Social Innovation in Action 2025

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Acknowledgements The Schwab Foundation recognizes the incredible group of social entrepreneurs and innovators in our community, along with their teams, for all their pioneering work around the world, their support for each other and the Foundation, and their persistence and progress in the service of others and the planet. We would like to thank the Schwab Foundation Board, which has steered the organization over the years, and our partners who support the Foundation, in particular Bayer Foundation, Bertelsmann Foundation, Deloitte, EY, Frey Charitable Foundation, GHR Foundation, Goldman Sachs Foundation, Motsepe Foundation, Microsoft, Salesforce, SAP and SK Group’s Center for Social Value Enhancement Studies. Finally, we recognize the Schwab Foundation team, François Bonnici, Gwendoline De Ganay, Adam Gavin, Danson Gichini, Katerina Hoskova, Veerle Klijn, Maria Inés Martin, Daniel Nowack, Christa Odinga-Svanteson, Adedoyin Omidiran, Sophia Otoo, Goy Phumtim, Jill Rademacher, Sophia Simmons and Trang Vergan, who work tirelessly to make this community’s impact visible, and support and integrate all its work.Australia Mehrdad Baghai High Resolves Jane Hunt The Front Project Mikaela Jade Indigital Bangladesh A. H. Md. Maqsood Sinha Waste Concern Bosnia and Herzegovina Zoran Puljic Mozaik Foundation Lejla Radoncic Bosnian Handicrafts Brazil Tasso Azevedo MapBiomas Rodrigo Baggio RECODE Adriana Barbosa Preta Hub Gisela Solymos CREN - Centre of Nutritional Recovery and Education Vera R. Cordeiro The Dara Institute Valmir Gabriel Ortega Belterra Agroflorestas Claudio Padua IPE - Instituto de Pesquisas Ecológicas Suzana Padua IPE - Instituto de Pesquisas Ecológicas Eugenio Scannavino Saúde e Alegría Sabine Zink Bolonhini SAS Group Cambodia Sébastien Marot Friends-International Pierre Tami Shift360 Canada Adam Kahane Reos Partners Janet Longmore Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT) Danya Pastuszek Tamarack Institute for Community Engagement Colombia Catalina Cock Duque Fundacion Mi Sangre Yves Moury Fundación Capital - FundaK Czech Republic Petra Vitousova Bily Kruh Bezpeci Denmark Thorkil Sonne Specialisterne Foundation Egypt Helmy Abouleish Sekem Group Sameh Ghaly Together Association for Development and EnvironmentLaila Iskandar CID Consulting France Corinne Bazina La Fresque du Climat Germany Jürgen Griesbeck Common Goal Andreas Heinecke Dialogue Social Enterprise Harald Nusser Merck Markus H. Seidel Off Road Kids Foundation Rose Volz-Schmidt wellcome Ghana Abraham Baffoe Africa Sustainable Commodities Initiative Mawuse Christina Gyisun Sommalife Global Madeleine Ballard Community Health Impact Coalition India Ved Mitra Arya Responsible Coalition for Resilient Communities Khushboo Awasthi Kumari Punjab Education Collective Shuchin Bajaj Ujala Cygnus Healthcare Services Report methodology For this report, we collected and analysed data from a variety of sources, ensuring we heard from a representative sample of our community and gaining valuable insights into the collective progress of the wider community. The data collected consisted of: 109 social entrepreneurs and innovators from across the world completed our community’s annual survey63 awardees from the three most recent cohorts contributed data through the award application process438 demographic and operational data points from across the entire community, such as gender and age We are grateful to all the social innovators and their teams who contributed to, and are profiled in, this report: Schwab Foundation 2025 Awardees and Impact Report 33 Schwab Foundation 2025 Awardees and Impact Report 32
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