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August 2016
Get inspiration from global examples!
There are many proven way how a slightly tired social entrepreneur can get new inspiration and ideas. One of those methods is to look at international examples of social entrepreneurship. Sometimes these are mind-blowing examples [...]
Development of methodology and training for social entrepreneurship awareness and promotion in Latvia
A number of non-governmental organizations (including Social innovation centre), companies will prepare two methodologies and train the Ministry of Welfare and financial institutions "Altum" employees on how to recognize and promote social enterprises in Latvia. [...]
July 2016
Something to look forward to: Slush 2016
As many of us are in a real holiday mood and occasionally the sun is giving us its best shines - I thought it wise to remind us about the fact that Winter is Coming. [...]
Social enterprises and procurement legislation
Every year, over 250 000 public authorities in the EU spend around 14% of GDP on the purchase of services, works and supplies. In many sectors such as energy, transport, waste management, social protection [...]
June 2016
Tools for #SocEnt for exploring public procurement market
Estonian social enterprise Merimetsa Support Centre has not been competitive concerning national tenders with its textile products (e.g. sheets for hospitals) as the requested quantities are too large for a small producer and do [...]
How did it happen that two NGOs established a social cooperative?
In March 2016 The Social Economy Supporting Center of Wester Subregion of Silesia Voivodeship (south of Poland) lead by Association CRIS opened a contest for grants dedicated to creating new working places for representatives of [...]