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12 ways environment and development sectors can collaborate to meet the SDGs: The 2030 agenda intertwines goa... bit.ly/2f54q68

12 ways environment and development sectors can collaborate to meet the SDGs

The 2030 agenda intertwines goals for human development and environmental protection. An expert panel explains how the two sectors can work together

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Soil and soul: ‘Leeds is the perfect combination of rural and urban’: Leeds is foodie heaven for forager Mina... bit.ly/2fmrJLu
Valuing staff and providing security: social enterprises in social care: A tenth of social firms are in the s... bit.ly/2excTTm
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OFM Awards 2016 outstanding achievement: Social Bite: George Clooney put the Edinburgh cafe with a mission to... bit.ly/2dXHM3q

OFM Awards 2016 outstanding achievement: Social Bite

George Clooney put the Edinburgh cafe with a mission to help the homeless on the map. So what comes next?

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After the army, I had post-traumatic stress disorder. Now I run a cafe: This year’s World Mental Health Day f... bit.ly/2dEQLGm
After the army, I had post-traumatic stress disorder. Now I run a cafe

After the army, I had post-traumatic stress disorder. Now I run a cafe

This year’s World Mental Health Day focuses on dealing with trauma. As a former soldier, I know how hard it is to ask for help

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Can filling derelict spaces with creatives ease London's gentrification woes?: Gentrification is driving up p... bit.ly/2d7nS2d
Can filling derelict spaces with creatives ease London's gentrification woes?

Can filling derelict spaces with creatives ease London's gentrification woes?

Gentrification is driving up prices in London. This social enterprise repurposes vacant buildings to offer space to people unable to afford commercial rents

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Inside story: the fashion labels that hire prisoners: From the Mexican business making tattooed bags to a UK ... bit.ly/2cPfB3H

Inside story: the fashion labels that hire prisoners

From the Mexican business making tattooed bags to a UK organisation selling embroidery to Stella McCartney, social enterprises are working with prisoners

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Rio's favelas to Brighton's North Laine: the entrepreneurs tackling food waste: Chefs and entrepreneurs aim t... bit.ly/2cl79c8
Rio's favelas to Brighton's North Laine: the entrepreneurs tackling food waste

Rio's favelas to Brighton's North Laine: the entrepreneurs tackling food waste

Chefs and entrepreneurs aim to tackle the $1tn global food waste problem and change attitudes in the process

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Co-operative party to develop policies distinct to Labour: The party, which has 25 MPs sitting on joint ticke... bit.ly/2cpFsAt

Co-operative party to develop policies distinct to Labour's

The party, which has 25 MPs sitting on joint tickets with Labour party, wants to be more independent ahead of 100th anniversary

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Is the Library of Things an answer to our peak stuff problem?: New social enterprise lending everything from ... bit.ly/2bdUcfU
Greggs and M&S join movement to donate leftover food to solidarity fridges: A growing number of businesses an... bit.ly/2aFRm5E
Greggs and M&S join movement to donate leftover food to solidarity fridges

Greggs and M&S join movement to donate leftover food to solidarity fridges

A growing number of businesses and individuals are depositing edible food that will otherwise go to waste, and anyone can take it

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Coffee with a conscience: the rise of social enterprise cafes: A Bristol cafe is hoping to promote multicultu... bit.ly/29IUO0S
Coffee with a conscience: the rise of social enterprise cafes

Coffee with a conscience: the rise of social enterprise cafes

A Bristol cafe is hoping to promote multiculturalism post-Brexit, a Swansea outlet gives its profits to charity and a London coffee shop supports ex-offenders

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2016 New Radicals: the story behind this year’s winners: The Observer/Nesta award celebrates innovative proje... bit.ly/29yeK6E

2016 New Radicals: the story behind this year’s winners

The Observer/Nesta award celebrates innovative projects making a difference to society. The 2016 winners range from a private members’ club employing the homeless to a trans activist’s pop-up nail...

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Floating hotel to open in London as part of social enterprise project: From September, Newham’s Royal Docks w... bit.ly/29fsVKz
Floating hotel to open in London as part of social enterprise project

Floating hotel to open in London as part of social enterprise project

From September, Newham’s Royal Docks will be the base for The Good Hotel, a 144-room property offering training to unemployed people, and a chance to find long-term work

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New London hotel offers artistic sensibilities at affordable prices: The Green Rooms hotel and creative space... bit.ly/1YrvPAj
New London hotel offers artistic sensibilities at affordable prices

New London hotel offers artistic sensibilities at affordable prices

The Green Rooms hotel and creative space in north London will act as a low-cost base for visiting artists and encourage collaboration on projects

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Can a Detroit crowdfunding movement reverse Rochdale's decline?: Inspired by micro-funding organisation Detro... bit.ly/1PCyqG2

Can a Detroit crowdfunding movement reverse Rochdale's decline?

Inspired by micro-funding organisation Detroit Soup, Rochdale residents hope to harness social entrepreneurship to reinvigorate the struggling town

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And now for something completely different: some positive news: Let us know what constructive stories, innova... bit.ly/1P53bxN
Fed up with all the dreadful news out there? Then click here

Fed up with all the dreadful news out there? Then click here

Our Half Full series focuses on constructive stories, innovations and people trying to make a difference. So get in touch with your suggestions

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Poverty tourism: homeless guides show Prague's less salubrious side: Social enterprise Pragulic employs homel... bit.ly/1RLnRdT
Poverty tourism: homeless guides show Prague's less salubrious side

Poverty tourism: homeless guides show Prague's less salubrious side

Social enterprise Pragulic employs homeless people in the Czech capital to raise awareness of the hardship of life on the streets

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From the favelas: the rise of rooftop solar projects in Brazil: New regulations open up an unexplored market ... bit.ly/1RmY0J9
The Syrian who's aiming to get refugees jobs in Berlin's booming tech scene: MigrantHire was co-founded by Sy... bit.ly/1R8gP2q
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