Reading about Simonetta Sommaruga’s visit to Kenya in a recent SRF article inspired us to delve deeper into the story of the recycling company she visited: Takataka Solutions. Daniel Paffenholz, founder of Takataka Solutions, participated in one of the very first SEIF Bootcamps and was one of the SEIF...
Sabine Kaiser has over twenty-five years of experience in the Health Tech industry and is a member of the SEIF Awards jury 2019. Read our interview with Sabine to learn more about the challenges and opportunities facing the Health Tech sector today and to get her golden advice for...
Tech For Impact wants to solve societal and environmental challenges with a positive impact, one could say it is the human side of technology for social change. The great potential of technology to foster social change is evident. However, past events have shown that this potential not only brings...
St-Aubin is located in the canton of Fribourg in the heart of Switzerland. The scenery is typical Swiss: A village surrounded by vast agricultural fields, next to it an industrial area and further away the world-renowned lakes and Swiss Alps. Right there the canton of Fribourg has now the...
End of May we launched our SEIF Awards Success Stories, where we interviewed some of our former Award Winners and asked them about their journey ever since winning the SEIF Award. Now we already have more success stories to share with you! Oliver Marchand, founder and CEO of Carbon...
What’s blockchain got to do with it? Undoubtedly, blockchain has become a subject of great interest and a field of booming innovations. While still in the ‘early adopter’ phase, blockchain has huge potential as a tool to accelerate social innovation around the globe. In this article, we briefly explain...
Social inclusion has the power to transform our societies. Find out more about how Social Entrepreneurs promote social inclusion in this article by our guest blogger Chinelo Ifeji. In a world where disparity between rich and poor is increasing and poverty is strongly linked to social exclusion, social...
As a social entrepreneur and innovator you are most likely interested in doing two things: creating positive impact and generating revenue to scale the impact of your business. In order to generate revenue you need customers and that is where content marketing can play a crucial role for your...
Author: Benno Gasser, Editorial Manager External Relations, Janssen-Cilag AG Learn how Johnson & Johnson helps transforming the healthcare industry and what motivated the organization to support the SEIF Award for Social Entrepreneurship.
If you have read A 6 step framework to think about your digital marketing strategy from Roy Morrison, blogger at Rise Africa Rise, and still feel confused about how to market your business in a digital economy then don’t despair.