
# Reports

Practical guides offering evidence and tools to strengthen social innovation worldwide.


## Forum Publications

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## Featured Publications


## Featured Content

### Built to Last: Social Innovation in Transition

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/publications/built-to-last-social-innovation-in-transition/)

### The State of Social Enterprise: Unlocking Inclusive Growth, Jobs and Development in Africa

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[Read more](https://wef.ch/socialenterpriseafrica25)

### Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship Annual Report 2024–2025

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### Redefining Value: From Outcomes-Based Funding to Tradeable Impact

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### Collecting Data on Social Enterprises: A Playbook for Practitioners

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[Read more](https://reports.weforum.org/docs/WEF_Collecting_Data_on_Social_Enterprises_2025.pdf)

### The Future is Collective: Advancing Collective Social Innovation to Address Society’s Biggest Challenges

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/publications/the-future-is-collective-advancing-collective-social-innovation-to-address-societys-biggest-challenges)

### Social Innovation in Action

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### State of Social Procurement 2025

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[Read more](https://initiatives.weforum.org/global-alliance-for-social-entrepreneurship/social-procurement)

### Beyond Compliance: Embedding Impact through Innovative Finance

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/publications/beyond-compliance-embedding-impact-through-innovative-finance/)

### Unlocking the Social Economy: Towards Equity in the Green and Digital Transitions

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/publications/unlocking-the-social-economy-towards-equity-in-the-green-and-digital-transitions/)

### Climate and Health: The Social Innovation Landscape in Latin America and Asia-Pacific

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/publications/climate-and-health-the-social-innovation-landscape-in-latin-america-and-asia-pacific/)

### AI for Impact: Strengthening AI Ecosystems for Social Innovation

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/publications/ai-for-impact-strengthening-ai-ecosystems-for-social-innovation/)

### AI for Impact: The PRISM Framework for Responsible AI in Social Innovation

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### The State of Social Enterprise: A Review of Global Data 2013–2023

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### AI for Impact: The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Social Innovation

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/publications/ai-for-impact-artificial-intelligence-in-social-innovation/)

### Innovating for Equity: Unlocking Value for Communities and Businesses

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/publications/innovating-for-equity-unlocking-value-for-communities-and-businesses/)

### Trusting in Humanity: The Power of People to Lead their Own Change

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/publications/trusting-in-humanity-the-power-of-people-to-lead-their-own-change/)

### The Corporate Social Innovation Compass: Accelerating Impact through Social Enterprise Partnerships

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/publications/the-corporate-social-innovation-compass-accelerating-impact-through-social-enterprise-partnerships/)

### Grassroots to Boardrooms: Social Innovation Partnerships for Climate Adaptation

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[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/publications/grassroots-to-boardrooms-social-innovation-partnerships-for-climate-adaptation/)

### Inclusive Health Systems: Innovations towards Health Equity in Africa

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