Our global community
The Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship recognises that there are various vehicles for driving and championing social innovation: politics and government, markets, academia as well as social enterprises.
We believe social entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs are key to tackling global challenges and improving the state of the world.
Our goal is to highlight and expand leading models of social innovation. Search the entire Schwab Foundation network of social entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs by award category, year awarded, sector, or region of impact below.
Zia Akhter Abbas
The Citizens Foundation
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2015
Rudayna Abdo
Thaki
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2024
Gerald Abila
BarefootLaw
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2024
Helmy Abouleish
Sekem Group
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2003
Verónica Abud Cabrera
Fundación Educacional y Cultural La Fuente
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2009
Rob Acker
Salesforce, Inc.
- Corporate Social Innovator
- 2019
Seiko Adachi
Social Welfare Corporation Shinko Fukushikai
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2014
Fatuma Abdulkadir Adan
Horn of Africa Development Initiative - HODI
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2018
Tulin Akin
Tabit
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2018
Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr
Freetown City Council
- Public Social Innovator
- 2023
Nebahat Akkoc
Kamer
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2008
Alberto Alemanno
The Good Lobby
- Social Innovation Thought Leader
- 2022
Amar Ali
Vestergaard SA
- Corporate Social Innovator
- 2019
Jalil Allabadi
Altibbi Limited
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2019
Eleanor Allen
Catapult for Change
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2017