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A woman who campaigns to change the protocol to identify Shaken Baby Syndrome, the founder of a shop that bans packaging, and a young woman who improves the impact of Asian and African NGO’s, won the 5th OGUNTE Women’s Social Leadership Awards.

The judging panel is made of an impressive list of professionals related to impact investment, social enterprise, network and campaigning for social change. Their judging will promote the work and impact of Global Women Social Leaders

Since 2007, these awards recognise women in the world, influential leaders, campaigners and social entrepreneurs, who offer innovative and sustainable solutions to pressing social and environmental issues, and can evidence their social impact.

Jane Burston founder of Carbon Retirement, “the world’s first truly ethical carbon offsetting company” will tell us how to be an Influential woman entrepreneur. This is a special Ogunte event for Global Enterprise Week, on Nov 18th. 11:00am.

Servane Mouazan explains : there’s nothing much different from starting a “classic” for-profit business, bar a few critical points. And these are crucial! A Social Enterprise can have a great impact on the community of your choice. See how...

The Awards recognise outstanding women in the UK and abroad, influential leaders, who contribute to sustainable development. Aspire Foundation leader, Dr Samantha Collins, is among the winners in 2010 and offers Free Mentoring Opportunities.