Making An Impact – One Laptop Computer At A Time

SocialBox.Biz’s recent media coverage: an update 

A Socialbox.biz blog post update by Alex (2nd October 2017)

Socialbox.biz has been making serious headway lately in the local and international media. Passionate about socially responsible initiatives and collaborating with businesses and NGOs, Socialbox.biz is partnering up with all interested actors in curbing homelessness and displacement in the UK and helping firms implement their Corporate Governance  ( #Corpgov ) polices into real word examples of lasting social impact on society.

Awards and Nominations 2017

This year, SocialBox.Biz’s founder was nominated as the Social Entrepreneur of the Year in an international social impact award sponsored by New York’s SocialMe University. Tapped for his creative and sustainable efforts towards  re-using of outdated laptops, SocialMe felt Peter was the perfect man for the honour.

https://www.westminster.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/2017/westminster-computer-science-alumnus-named-social-entrepreneur-of-the-year

Moving forward, the 2017 UK Tech Awards also nominated Peter as a tech Entrepreneur of the Year, sponsored and supported by PwC and the London Stock Exchange. Peter was highlighted for his career wins of Young Business Person of the Year at the London Business Awards, as well as the London Day Award delivered by the Mayor of London. The same awards group also nominated the greater Socialbox.biz organisation for the Best Use of Tech in Digital Economy Award.

The UK Tech Awards celebrate success, rewards, and achievements in helping to raise the profile of the UK tech community.

https://www.westminster.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/2017/westminster-computer-science-alumnus-nominated-for-social-and-tech-entrepreneur-of-the-year

https://thedailybrit.co.uk/brit-technology-social-enterprise-socialbox-biz-uk-tech-awards-gong/

https://london-post.co.uk/londons-peter-paduh-nominated-tech-ceo-year/

Laptop Donations solving Social and Digital exclusion

YourStory.com also featured Socialbox.biz for their sustainable efforts to ‘make the world a better place’ by handing over upgraded and working laptops to those in need, like the homeless, elderly, and refugees. The site noted in a world dominated by pop culture headlines, Socialbox.biz strives to do something different.

Passionate about digital inclusion, Socialbox.biz proposes that having access to a laptop provides the homeless who are moving into accomodation with a real chance at rejoining society, connecting with friends and family, and applying to jobs.

Stay tuned for updated information regarding Socialbox.biz’s  awards nominations.

 

To participate in our Social Impact initiatives please contact us today;

https://www.socialbox.biz/contact-us/

 

 

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