This document summarizes a presentation given at an OECD conference on building enabling ecosystems for social enterprises. The presentation discusses how social enterprises face barriers but policies can help them overcome these barriers. It also notes that social enterprises deliver both social and economic value. The presentation then outlines several key aspects of enabling policy ecosystems for social enterprises, including the importance of appropriate legal and regulatory frameworks, access to finance, access to markets, business support structures, and training and research. It emphasizes the need for coordination and cooperation across different levels of government and stakeholder participation to develop coherent social entrepreneurship policymaking.