Schwab Foundation Awards 2025: Social Entrepreneurs and Innovators of the Year
by Andrea Bury · 22 Jan 2025
The Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship, in partnership with the Motsepe Foundation, announced at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting its 2025 awardees, whose groundbreaking solutions are addressing urgent issues and driving systemic, positive change across the world.
The 18 leaders from 15 organizations are values-driven entrepreneurs pioneering transformative business, social development and environmental models that are helping build a more equitable and sustainable world. This year’s awardees are addressing health disparities from the United States to Zambia, creating income opportunities for displaced individuals, combating deforestation in Central and West Africa, and improving the lives of vulnerable communities in India and beyond.
“It is a great privilege to introduce the 2025 Schwab Foundation Awardees, a remarkable group of social entrepreneurs and innovators who embody integrity, humility and positive values in their work,” said Hilde Schwab, Co-Founder and Chairperson of the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship. “Their extraordinary achievements reflect on the broader community of leading social entrepreneurs and innovators dedicated to fighting social inequalities and preserving natural ecosystems.”
Please find below links and information about the awardees.
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