Women running ethical businesses seen worse hit by COVID than men
London, UKThomson Reuters Foundation Women who run ethical businesses were harder hit by the pandemic than their male counterparts, a United Nations-backed survey found on Wednesday, raising fears of another sector where women bear the economic brunt of COVID-19. From factory floors to shops, women have endured greater job losses and wage cuts due to the […]
Wow!: How social entrepreneurs are getting creative in pandemic
BEH LIH YI and NITA BHALLA, writing for Thomson Reuters Foundation, report on how social enterprises have adapted during the COVID-19 pandemic…
Britain’s do-good businesses expect election certainty to create opportunities
London, UKThomson Reuters Foundation Britain’s new government could provide “the opportunity of a generation” for the nation’s ethical business sector by ending years of political and economic uncertainty that held it back, experts said following the election result. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party triumphed in a landslide election victory on Thursday with a […]