The Social Ideas Podcast: business advice for social ventures

In this episode of The Social Ideas Podcast, graduate of the Masters in Social Innovation Programme and social innovator, Nora Wilhelm shares her journey to becoming an activist.

She discusses her work within the world of systems design and systems change and shares why she thinks others should apply for the Masters in Social Innovation.

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In this episode of The Social Ideas Podcast we hear from Christine Kinnear, Founder and CEO of With Insight Education.

With Insight Education is a charity that mentors Black-heritage pupils to help them successfully apply to top universities and progress into professional careers. 

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In this episode of The Social Ideas Podcast,  we hear from CEO and Founder of Noise solution, Simon Glenister.

Simon shares how the social enterprise uses music mentoring to work with young people who’re dealing with challenging.

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In this episode, we hear from Aoise Keogan-Nooshabadi, Co-founder and the COO of Supply Change. 

Supply Change is a social enterprise platform, which allows buyers to find social environmental suppliers based on location, trade, and social impact, enabling the procurement of everything from food and drink to marketing, cleaning, road signage, flooring, energy and more.

Aoise is one of this year's winners of the Cambridge Social Innovation Prize, which is awarded by Trinity Hall and the Cambridge Centre for Social Innovation at the University of Cambridge.

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In this episode, we hear from Tim West, the Founder Editor and CEO of the social enterprise magazine, Pioneers Post.

Tim is also involved in a number of different organisations, working to promote social entrepreneurship, and connecting social entrepreneurs with social impact investment companies.

Tim is one of this year's winners of the Cambridge Social Innovation Prize, which is awarded by Trinity Hall and the Cambridge Centre for Social Innovation at the University of Cambridge.

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In this episode, we hear from Poku Osei, the founder and CEO of Babbasa. The social enterprise was created to tackle the challenges of youth unemployment and educational underachievement in Bristol’s ethnically diverse inner city communities. 

Poku is one of this year's winners of the Cambridge Social Innovation Prize, which is awarded by Trinity Hall and the Cambridge Centre for Social Innovation at the University of Cambridge.

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In this episode, we hear from Dr Liz Dennis, the co-Founder of The Filo Project, which offers high quality day care for small groups of older people, supporting individuals who are socially isolated, many of whom are experiencing symptoms associated with moderate dementia.

Liz is one of this year's winners of the Cambridge Social Innovation Prize, which is awarded by Trinity Hall and the Cambridge Centre for Social Innovation at the University of Cambridge.

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On 5 July 2023, the National Health Service - one of the UK's greatest social innovations - turned 75.

In this episode of The Social Ideas Podcast, Dr Hinnah Rafique shares why she founded Generation Medics.

The social enterprise works with young people to help them both find and achieve careers in the NHS.

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Congratulations to Zakia Moulaoui, who is one of five winners of this year’s Cambridge Social Innovation Prize.

Listen to The Social Ideas Podcast: no longer invisible to learn more about Zakia’s social enterprise, Invisible Cities.

Zakia trains people who’ve experienced homelessness to become walking tour guides to share their knowledge and personal experiences of the city they have lived in.

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In this short episode of The Social Ideas Podcast, we introduce you to this year's winners of the Cambridge Social Innovation Prize winners.

Throughout the coming days, we'll be sharing longer interviews with the winners.

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