Josh Littlejohn

In 2020, he won the Robert Burns Humanitarian Award for helping helpless people.

Josh Littlejohn MBE is a social entrepreneur, philanthropist and homeless campaigner who founded charities the Social Bite and the World’s Big Sleep Out.

In December 2019, Littlejohn launched the World’s Big Sleep Out, which took place in 52 cities including London, New York, Delhi and Hong Kong. In 2016, he co-founded a social enterprise beer company called Brewgooder, where the profits go towards providing clean water. The brewery set out an aim of providing clean drinking water for one million people in five years.

1He was included in the Debrett’s list of 500 most influential people in the UK 2017.

Littlejohn and Alice Thompson collected the Pride of Britain Special Recognition award in 2019.

In 2017, Littlejohn was given an MBE in the New Years Honours list. He has received an honorary Doctor of Science in Social Science from the University of Edinburgh and honorary doctorates from Robert Gordon University , Edinburgh Napier University,and Queen Margaret University

In August 2012 Littlejohn and Alice Thompson co-founded the Social Bite, a small chain of sandwich shops that donates its profits to social causes.

Josh Littlejohn was born on 16 September 1986 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. He has an honours degree in Politics and Economics from Edinburgh University..