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Hilti engages beyond business

Since 2012, Hilti has been developing leaders with BOOKBRIDGE. In 2020, the Hilti Group decided to roll out the program globally.

Becoming a human catalyst. Aspire to inspire!

Shihaam supported Die Urban Boer in building sustainable communities in Cape Town, South Africa. The social enterprise was born as an...

Inspiring Cambodians to turn waste into money

Rithy dreamed of becoming an engineer, but life took him on a different path to study Khmer literature. He built a career in the academic...

Social entrepreneurship is not just about business, it's also a lifestyle.

Ricky lives in Athlone, Cape Town in South Africa and believes that social entrepreneurship is not just about business. It’s also a...

Self-reflection as a means to grow

Chelsea Campbell co-founded CambAha, a social enterprise that builds trust in local and sustainable products to positively impact...

Mistakes are the start of a learning journey

Joachim Paaskesen co-founded CamAha. The social enterprise is a food ecosystem that aims to build trust in local and sustainable products...

I now have the courage to take the lead

Zuzana Szalaiová co-founded GROW, an education center and community workspace in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka. The social enterprise aims to...

Listen before you speak, learn before you act

Gijs Koopman co-founded Wise Owl, a community center in Bayangol, Mongolia. The social enterprise aims to empower the community based on...

Building trust in local Cambodian products

Saloth is an entrepreneur at heart. Growing up, and throughout her career, she became aware of the lack of opportunities available to...

Regenerating rural Slovakia

In a bid to tackle the issues that come with people leaving to the cities, Iveta, Jarmila, and Livia, three passionate purpose-driven...

Solving local problems with local solutions.

How to empower rural communities to become autonomous and resilient? Our social entrepreneur Nara creates tangible impact in rural Mongolia.

How we create impact with refugees

Linde from Same Skies encourages refugees to take ownership of their needs to escape the victim role.

How to become the #1 in action learning with impact

We share our key learnings in developing BOOKBRIDGE into becoming the #1 in action learning with impact.

Service Learning at its best!

Become a BOOKBRIDGE Fellow and take our social enterprises in Mongolia, Cambodia and Sri Lanka to the next level. Who are you? Are you...