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COVID-19 not all doom and gloom for social enterprise sector

Luke Michael, Friday, 27th March 2020 -  The social enterprise sector is uniting to get through the pandemic together 
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A very good bra drama

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 4th March 2020 -  Being ethical in business can sometimes come at a cost

Spotlight

The fruit and veg shop for all

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 4th March 2020 -  The Community Grocer is more than just a place to stock up on fresh and affordable produce. It’s fighting food insecurity, and carving out a space in the community for all to feel included, writes Maggie Coggan in this month’s Spotlight on social
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Universities embrace social entrepreneurship

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 3rd March 2020 -  The higher education sector is beginning to take heed of the burgeoning social enterprise movement
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Why big little brush?

Contributor, Tuesday, 3rd March 2020 -  It’s easy to take for granted the resources we have at our disposal, but having access to health and hygiene resources can lead to better outcomes for entire communities, writes social enterprise big little brush.

In conversation

In Conversation: Gerry Higgins

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 26th February 2020 -  For the last two decades, Gerry Higgins, the founder of the Social Enterprise World Forum, has led initiatives to bring struggling rural communities back to life. Now he’s come to Australia to share his insights.  

Opinion

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Legitimacy is the watchword for social enterprise impact in 2020

David Brookes, Thursday, 20th February 2020 -  As the new decade kicks off David Brookes, managing director of Social Traders, discusses the growth in the social enterprise sector and the risk of “social washing” that has emerged as the sector has grown.

Opinion

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Predictions for 2020: Social enterprise

Jay Boolkin, Thursday, 13th February 2020 -  2020 is bound to be a cracker year for social enterprise with hints of a funding shakeup, skyrocketing social procurement, and oodles of opportunities on the horizon, write Jay Boolkin and Anne Lennon, co-founders at Social Change Central.

Spotlight

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The key to success is collaboration (and an app)

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 5th February 2020 -  As the primary carer for a son with multiple and complex disabilities, Danny Hui juggles appointments with up to 40 different doctors and therapists at any one time. But his app,  Sameview, could be the answer to making life easier for himself and h

Spotlight

Meet the enterprise fighting e-waste and the disability employment crisis in one

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 4th December 2019 -  With employment participation rates for people with disability some of the lowest in the country and e-waste one of the fastest-growing types of waste, Enable Australia is finding a way to tackle both problems head-on, writes Maggie Coggan in this mo
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