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Connecting social innovation in Scotland and in the UK

Connecting social innovation in Scotland and in the UK

How can we create a more connected UK social innovation ecosystem with stronger transnational ties to Europe and beyond? This is the question we…

27 — 28 October 2021

Take a look behind the scenes at the Wayfinder 2020

Take a look behind the scenes at the Wayfinder 2020

Our hope is for this sonic horizon of hope to leave you nourished, with new perspectives and awareness for how we transition, heal and rebuild with…

From social innovation to business for good - a global dialogue

From social innovation to business for good - a global dialogue

We are living in turbulent times. Business for good is becoming the new norm in this new era.

New ways to create connection in challenging times

Creating Connections

New ways to create connection in challenging times

How we’ve translated SIX to online and what we learnt

SIX announces new board members

SIX announces new board members

We are thrilled to announce the appointment of three new board members who bring an incredible track record of experiences and knowledge on social i…

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Connecting social innovation in Scotland and in the UK

27 — 28 October 2021

Not business as usual - Re:Think Series #1

Not business as usual - Re:Think Series #1

This session (which was originally scheduled in July) has now been rescheduled to 13 October, 2021. SIX and Leping Social Entrepreneur Foundati…

Are university institutions getting social innovation right?

Are university institutions getting social innovation right?

Over the past 3 years, the Social Innovation through Knowledge Exchange (SIKE) project has brought together a group of universities, across the UK,…

How is Generation Z shifting education from knowledge to problem-solving?

VISIONS for the future

How is Generation Z shifting education from knowledge to problem-solving?

The world is changing at a speed that humans have never seen before. From technological advances to the climate crisis, the world as we see it today…

Be part of New Zealand’s biggest philanthropic conversation at Summit 2021

Philanthropy New Zealand

Be part of New Zealand’s biggest philanthropic conversation at Summit 2021

For the first time ever, global audiences can join the highly acclaimed New Zealand Philanthropy Summit 2021, being held online May 18-20. The th…

Join SI Canada’s Social R&D National Practice Gathering on 30-31 March!

Join SI Canada’s Social R&D National Practice Gathering on 30-31 March!

Do you use innovative social research practices to better understand and address social issues? Do you draw on experimental approaches like prototyp…