Dr Kongkiat Kespechara, a self-taught computer programmer, medical doctor and social entrepreneur from Thailand, shares his experience setting up and running Hospital OS with SEforum. Hospital OS is an open-source software that enables small rural hospitals to more effective employ their resources to serve and to address the health issues of disadvantaged groups. In the course of the past seven years, Hospital OS has been adopted by about 100 healthcare centres in Thailand and adapted by countless to benefit an underserved population.

Give and Take (GAT) believes in creating a source of livelihood for the disadvantaged through the sale of handicrafts. Abroad, GAT has a rigorous social audit process to ensure that beneficiaries are fairly treated. Locally, GAT has job attachment programmes created specially for youths with special needs.