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B Lab’s revised standards for B Corps currently omit ‘Impact Business Models’, one of the certification’s most promising ...

As Convergence publishes figures showing the blended finance market held strong in 2024, it predicts that US-led ...

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Using ‘dumb’ phones to make children smarter may sound counter-intuitive, but Eneza Education is proving that SMS-based learning is the best way to reach pupils in remote and low-income communities in ...

From economic rifts to regenerative fashion: fashion designer and The Great British Sewing Bee star Patrick Grant gives his takes on the state of the UK's fashion industry and his vision for the ...

This Kenyan social enterprise has just won a $5m investment from the US government to scale up its work which is turning the African e-commerce market on its head. Using ‘dumb’ phones to make children ...

Using ‘dumb’ phones to make children smarter may sound counter-intuitive, but Eneza Education is proving that SMS-based learning is the best way to reach pupils in remote and low-income communities in ...

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The worldview baked into the Sustainable Development Goals is inherently flawed – based on the same paradigm that created today's major problems, say On Purpose contributors Oliver Matikainen and Tom ...

Speaking at the Skoll World Forum 2025, founder Jeff Skoll launches emergency fund in response to US government ‘efficiencies’, while MacArthur Foundation president urges other funders to follow its ...