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Poverty

Unemployment

Homelessness

Inequality

Addiction

Racism

Climate Change

The Social Problems

Social innovation addresses racism through inclusion and equity initiatives, vital in a country where 74,573 hate crimes were recorded in 2021/22, with 70% being racially motivated

Racism

Tackling inequality is essential in the UK, where the top 10% of earners receive 31% of total income, while the bottom 10% receive just 2%, necessitating equitable access to resources and opportunities

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Inequality

Addressing homelessness through innovative housing models is critical, as 271,000 people were reported homeless or living in temporary accommodation at the start of 2023

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Homelessness

Social innovation can reduce unemployment, currently at 4.2% as of early 2024, by connecting individuals with job training and placement services

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Unemployment

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Innovative solutions like renewable energy are essential as the UK continues to battle significant CO2 emissions, which were approximately 351 million tonnes in 2022

Climate Change

Programs to alleviate poverty are crucial, given that 20% of the UK population lived in relative poverty after housing costs in 2021/22, highlighting the need for innovative economic support strategies​

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Poverty

Social innovation in addiction focuses on accessible rehabilitation, crucial as 290,635 people were in contact with drug and alcohol services between April 2022 and March 2023. Nearly half were treated for opiate problems, and 30% for alcohol only​

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Addiction