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It's always a pleasure to hear from guest writers about their journeys to social investment. Camilla Elwood is the Ventures Support Manager at UnLtd . When Camilla offered to write a piece about her first year in social investment, we were delighted to get her perspective:

Social impact investing often takes a different approach to traditional investing. Working with a social investor is about much more than the money, it’s also about the people. This often means that an investor and investee will work together to support each other on a shared mission. For part three...

Learn about social investment while you're out and about. A range of highlights available as podcasts for you to listen to for free.

2 things we're most passionate about: supporting women & social investment. Well here's a double-whammy with our International Women's Day webinar. Catch up here. #WomenInSocInv

According to the last state of the sector survey by SEUK, 41% of social enterprises are led by women. But we still have a long way to go for gender equality in social enterprise - as we heard from June O'Sullivan , CEO LEYF . Outside of social enterprise, just 17% of business founders are female...

Over a hundred years ago, on March 8th 1917, women in Russia finally gained suffrage. It was a monumental step for advancing equality. The victory of March 8th was celebrated across the world and is now a national holiday in Russia. In 1975, it was adopted by the UN and became what we now know as...

Sophie Hobson, Head of Communications for School for Social Entrepreneurs & social entrepreneur wellbeing expert, shares her advice for those who've fallen out of love with being the boss.

Over the coming months, we’re sharing 7 lessons to help you. Inspired by ‘ Is taking on debt, good finance? Lessons from those who’ve done it ’, by Melanie Mills, we’re answering some of the most common questions we hear. In this post (the second of the series), we’re looking at why social impact...