Join us for an engaging and thought-provoking seminar as part of Black History Month on "How Social Enterprises Respond to the Cost-of-Living Crisis." In an era marked by economic challenges, rising prices, and growing inequality, this event presents findings from our project that examines how minoritised social entrepreneurs play a role in addressing one of society's most pressing issues – the cost of living.
Event highlights:
In-Depth Discussions: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the cost-of-living crisis, its root causes, and the far-reaching consequences it has on individuals and communities.
Social Enterprise Solutions: Discover how black social entrepreneurs are developing resilience strategies to alleviate the cost-of-living burden.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with a diverse group of attendees, including social entrepreneurs, academics, and community leaders, to forge partnerships and share ideas.
Who Should Attend?
This seminar is designed for anyone passionate about making a positive impact on society, including:
Social entrepreneurs and innovators, policymakers and government representatives, non-profit and community leaders, academics and researchers, advocates for social change.
Why Attend?
By attending this seminar, you will:
- Gain insights into the cost-of-living crisis and its multifaceted challenges.
- Discover innovative approaches and success stories from the world of social enterprises.
- Explore opportunities for collaboration and partnerships that can drive meaningful change.
- Leave with actionable ideas to address the cost-of-living crisis in your community or organisation.
Join us at Stephen Lawrence Research Centre on Thursday 19 October for a afternoon of inspiration, knowledge-sharing, and networking. Together, we can explore ways to make our society more equitable, affordable, and sustainable. Reserve your spot now to be part of this important conversation.
Research Project Team:
Dr Sally Kah, De Montfort University
Dr William Murithi, Strathmore University and Ashesi University
Mawish Munar, Birmingham City University
Dr Olapeju Ogunmokun, De Montfort University
Dr Samuel Osei-Nimo, Notthingham Trent University