[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] What is Social Innovation? [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="22px"][qodef_blockquote text="Social Innovation refers to the creation of new solutions—ideas, services, or models—that meet pressing social needs and improve individuals' and communities' quality of life. Unlike conventional innovations focused primarily on profit, Social Innovations aim to create shared value, addressing complex challenges such as poverty, health, education, and environmental sustainability." title_tag="h3" width="100%"][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Notably, in 2023, the United Nations General Assembly formally recognized Social Innovation’s contributions to sustainable development, underscoring its relevance in today’s interconnected world. The jury is still out on the greatest social innovation of all time; is it the wheel, the social innovation that got the human race rolling, facilitating trade and spreading ideas and wealth globally, or is it the tax system which allowed the creation of public service the (theoretical) equal distribution of wealth? The internet gets my vote, for its substantial social impact in a relatively short period. In less...
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