We have an idea!  An information package to young people about how to build a social enterprise
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We have an idea! An information package to young people about how to build a social enterprise

We have an idea! –website is an information package about social enterprise for young people as well as fasilitators / teachers.   This comprehensive work package includes: A guide to social enterprise, consisting of 12 articles on important themes in social enterprise idea and business planning 6 social enterprise business cases A 3-stage fasilitator’s/teacher’s workbook with…

Social Enterprise Summit to be held in Vilnius for the 5th time in March

Social Enterprise Summit to be held in Vilnius for the 5th time in March

The annual event which brings together social business experts, academics and practitioners from Lithuania and abroad in order to discuss the latest social business trends and growth opportunities will be held in Vilnius on March 28th. Regarding 5th Forum organisers raise the priority to discuss a transfer of public services and its implementation in a partnership…

The Atlas of Social Innovation – Global Insight
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The Atlas of Social Innovation – Global Insight

  The Atlas of Social Innovation is the document presenting social innovation in a wide range of countries around the world, collecting practices and experience from different regions. It delivers new intelligence on the diversity of social innovation approaches in different parts of the world used by practitioners, researchers and policy makers, reflecting the diversity,…

European Social Economy Regions 2018 call is still open!
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European Social Economy Regions 2018 call is still open!

If you think, that social enterprises need more visibility in your country, you should definitely submit your application to the European Social Economy Regions 2018 call! It is your chance to build effective networks of the social economy and social innovation stakeholders and to raise awareness about the social economy at regional and local level. This publication…

Digital filesharing tools for collaboration
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Digital filesharing tools for collaboration

If you have ever searched for an effective way of publishing your files for closed group of colleagues or friends, you may probably discover some filesharing tools, which meet your needs. But have you ever thought about regular use of some file storing and sharing systems in your work? Basic filesharing tools are an online cloud-based file syncing…

Social Enterprise Classroom Resource by British Council – download now!
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Social Enterprise Classroom Resource by British Council – download now!

If you are engaged in sharing knowledge about social entrepreneurship and entrepreneurship education, this information is for you! Please see below the link to download great resource pack that provides ideas for discussion, activities and a framework to help you use social entrepreneurship as an engaging project in your school. This publication is part of the…

“BlindArt” from Latvia. The story of impact and success.
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“BlindArt” from Latvia. The story of impact and success.

Social business is often confused with charity or social responsibility. Usually it happens, because impact from those are similar, however  social business makes impact by meeting social needs in long lasting way on society. It is  easy to donate time to time, but how easy it is to work with social challenges on a daily…

Social Enterprise: Business Doing Good MOOC
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Social Enterprise: Business Doing Good MOOC

Are you looking for free online resources to learn about social entrepreneurship? Thankfully there are now a few online courses and most recently available is the Social Enterprise: Business Doing Good MOOC. It is one of a three part series prepared by Middlesex University Business School, the Jindal Centre for Social Innovation & Entrepreneurship and…

Freedcamp, Trello and Google Drive for productivity and effective collaboration
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Freedcamp, Trello and Google Drive for productivity and effective collaboration

Technological development of 21st century is based on the needs, including those of communication and interaction. People innovate to create helpful tools and these tools, in fact, support new processes of innovation. The innovation is what moves people towards digital collaboration, and innovations is what is created in collaborative way, making lives easier. This may…