Social Enterprise World Forum stories
Christchurch social enterprise convention nabs prize at global event awards
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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Christchurch's Social Enterprise World Forum 2017 secures a strong second for Best Conference at Eventex Award, showcasing positive global change.
Ethique raises half a million dollars in less than a day
Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
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Christchurch's Ethique clinches £500,000 in a record day to fuel fight against plastic waste with eco-friendly beauty bars.
NZ Post commits to supporting social enterprise
Fri, 29th Sep 2017
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NZ Post is committing to purchase goods and services from at least three social enterprises over the next 12 months.
Akina Foundation launches Impact Investment Report
Fri, 29th Sep 2017
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Ākina Foundation unveils a transformative Impact Investment Report, charting a course for New Zealand's social and environmental funding.
Social enterprise changing lives over coffee and stroopwafels
Mon, 28th Aug 2017
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The idea behind The Lifeboat is to create highly individualised experiences and interactions; no story is the same as the next.
Social Enterprise World Forum sells out with six weeks to go
Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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The Social Enterprise World Forum is an international event for social enterprises from all over the world to come together and share wisdom.
SAP and Akina Foundation bring together corporate and social enterprises to engage with community
Thu, 3rd Aug 2017
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Working on Purpose, will be held in conjunction with Social Enterprise World Forum 2017 at Papa Hou in Christchurch on September 28.
Ākina Foundation issues final call for Māori entrepreneurs who want to experience SEWF 2017
Fri, 21st Jul 2017
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Māori entrepreneurs who’d like to attend this year’s Social Enterprise World Forum in Christchuch have until July 31 to apply.
Akina welcomes $1.85m Government commitment to social enterprise
Thu, 6th Jul 2017
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The Government's funding of $1.85m for New Zealand's social enterprise sector is welcomed by Akina, says CEO Alex Hannant.
Christchurch social enterprise event to co-design sector’s future
Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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The SEWF 2017 programme is split into three categories in order to appeal to a range of different learning and working styles: Listen, Discuss, Do.
Bursary fund for attendance at 2017 Social Enterprise World Forum announced
Tue, 2nd May 2017
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The fund will provide successful applicants with assistance for flights to the value of AU$1700, accommodation and conference tickets.