Meet our students
Short interviews with some of the inspirational social entrepreneurs we've supported. Read about the impact they're having and what they think of SSE.
Fellows’ stories
Adenike Adekunle, Banicorp Foods
Providing safe and nutritious meals to support those living below the poverty line in Nigeria
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Abdul Shiil, Sahan Cares
Supporting employment opportunities for Somalian women refugees.
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Sophie Simpson, SS Dance & Wellbeing
Turned her passion for dance into a social enterprise promoting well-being for all ages and abilities.
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Mirella Ferraz, Share Shed
Helps people borrow the stuff they need instead of buying it.
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Nureen Glaves, Feed Me Good
Improving the health of marginalised communities through nutrition and wellbeing
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Ali Neghipooran, Food and Education Enterprise
Supporting disadvantaged and vulnerable people in Derby.
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Zaffer Khan, One Voice Blackburn
Improving the social and economic wellbeing of deprived BAME communities in Blackburn with Darwen.
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Jacqueline Watkins, The Friends of Elm Road Green Open Space
Bringing people together, promoting physical and mental wellbeing, and supporting the environment.
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Melissa Nobrega, Caring Cooks of Jersey
Waging war on childhood obesity on the island of Jersey.
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Pasna Sallis, Weekday Wow Factor - mentoring
"Sometimes you need to take a step back from the day-to-day and having a mentor guarantees you get to do this."
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