Elise Ying-Hei Ho

Assistance is not always provided nor accessible to people with disabilities, which is what La Fageda in Spain is working to achieve. Situated in Cataluna, Spain, La Fageda has created hundreds of... MORE

Despite being known for its luxurious and relaxed lifestyle, France has unemployment rates that have affected various skilled trade workers, which is something Acta Vista hopes to help alleviate.... MORE

Made in Romans, a shop that produces quality leather shoes and accessories, is one of Groupe Archer’s efforts to keep manufacturing jobs within the country. Many larger companies tend to outsource... MORE

It’s not uncommon for people to donate their clothes to charities, but a French social enterprise called Le Relais has found a new way to turn these donations into a means of employment for the... MORE

Climate change and global warming are some of the top environmental concerns social enterprise South Pole Carbon is addressing. Along with minimizing greenhouse gas emissions through the Kyoto... MORE

Meaning “new life” in Hindu, Naya Jeevan hopes to offer the low income employees such as janitors, waiters and drivers in Pakistan with affordable health insurance. According to Naya Jeevan,... MORE

Dialogue Social Enterprise employs disabled individuals as guides in specially tailored exhibits to demonstrate that although they may be impaired in one way or another, they are still capable of... MORE

Bina Swadaya is an ongoing social enterprise that encourages the underprivileged living in Indonesia to become self-reliant through self-help groups and micro financing. In order to become self-... MORE

Hitting two birds with one stone, Table for Two is a social enterprise founded by Kogure Masa that strives to simultaneously eliminate obesity along with malnutrition and world hunger. Operating in... MORE

Instead of pointing out the differences, StreetFootballWorld has created a platform in which social enterprises can join forces through what unites people all over the world, and in this case, it’... MORE

Founded in 1994 by Neelam Chhiber and Gita Ram, the Industree Crafts Foundation was created in an attempt to alleviate the intense poverty conditions of the people in India by connecting local... MORE

Once rich in opium, human and arms trafficking, Doi Tung, Thailand, suffered both economically and environmentally until the late 1980s when Princess Srinagarindra, also known as Princess Mother,... MORE

Based in Nepal, the Association for Craft Producers helps low-income artisans by providing training in areas such as design and marketing to help with their businesses. Founded in 1984 by Meera... MORE

In 2008, two sisters, Camille Meloto and Anna Meloto-Wilk along with her husband, Dylan Wilk, created Human Nature products which would allow them to support local crops as well as the environment.... MORE

Focussing on sari-sari stores, otherwise known as convenient stores in the Philippines, the Hapinoy Store Program provides the necessary training and support to assist locals in developing a... MORE

Founded in 2000, SOLS 24/7 is a non-governmental organization originating in Cambodia that aims to provide accessible and flexible to education to youth in developing countries. Aside from free... MORE

Dial 1298 is a service that originated in India since 2002. After receiving their respective medical training, the five founders of Dial 1298 came together after realizing that India was lacking in... MORE

Founded in 2006 by then-MBA student of Kellogg School of Management Andrew Youn, the One Acre Fund focuses on all-around training for self-sustaining famers in regions like Sub-Saharan Africa. To... MORE

It all started when a few friends decided to open a bar in Palmero, Italy but rather than paying the mafia’s extortion fees, they started the movement, Addiopizzo, a social enterprise that... MORE

Focussing in Uganda, the San Francisco-based social enterprise Living Goods provides high impact goods at a low cost that are sold door-to-door by its female entrepreneurs. Adapting the Avon... MORE

Malaria, diarrheal diseases and kala-azar, otherwise known as the black fever, are only some of the various “neglected diseases” the Institute for OneWorld Health has taken on. New medicines... MORE

In an attempt to help reduce the mortality rate of newborns in India, Embrace Innovations has developed portable insulated pods that help keep babies warm without hazardous or expensive equipment.... MORE

The economy has not been kind in the last few years and jobs are far and few between. EMBERS Green Renovations not only provides affordable indoor and outdoor remodelling and contracting solutions... MORE

Owned by Family Services of Greater Vancouver, Keeners Car Wash is a social enterprise that hopes to help at-risk and homeless youth by using environmentally friendly and sustainable practices.... MORE

Founded by former lawyer and current consultant, Still the Sea’s CEO Elizabeth Grennan hopes to do her part to help stop human trafficking. Inspired by what she calls an “adventure” while... MORE

Staying true to the belief that all humans are created equal and should have a fair chance at life, Arudo Yat, translated from the language of Luo, means “seedlings that grow from the stumps of... MORE

Optimizing her passion for food, founder Aihui Ong assembled an equally enthusiastic team and created the Love with Food group, which aims to eliminate hunger by delivering food to not only your... MORE

Since June 2000, the Baba Blanket initiative has been supporting women in Ghana by relieving women from extremely strenuous and laborious like kaya yo, which involves carrying heavy loads from dusk... MORE

It’s not uncommon for a person who doesn’t know how to swim to come across a drowning person, which is why designers have invented the Safe Guard buoy to help with this situation. Designed to... MORE

There are many who dislike medicine, whether it is because of the taste or the fact that it’s artificial, and turn to natural cold remedies instead. Natural cold remedies often give the... MORE

The ‘Why It Sucks to be the IT Guy’ infographic reveals some of the funny but quite stereotypical personas often associated with techies. Most companies have an Information Technology... MORE

The Coffee Break infographic delves into the lives of Malaysians to see how they survive off the addictive caffeine beverage. Addictive as it may be, it’s quite surprising, at least to a... MORE

With companies turning to the digital world for more revenue, advertising and traffic, search engine optimization has never been more important as depicted in the SEO Boy infographic. With 40% of... MORE

New grads and first-time job seekers are often frustrated by the conundrum of job experience and training as is dissected in the Entry Level Hiring Infographic. While experience is essential, even... MORE

The Roxy Russell Medusae Collection is the perfect mood lighting for any sea lover. The flexible materials of the jellyfish lamp attribute to its realistic replication of the deep sea creatures... MORE

It’s not always easy to capture the sounds people hear on a regular basis—footsteps on crisp fall leaves, the crunch of fresh snow beneath one’s feet, laughter, crowds cheering in... MORE