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The Alinker is a three-wheeled, self-propelled walking bike that makes high quality mobility accessible, challenges assumptions about people with disabilities, and contributes to a healthy, inclusive community. It is designed for people who identify with being active but happen to have an illness or condition that impacts their mobility. The Alinker is intentionally not a medical device, which would increase the cost for customers. They focus on shifting the paradigm from a "sickcare" system to a healthcare community that supports the wellness of all people. To increase accessibility, they offer a rent-to-own program at zero percent interest and a crowdfunding platform for community campaigns. The Alinker is committed to getting people out of isolation and poverty. Half of their team members are Alinker users, live with disabilities, and were unemployable in the world of exclusion. They pay living wages to all and retain five percent of gross revenue as a calamity fund for staff emergencies. Alinker plants 1,500 trees every month through TreeSisters and has exceeded requirements for carbon neutrality. They are currently working toward local production and a cradle-to-cradle redesign. The Alinker is a certified B Corporation and part of Coralus (formerly SheEO) and Social Venture Institute.

The Alumni Way helps people build lifelong value from their university investment and maximize the potential of their alumni networks for personal and professional development and social and environmental impact. They offer thought leadership, research, workshops, training, and consulting services for alumni, future alumni, governments, educational institutions, and other alma maters. For higher education institutions, The Alumni Way offers an institutional membership to The Alumni Way Academy and access to the Impact Alumni Program, which mobilizes students and alumni to pursue a career with purpose and a life engaged in the alumni community as an active global citizen. The Alumni Way contributes at least 10 percent of their work to pro bono services for low-income groups and communities in need. Profits that are not reinvested or used for pro bono community services are donated to increase access to education and educational networks. KITE – Keep in Touch Education, the parent company of The Alumni Way, is part of Catalyst 2030, Nexus Network, and the European Association for International Education (EAIE).

The Arka Initiative is working toward greater sexual and reproductive wellbeing in Sri Lanka. The organization was started by a group of young doctors, psychologists, lawyers, and researchers to address current gaps and provide both women and men with the information and practical support they need to navigate their sexual and reproductive health (SRH). The Arka Initiative creates and disseminates accurate information on SRH through schools, universities, maternal health hospitals, women's centers, centers for the differently-abled, and other institutions. They also organize Arka Circles, safe spaces for young people to have conversations on difficult and taboo topics such as sexually transmitted diseases, contraception, and menstruation with access to young, approachable medical professionals. Arka's Sustainable Sanitation Project aims to reduce "period poverty" by providing reusable sanitary pads to underserved women in all 25 districts of the country. Each program includes an interactive question and answer session on menstrual hygiene and daily issues related to reproductive and sexual health.

The Artesan Gateway cultivates a collaborative community at the intersection of sustainable livelihoods and sustainable lifestyles. They deepen social impact by enabling mutually interdependent relationships between producers, designers, social entrepreneurs, and conscious consumers involved in creative manufacturing. The Artesan Gateway facilitates opportunities to network and partner with like-minded organizations. They organize events like the Fair Play Forum, engage next generation designers and consumers in innovative ways, share resources and best practices through articles, podcasts, and online discussions, and provide access to a wider online marketplace. The Artesan Gateway is committed to inclusion and ensures their programs and events are accessible and affordable to all.

The Backwaters offers environmentally responsible, community-centered accommodation and travel experiences near Wilpattu National Park in Sri Lanka. Their cabin-style rooms are elevated to tree-top level, made from upcycled shipping containers, and powered with solar energy. Furniture is custom-made from reclaimed wood, upcycled pallets, and steel drums. The Backwaters has a no-plastic policy and has replaced all single-use plastic supplies with reusable or biodegradable materials. They train and employ women from the surrounding community and provide safe working conditions that enable them to thrive. Safaris, river boat excursions, birdwatching, kayaking, bicycle tours, village walks, and all other outdoor activities are handled by local villagers. The Backwaters contributes to community initiatives and donates school supplies to local children.

The Banana Leaf Products uses dehydration technology to make healthy, locally grown food convenient, reduce food waste, and increase food security in Sri Lanka. They offer jackfruit curry mixes, vegetable soup mixes, and other easy-to-prepare foods. The Banana Leaf Products sources vegetables, fruits, spices, herbs, and flowers directly from local village home gardens.

The Barkery uses natural ingredients to make high quality, healthy treats for dogs of all ages and breeds. Nutrition has been analyzed by The University of Peradeniya Veterinary Research Institute. The Barkery dog treats provide a natural, local alternative to imported dog biscuits which may contain harmful additives and preservatives. A portion of profits are used to support feeding and medical care of street dogs.

The Bees offers raw, sustainably harvested Sri Lankan forest honey, celebrates the art of beekeeping, and raises awareness about the ecological importance of bees. They source directly from local beekeepers in Hunasgiriya who practice traditional and sustainable beekeeping methods and supply nutrient-rich, additive-free honey. The Bees ensures fair compensation and invests in training and resources to help partner beekeepers maintain environmentally responsible practices and boost the economic health of their communities.

The Better Tomorrow Movement (TBTM) is an international organization that provides young people with the tools to create, execute, and scale impactful social projects through free interactive training programs. TBTM’s Hand-Up program is a tailored peer-peer mentorship program. The Good Human Series is a series of workshops that provides insight into creating positive and sustainable social impact. The Global Ambassador program develops demonstrable online advocacy and digital communication skills. The Comms4Change program collaborates with industry professionals, academics, and practitioners to create and deliver interactive learning modules on the topics of social media engagement, communications, and public relations for young people building their first social impact project.

