Social Entrepreneurship Network in the Baltic Sea Region
There are 1.8 billion young people in the world today, nearly 90 per cent of whom live in low- and middle-income countries — the largest cohort ever. Yet globally more than 200 million adolescents are out of school and youth unemployment is 13% globally; 3 times higher than the rate for adults. There are many different reasons…
The beginning of 21st century has marked the significance of Social Innovation development for tackling social, political, economic and environmental challenges. The next decade, according to Frost and Sullivan (The Whitepaper Social Innovation to answer Societal Challenges., 2014), will be characterized by ‘the need to harmonize multiple types of innovation to address complex and interlinked…
Today we present you the article about CLIPSTER – is a co-living/co-working startup accelerator program in Gdansk, Poland. 2020 will see the continuation of the international Clipster pre-acceleration programme (launched in 2015) offering a co-living option, first of its kind in Poland. Selected on the basis of their applications, candidates from Poland and all over the world are…
UrbanLab Gdynia is a space. On one hand, it is a forum – a space of a dialogue and a discussion about the city – on the other? UrbanLab consists of actual rooms and places – a meeting hall, an office and a shared kitchen. Mixed together those two spaces create a brand new…
Snjallræði: Startup Social 2019 This marks the second year of the fledgling social accelerator in Iceland, building on the successes of last year. The objective of Snjallræði: Startup Social is to provide individuals, NGOs and companies with a platform to develop their ideas and find ways to make them sustainable. The ideas must have a clear…
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. This company cleans beaches and turns the plastic waste into Bluetooth speakers. Gomi Designs mine plastic waste that is not recycled…
Meet the Social Innovation Community! 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. About SIC Welcome to Social Innovation Community (SIC)! SIC is the community for social innovators across Europe. Here…
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. Business Planet travels to Paris to see how one award winning company is making a big difference by turning piles of the…
Become plastic positive Read about Empower – company creating a global solution to the plastic waste problem by giving plastic a value. By matching those who want to sponsor clean-ups with anyone willing to do it, we are cleaning up the world while fighting poverty. This year Empower entered the European Social Innovation Competition is a challenge…
European Network for Rural Development published a material about Smart Villages in May 2018. There is a full overview about the concept of Smart Villages, the meaning and importance of the concept. Community-lead actions are responding directly to local needs and opportunities and can be fully innovative. Social enterprises in rural areas with a high…
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