Changemakers
Community leaders come together to prove city is a place of love, unity and welcomes asylum seekers
Community leaders come together to prove city is a place of love, unity and welcomes asylum seekers
Big Issue Changemaker, Zain Hafeez, writes about a recent week of action in Leicester in the aftermath of the summer riots.
I arrived in the UK on a small boat. Now, I’m fighting to make life better for others like me
I arrived in the UK on a small boat. Now, I’m fighting to make life better for others like me
Afghan refugee Sam Pordale was a 2024 Big Issue Changemaker. He told us how it changed his life – and what he’s up to know
Big Issue’s Changemakers of 2025: Nominate a group or person making the world a better place
Big Issue’s Changemakers of 2025: Nominate a group or person making the world a better place
Entries are now open for our Top 100 list of Big Issue Changemakers 2025. Find out how you can nominate an individual or organisation.
Social media helped the far-right mobilise quickly – but it can also bring the rest of us together
Social media helped the far-right mobilise quickly – but it can also bring the rest of us together
We’ve had to pause our life-saving work helping new mums – we simply can’t afford to keep going
We’ve had to pause our life-saving work helping new mums – we simply can’t afford to keep going
Inside the Big Issue: These 100 Changemakers will make a difference in 2024
Inside the Big Issue: These 100 Changemakers will make a difference in 2024
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Education, mentorship and business
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Education, mentorship and business
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Communities
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Communities
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Climate, environment and sustainability
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Climate, environment and sustainability
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Health and disability
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Health and disability
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Sports, culture and fashion
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Sports, culture and fashion
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Migrants, refugees and asylum seekers
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Migrants, refugees and asylum seekers
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Women, family and children
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Women, family and children
Introducing the Big Issue 100 Changemakers of 2024
Introducing the Big Issue 100 Changemakers of 2024
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Housing and homelessness
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Housing and homelessness
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Food and nutrition
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2024: Food and nutrition
Big Issue’s Changemakers of 2024: Nominate a group or person making the world a better place
Big Issue’s Changemakers of 2024: Nominate a group or person making the world a better place
John McAvoy was one of Britain’s most wanted criminals. Now he’s an athlete changing the lives of vulnerable young people
John McAvoy was one of Britain’s most wanted criminals. Now he’s an athlete changing the lives of vulnerable young people
A year of tackling homelessness on the frontline in Ukraine
A year of tackling homelessness on the frontline in Ukraine
100 people making a difference for future generations in Wales
100 people making a difference for future generations in Wales
How Citroën’s new concept car could be the future of electric vehicles
How Citroën’s new concept car could be the future of electric vehicles
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2023: Housing and homelessness
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2023: Housing and homelessness
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2023: Cost of living crisis
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2023: Cost of living crisis
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2023: Environment
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2023: Environment
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2023: Culture