder and CEO of Impact Hub Budapest, talks about opportunities and challenges as a starting point of any good social innovation.  Would you like to learn more from other inspiring social innovators?   Check out the  Social...

The power of Volunteering as a Social Innovation

Kostapanos is a Social Entrepreneur from Greece, passionate about solving society’s main issues, through his organisation ethelon that employs volunteering.

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