The B!G Idea empowers young people to solve challenges in their lives and their communities through innovative education and industry collaboration. They engage students in hands-on projects to develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration skills and address issues like climate change and social inequality. Teachers receive free access to bespoke workshops, teaching packs, detailed lesson plans, and curriculum-aligned learning materials. Participation is free and sponsored by mentors and industry partners. The B!G Idea also works with Youthreach and community training centers to deliver programs for young people who have left school early. They are a member of Social Enterprise Republic of Ireland (SERI), The Wheel, and Learnovate. The B!G Idea is a not-for-profit organization and reinvests all surplus towards their mission.

The Bibliophile offers second hand books at affordable prices. They aim to empower people and inspire "oneness" through knowledge and wisdom.

The Big Sister Experience works with students, educators, and families to inspire self-love and self-confidence in the next generation. They offer transformative wellbeing and life education programs for female-identifying students in years 5 to 12 and provide workshops and resources for teachers and families. The Big Sister Experience creates safe environments where young people feel comfortable sharing and acquiring valuable tips, tools, and strategies to navigate the challenges of school and home life and recognize when they need to reach out for help. They address the causes of entrenched disadvantage, such as low self-esteem, unsupported or untreated mental illness, and lack of community. The Big Sister Experience runs their programs through schools so that students do not have to pay to participate. They mobilize funds to subsidize costs for low-income schools.

The Biodiversity Project is a volunteer-driven initiative in Sri Lanka that promotes diversity by providing a safe and inclusive environment and acknowledging, accepting, respecting, and protecting all forms of life, including microorganisms, plants, animals, and humans. They raise awareness, offer mental health support and mindful living retreats, provide consulting services, coordinate and amplify research, organize environmental conservation and restoration projects, and advocate for policy change. They are committed to accessibility and ensuring information is available in all local languages. The Biodiversity Project partners with other local animal rights, environmental conservation, and mental health organizations. They operate as a not-for-profit organization and reinvest all surplus towards their mission.

The Blue Harbour Project reduces plastic pollution in waterways and promotes healthy aquatic ecosystems in the United Kingdom. They engage communities in hands-on clean-up efforts, empower the next generation through educational workshops, and foster a culture of sustainability and proactive environmental stewardship. The Blue Harbour Project is a Community Interest Company (CIC) and a member of Social Enterprise UK. They reinvest all profits towards their environmental mission.

The BNKR in Kalpitiya is a destination for fitness, sports, and health enthusiasts. They offer a strength and conditioning gym with CrossFit equipment, a calisthenics playground, a varied class schedule, and international trainers. They also have a cafe, coffee, and juice bar with healthy whole foods and vegan and keto options. Seasonal and locally sourced ingredients are prioritized over imported options. For example, The BNKR uses local millets instead of quinoa and cashew milk instead of almond milk. They host plastic-free local events and raise awareness about nutrition, fitness, and healthy living.

The Body Happy Organisation helps parents, caregivers, and teachers create positive body image environments that enable children and young people to thrive. Their online classes, continuing professional development (CPD) training, student sessions, lesson plans, books, and resources promote inclusion and acceptance, celebrate diversity, and nurture health and wellbeing in children. When children know that all bodies are good bodies, they experience improved wellbeing, reduced anxiety, better social connections, and increased engagement in health-promoting behaviors. They are also more likely to treat those with bodies that do not look or function like their own with respect, dignity, and kindness. The Body Happy Organisation offers their products and services at low price points and regularly provides bursary placements and free community workshops. They are a registered Community Interest Company (CIC) and a member of Social Enterprise UK and Local Spark Torbay.

The Bread & Butter Project produces artisanal baked goods and creates opportunities for refugees and people seeking asylum in Australia. They supply fresh sourdough bread, brioche, pastries, and specialty loaves wholesale to retailers, cafes, and workspaces throughout greater Sydney. Their six to eight-month program includes on-the-job professional bakery training, TAFE accreditation, English-language tutoring, and job readiness support. After graduation, the Bread & Butter Project helps trainees secure employment with like-minded organizations that are passionate about creating diverse and empowered workplaces. The program boosts trainees’ prospects of successful resettlement and employment, builds a strong sense of belonging in the Australian community, and has lasting intergenerational impacts. The Bread & Butter Project uses sustainably sourced local ingredients and provides unsold bread to food rescue services. They are a Social Traders Certified Social Enterprise and invest 100 percent of their profits into creating opportunity and alleviating poverty.

TheBridgeGlobal empowers communities in Angola and promotes active and conscious citizenship and sustainable social development through social responsibility and Communication for Development (C4D) strategies. Services include civic awareness programs, capacity building, community engagement, and media and communication strategies. They are a member of the United Nations Global Compact.

The Brown Bean Coffee sells coffee drinks made from sustainably sourced ingredients and offers training programs for young baristas. They reduce waste by using stainless steel straws and washable cups and glasses whenever possible. The Brown Bean Coffee stocks non-dairy milks for vegan coffee drinks.

The Burnt Chef Project aims to burn away the stigma surrounding mental health in the worldwide hospitality trade and make the hospitality profession healthier and more sustainable by focusing on people's wellbeing first. They raise mental health awareness, provide mental health education, and offer a free 24-hour support service. Community donations, branded merchandise sales, and revenue from paid training programs are reinvested to expand access to free services. The Burnt Chef Project conducts research to gain insights into mental health challenges faced by the sector and identify hot spot areas of concern. They are developing a diagnostic tool, a diploma course, an international peer support network, and an accreditation scheme to highlight businesses leading the way in sustainable, people-focused workplaces. The Burnt Chef Project is a member of Social Enterprise UK.