Democracy is under threat in many parts of the world. Economic inequality has given rise to calls for a new economy in which the fruits of economic activity and power are shared more equally and ...

In 2020, amid a global pandemic and a wave of antiracist protests inspired by the US Black Lives Matter movement, the young German nonprofit JoinPolitics prepared its first group of motivated citizens ...

As an ever increasing number of businesses step up to address the great challenges of our time, significant opportunities for social innovation are rising to the fore. More and more businesses are ...

The Pava Marie LaPere Center for Entrepreneurship recently launched its 2024 Social Innovation Lab (SIL) cohort with 15 entrepreneurial teams—an additional five teams this year for the lab's largest ...

Social innovation is the development and application of new methods, tools, and solutions that bring forward change. This is generally achieved through organizational or conceptual improvements.

Jonathan Prosser is Director of Innovation Lab at Compassion UK, Founder of PaxHax, and a Visiting Lecturer at the University of Cambridge. Many corporations have scouting networks around the world to ...

The emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic has brought illness, anxiety and economic volatility that is unprecedented. Yet, amid the darkness, we are empowered with the humble reminder that people band ...

New research from the Durham University Management and Marketing Department shows that misunderstandings between investors ...

In the spring of 2015, Jamye Wooten took a reverend from Ferguson, Missouri, on a tour through Baltimore. It was several weeks after Freddie Gray, a 25-year-old Black man, died while in police custody ...

Recent developments highlight a shift in social innovation, with AI being promoted as a tool for global sustainability, entrepreneurship surging amid job losses, and corporations expanding targeted ...

Our students become well prepared to work to improve the lives of society’s most vulnerable and disadvantaged people and go on to work in a wide array of fields. The certificate program in social ...