Social Entrepreneur’s Profile
Joost Van Engen
Healthy Entrepreneurs
Healthy Entrepreneurs (HE) don’t see the bottom of the pyramid as a poor and pitied group, but provide them with tools and a framework to gain income and become teachers in health themselves.
The mission of the social enterprise before Corona
By innovating a truly sustainable supply chain including the last-mile that is independent of national healthcare systems, Joost van Engen is creating sustainable access to essential medicines, hygiene products and supplements for low-income families in remote areas, while at the same time providing health education and basic health consultation, contributing to the quality of their day-to-day lives, specifically for those in remote areas in low and middle-income countries.