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The Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship recognises that there are various vehicles for driving and championing social innovation: politics and government, markets, academia as well as social enterprises.
We believe social entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs are key to tackling global challenges and improving the state of the world.
Our goal is to highlight and expand leading models of social innovation. Search the entire Schwab Foundation network of social entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs by award category, year awarded, sector, or region of impact below.
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Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr
Freetown City Council
- Public Social Innovator
- 2023
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Bushra Al Mulla
Abu Dhabi Social Support Authority
- Public Social Innovator
- 2023
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Khushboo Awasthi Kumari
Punjab Education Collective
- Collective Social Innovation
- 2023
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Tasso Azevedo
MapBiomas
- Collective Social Innovation
- 2023
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Ady Beitler
Nilus
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2023
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Benoit Bonello
SUEZ GROUPE
- Corporate Social Innovator
- 2023
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Janhavi Dave
Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO)
- Collective Social Innovation
- 2023
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Celina de Sola
Glasswing International
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2023
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Aniket Doegar
Haqdarshak Empowerment Solutions
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2023
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Säbeen Fatima Haque
doctHERs
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2023
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Aref Husseini
AlNayzak organization for Scientific Innovation
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2023
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Joseph Kenner
Greyston
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2023
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Kola Masha
Babban Gona Farmer Services Nigeria Limited
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2023
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Simranpreet Singh Oberoi
Punjab Education Collective
- Collective Social Innovation
- 2023
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Kanika Pal
Unilever
- Corporate Social Innovator
- 2023