Get to know the ‘So Stay’ work integration enterprise in Gdańsk, Poland.

Get to know the ‘So Stay’ work integration enterprise in Gdańsk, Poland. This animated film describes the problem of unemployment among young care leavers, and how this hotel enterprise addresses it.   This content is delivered to you in the framework of the SEBS2 project co-funded by the Erasmus+, as our aim is to popularize…

What is the difference? Social entrepreneurship vs traditional entrepreneurship

Looking at the differences between Business Entrepreneurship and Social Entrepreneurship. Specifically transactional solutions versus Transformational leadership and emotional intelligence. And we talk about the challenges in measuring the true value, ROI and financial impact of Social Entrepreneurship.   This content is delivered to you in the framework of the SEBS2 project co-funded by the Erasmus+,…

Why education matters for economic development?
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Why education matters for economic development?

Read this great article on the World Bank blog on “Why education matters for economic development” by Harry Anthony Patrinos. This content is delivered to you in the framework of the SEBS2 project co-funded by the Erasmus+, as our aim is to popularize social business and social entrepreneurship in the Baltic Sea Region.   http://blogs.worldbank.org/education/why-education-matters-economic-development There…

Parmu Ecovillage – a nature-friendly community

Parmu Ecovillage – a nature-friendly community

Parmu Ecovillage is a non-profit organization which unites the community with the goal of becoming more socially, culturally, economically, and ecologically sustainable. Parmu Ecovillage is located in the Natura2000 area in South Estonia and promotes and fosters a holistic approach to restoring the environment through regenerative farming, gardening and forestry. The Ecovillage is using and promoting the traditional method…

Alustava ettevõtja käsiraamat
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Alustava ettevõtja käsiraamat

BDA Consulting OÜ ja Ettevõtluse Arendamise Sihtasutus on koostanud abimaterjali ettevõtlusega alustajale – alustava ettevõtja käsiraamatu. Käsiraamat julgustab samm-sammu haaval läbi mõtlema ettevõtlusega alustamise etapid alates ettevõtjaks olemise plussidest ja miinustest kuni äriplaani koostamise ja äriidee esitlemiseni välja. Raamatus on toodud ettevõtjate edulugusid, mis innustavad ja inspireerivad alustavat ettevõtjat. Käsiraamatus on ka toetavaid sõnu sotsiaalse…

Sotsiaalse ettevõtluse tugisüsteemi analüüs
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Sotsiaalse ettevõtluse tugisüsteemi analüüs

Tartu Ülikooli sotsiaalteaduslike rakendusuuringute keskus RAKE on koostanud sotsiaalse ettevõtluse tugisüsteemi uuringu (2017). Uuringus on analüüsitud nii Eesti kui ka teiste riikide sotsiaalse ettevõtluse tugisüsteeme ning on tehtud ettepanekud sotsiaalse ettevõtluse tugisüsteemi parendamiseks Eestis. Uuringus on põhjalikult käsitletud olemasoleva tugisüsteemi elemente, sh regulatsioonid, juriidilised vormid, rahastusmeetmed, arenguprogrammid, võrgustikud jm. Uuring on kättesaadav eesti keeles Riigikantselei…

A strategy for developing young people’s social entrepreneurship
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A strategy for developing young people’s social entrepreneurship

A new strategy has been completed in Estonia in 2018 – a strategy for developing young people’s social entrepreneurship, which aims to enhance and diversify youth entrepreneurship education. The strategy was developed by Estonian Youth Work Centre, Estonian Social Enterprise Network and Ministry of Education and Research. The partners decided to develop a strategy to…

A web-based training course for social business advisors
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A web-based training course for social business advisors

This training material is set as a self-study course. Learnes – business advisors – can apply for new skills to provide appropriate advice to social entrepreneurs. This is a web-based training course, which contains 12 modules: Module 1: Understanding Social Entrepreneurship Module 2: Role of Business Advisors Module 3: Structures for the Development of Social…