BBC Radio 4: You and Yours Gap Finders: Thrift+
Joe Metcalfe, who was on the Cambridge Social Ventures programme starting in September 2017, has been interviewed on BBC Radio 4. Joe set up Thrift+ because he believed charity shoppers should have the same quality shopping experience as regular shoppers.…
A look at marginalised communities: what Cambridge Judge research and initiatives can teach us
In this special insight article, we look at some of the work done at Cambridge Judge to highlight issues affecting the marginalised and point a way forward to solving them, and we also talk to some of those involved in…
Celebrating pioneering social enterprises with £10,000 Cambridge Social Innovation Prize
Four social entrepreneurs pioneering new approaches to mental health, wellbeing, employment training, and publishing have been recognised with the 2022 Cambridge Social Innovation Prize, awarded by Trinity Hall, University of Cambridge, and the Cambridge Centre for Social Innovation at Cambridge…
Impactful women in business
Seven women affiliated with the Cambridge Centre for Social Innovation recognised in WISE100 list. Seven women associated with the Cambridge Centre for Social Innovation (CCSI) at Cambridge Judge Business School are featured in this year’s WISE100 (Women in Social Enterprise…
Ipswich Star: ‘It’s Rocket Science!’ – Inside a new science centre and space academy near Ipswich
Deborah Ball, Founder of Kinetic Science, has launched ‘It’s Rocket Science!’, a new science centre and space academy in Claydon, near Ipswich. Kinetic Science, a charity which inspires children to consider science and maths as career options, was previously on…
Venturing forth: Mirthy – a digital platform helping older adults remain active
Mirthy, a social startup supported by the Cambridge Social Ventures programme at Cambridge Judge Business School, aims to bring joy to millions of older people. Crises can breed opportunity, and that’s what the coronavirus pandemic brought to Mirthy, a social…
Wired: Citizen Zoo is rewilding the UK, one grasshopper at a time
A feature about Citizen Zoo, a social startup that focuses on restoring habitats and reintroducing species to their former ranges based on research that delivers measurable outcomes. Founded in 2016 the startup is currently working to reintroduce grasshoppers to restored…
Sustainable ventures
Ventures associated with Cambridge Judge Business School programmes are involved in many areas of sustainability, from food production to aviation. The focus on sustainability at Cambridge Judge Business School extends far beyond the classroom. The Business School encourages students and…
The Law Society Gazette: Solicitor wins £10,000 social innovation prize
The Cambridge Social Innovation Prize, awarded by Trinity Hall and Cambridge Centre for Social Innovation at Cambridge Judge Business School, is awarded to a solicitor who co-founded a not-for-profit criminal defence firm. London-based Commons Legal, was co-founded up by Sashy…
Celebrating pioneering social entrepreneurs with £10,000 Cambridge prize
Three social entrepreneurs pioneering new approaches to health, law and community development have been recognised with the 2021 Cambridge Social Innovation Prize, awarded by Trinity Hall and the Cambridge Centre for Social Innovation at the University of Cambridge. These £10,000…
