Activism
Changemakers: using the internet to bring language alive for Palestinian kids

Changemakers: using the internet to bring language alive for Palestinian kids
Hey Girls products are now available on the shelves at Co-op

Hey Girls products are now available on the shelves at Co-op
Helping girls be the best they can be: Hey Girls fights period poverty

Helping girls be the best they can be: Hey Girls fights period poverty
Changemakers: The brothers using flip flops to help disadvantaged children

Changemakers: The brothers using flip flops to help disadvantaged children
Changemakers: The cancer survivor helping unwell young people keep learning

Changemakers: The cancer survivor helping unwell young people keep learning
Do consumers know the difference between soft and hard credit searches?

Do consumers know the difference between soft and hard credit searches?
Changemakers: The punks who are smashing exploitation

Changemakers: The punks who are smashing exploitation
London child activists launch anti-poverty manifesto

London child activists launch anti-poverty manifesto
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More than 1200 handwritten thank yous sent to disability charity volunteers

More than 1200 handwritten thank yous sent to disability charity volunteers
Changemakers: Using tech so disabled people can feel the power of the arts

Changemakers: Using tech so disabled people can feel the power of the arts
Mark Millar: ‘Protesting online is nothing that the government fear’

Mark Millar: ‘Protesting online is nothing that the government fear’
Peter Pomerantsev: ‘The language of protest is appropriated by the far right’

Peter Pomerantsev: ‘The language of protest is appropriated by the far right’
Billy Bragg: ‘We have to stand and fight on veracity’

Billy Bragg: ‘We have to stand and fight on veracity’
Gina Miller: ‘I call myself a transparency campaigner’

Gina Miller: ‘I call myself a transparency campaigner’
What’s the best way to protest in an age of disinformation?
What’s the best way to protest in an age of disinformation?
Changemakers: I created a team of disabled superheroes for my daughter

Changemakers: I created a team of disabled superheroes for my daughter
Sadiq Khan gives UK’s first LGBTIQ shelter a new home in a fire station

Sadiq Khan gives UK’s first LGBTIQ shelter a new home in a fire station
Big Issue Invest’s £400k boost to help 1,700 ex-addicts find jobs

Big Issue Invest’s £400k boost to help 1,700 ex-addicts find jobs
Changemakers: ‘Cancer on Board’ badges humanise the struggle of cancer

Changemakers: ‘Cancer on Board’ badges humanise the struggle of cancer
A Tower Hamlets teacher’s book donation network for cash-strapped schools

A Tower Hamlets teacher’s book donation network for cash-strapped schools
Changemakers: ‘I wanted disabled kids to get the chance to dance too’

Changemakers: ‘I wanted disabled kids to get the chance to dance too’
The Big Issue becomes first resellable magazine with Pay It Forward launch

The Big Issue becomes first resellable magazine with Pay It Forward launch
The Big Issue puts ex-offenders front and centre of Social Mobility Pledge

The Big Issue puts ex-offenders front and centre of Social Mobility Pledge
Northampton Social Echo Day builds on legacy of our social trading conference

Northampton Social Echo Day builds on legacy of our social trading conference
This is your last chance to sign the petition to protect our libraries

This is your last chance to sign the petition to protect our libraries
Changemakers: Sophie Maxwell went from school dropout to college founder

Changemakers: Sophie Maxwell went from school dropout to college founder
Beam is teaming up with The Big Issue to change vendor lives

Beam is teaming up with The Big Issue to change vendor lives
Campaigners take government to court over kids’ social work advice

Campaigners take government to court over kids’ social work advice
VR social enterprise and Big Issue investee Viarama victim of £20k break-in

VR social enterprise and Big Issue investee Viarama victim of £20k break-in
Changemakers: Unlocking technology for people with motor neurone disease

Changemakers: Unlocking technology for people with motor neurone disease
Changemakers: Julia Salasky changed the face of justice with crowdfunding

Changemakers: Julia Salasky changed the face of justice with crowdfunding
Paul McNamee: To improve child literacy, libraries are a shoo-in

Paul McNamee: To improve child literacy, libraries are a shoo-in
Social enterprises pitch for the chance to be next Big Issue-backed success
