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.
Toby Norman
Simprints Technology
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2017
Harald Nusser
Merck KGaA
- Corporate Social Innovator
- 2019
Ndidi O. Nwuneli
The ONE Campaign
- Social Innovation Thought Leader
- 2020
Simranpreet Singh Oberoi
Punjab Education Collective
- Collective Social Innovation
- 2023
Kennedy Odede
Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO)
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2022
Maysoun Odeh Gangat
NISAA Radio Broadcasting Company
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2015
Javier Okhuysen
salauno Eye Care
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2015
Cosmas I. Okoli
Mobility Aid and Appliances Research and Development Centre (MAARDEC)
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2006
Rebecca D. Onie
Health Leads
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2013
Jose Luis M. Oquinena
Gawad Kalinga (GK)
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2012
Jesús Orbegozo
Colegio San Ignacio
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2001
Carlos Orellana Aguilar
salauno Eye Care
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2015
Suzana Padua
IPE - Instituto de Pesquisas Ecológicas
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2009
Claudio Padua
IPE - Instituto de Pesquisas Ecológicas
- Social Entrepreneur
- 2009
Belen Paez
Amazon Sacred Headwaters Alliance (Cuencas Sagradas Amazonicas)
- Collective Social Innovation
- 2024