Social Innovation in Action: Schwab Foundation 2025 Awardees and Impact
This report celebrates the extraordinary achievements of the Schwab Foundation’s community of social entrepreneurs and innovators dedicated to fighting social inequalities and preserving natural ecosystems. It outlines the community's work, which has directly impacted 931 million lives over the past 26 years while creating significant economic value for communities.
This report celebrates the extraordinary achievements of the Schwab Foundation’s community of social entrepreneurs and innovators dedicated to fighting social inequalities and preserving natural ecosystems. It outlines the community's work, which has directly impacted 931 million lives over the past 26 years while creating significant economic value for communities.
The report also presents the transformative work of the 2025 Schwab Foundation Awardees, a remarkable group of social entrepreneurs and innovators who embody integrity, humility and positive values in their work. The innovative models they employ not only revolutionize societal practices but also demonstrate that economic value creation can coexist with significant social and environmental progress. The Schwab Foundation provides a platform for social entrepreneurs and innovators to present solutions on cutting-edge issues, influencing the agenda of stakeholders, while highlighting that social innovation remains a highly effective tool in addressing the most pressing challenges of our time.