The Mondragon Corporation, a network of autonomous coöperatives in Spain, has managed to survive nearly 70 years of capitalism’s creative destruction. Its persistence suggests that there are fairer and more sustainable ways of doing business.
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Thank you Scott McDonald The findings are clear - #socent is a powerful worldwide movement, full of diversity, innovation and hope. A privilege for the British Council’s British Council to work with Social Enterprise UK, Dan Gregory and dozens of partners around the world.

Find #MondayMotivation in this Q&A with social entrepreneur Monty Hasan whose persistence and hard work have led to deals with Google and Qatar Airways

Millions of craftspeople and artists work in the informal economy. Now is the time to explore how to support them, say campaigners, so more can enjoy secure jobs while they bring vibrancy and stability to their communities.

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Around the world, social enterprises are countering inequalities, spreading opportunity, responding to the climate crisis, creating fairer and more inclusive jobs, and trading for better world. Read MORE IN COMMON, our new global #SocEnt report: britishcouncil.org/social-enterpr…

📢 The NatWest #SE100 index of the UK's most outstanding social enterprises is now live!

Have you made it to the list? Are you curious to know who's on it? 👀

Check it out now 👇
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Heart-warming interview with a young social entrepreneur whose perseverance and ingenuity have led to sales to the likes of Qatar Airways, The Ellen Degeneres Show, and Google

First global social enterprise census reveals ‘one of the largest movements of our time’ buff.ly/3tyebAZ >> culmination of much excellent work by Dan Gregory Social Enterprise UK British Council & multiple expert international #socent teams

'The value of having a social enterprise is that we’re more scalable in the long run because it meets the standards of today’s market, while also meeting the standards of tomorrow.'
👉🏽Topiku – the sustainable hatmaker that has gone from zero to hero' pioneerspost.com/business-schoo…

'It is a sector that is both very fragile, because it is unprotected and largely unknown, but the same time extraordinarily resilient'– john newbigin

Discover more about the potential of artisans in the global informal economy: buff.ly/3xT1LWZ

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Heart-warming interview with a young social entrepreneur whose perseverance and ingenuity have led to sales to the likes of Qatar Airways, The Ellen Degeneres Show, and Google

'This research gives us an inspiring picture of social enterprise around the world. Social enterprises are doing well as businesses [...] yet crucially, they are also delivering for people and planet'
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What a ceremony to savour and celebrate

Social enterprise is one of the largest movements of our time. It does not have a visible leader or figurehead, or feature media-made unicorn successes, but is a movement of millions developing the kinds of companies we need in the 21st century britishcouncil.org/social-enterpr… #SocEnt

Interested in #scoent ? This lush immersive feature about More in Common, the first genuinely global study of social enterprise, is well worth your time

Today sees the publication of a landmark report from British Council and SEUK looking at the state of #socialenterprise around the world. It shows a global movement of millions - a diverse community of businesses united by a commitment to social purpose >> ow.ly/oUqr50JrwBR

How many social enterprises are there worldwide?

A new report by British Council and Social Enterprise UK - unveiled today - answers this question for the first time:

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Landmark research counts millions of social enterprises worldwide, highlights their unique characteristics, the challenges they face, and their crucial importance in the global pandemic recovery immersives.pioneerspost.com/how-many-socia…

Still time to join our second 7 June event for MORE IN COMMON: The global state of social enterprise. We’ll explore key findings of this ground-breaking report and discuss the global social enterprise movement with fantastic speakers. Starts at 2pm BST: britishcouncil.org/more-common-gl…