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Innovating for equity is a win-win for companies and communities
By working closely with social innovators to bolster equity in their communities, businesses can tap into new markets and unlock novel growth pathways.
Director of the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship and Head of Foundations including the Young Global Leaders and Global Shapers at the World Economic Forum.
Dr Bonnici is a public health physician, university professor, social change practitioner, foundation leader and author of The Systems Work of Social Change, awarded the Best Non-Profit Management Book of 2022.
His career is rooted in front-line medical and humanitarian work and he has worked extensively with public sector, civil society, business and philanthropy to build progressive and catalytic partnerships.
He is a Rhodes Scholar, Archbishop Tutu African Leadership Fellow, Visiting Fellow at the University of Oxford and Academic Fellow at the University of Geneva, and was the former Founding Director of the Bertha Centre for Social Innovation & Entrepreneurship, University of Cape Town.
By working closely with social innovators to bolster equity in their communities, businesses can tap into new markets and unlock novel growth pathways.
Insights from social innovators that attended a recent Schwab Foundation programme about how to work together for a just, sustainable and equitable world.
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The social economy supports disadvantaged groups, drives sustainable development, and offers an alternative economic model. So, how can governments harness its potential?
This year at Davos, 50 social innovators will showcase how social enterprises can tackle challenges such as inequality, environmental and health risks.
我们应该如何使世界变得更好?我们缺的不是资源、解决方案或技术,而是聪明才智。我们需要研究我们如何扮演好公民、政府和企业的角色,从而促进转型。社会创新者和服务他人的系统颠覆者,为使世界成为一个更加公正、可持续和公平的地方提供了独特的见解。施瓦布基金会(Schwab Foundation)的社会创新者群体已经影响了来自190多个国家的7.22亿人的生活。
Here are seven books by the Schwab Foundation's social innovators to inspire the changemaker in you.