SUSTAINABILITY  Handbook on greener habits for young adults

SUSTAINABILITY
Handbook on greener habits for young adults

Cultivating greener habits always requires initiative – at home, in workplace or leisure time. To foster a sustainable mindset and engage communities more efficiently, within project “Greenminded” a curriculum for training, guidebook for trainers and an online course were created for young adults willing to learn about lasting change. How does one take initiative, and…

20 Best Social Enterprise Blogs & Websites
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20 Best Social Enterprise Blogs & Websites

The best Social Enterprise blog list curated from thousands of blogs on the web and ranked by traffic, social media followers, domain authority & freshness. 1. NextBillion NextBillion.net is an open forum for discussion of social enterprise, poverty alleviation, and business development in emerging markets and beyond. Its goal is to stimulate discussion, raise awareness, and provide a…

Social innovation VS Social Entrepreneurship
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Social innovation VS Social Entrepreneurship

Welcome to the Social Innovation | Social Entrepreneurship section. This section will help you understand the fundamentals of Social Innovation | Social Entrepreneurship. This section is not intended to be exhaustive list about everything “social”, but rather to give an overall view of what we see in the space. “Social innovation is the process of…

The complete guide to growing and scaling your social enterprise
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The complete guide to growing and scaling your social enterprise

We’ve learned a few things in helping support over 900 social enterprises around the world scale their operations with the help of our Experteers, Capacity Building Programs, research, and educational programming. Our work has touched early stage, award-winning enterprises long before they reached international acclaim, including groups like Inyenyeri, Sistema B, M-KOPA, Ubongo and BEMPU….

The relationship between social entrepreneurship and sustainable development from economic growth perspective: 15 ‘RCEP’ countries
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The relationship between social entrepreneurship and sustainable development from economic growth perspective: 15 ‘RCEP’ countries

Social entrepreneurship plays a role in sustainable development to value creation, delivering and capturing, in this article, researchers attempted to find the nature of the relationships between the sustainable development and its latent variables, and how can these variables effect on sustainable development. Two models were used to estimate the relationships mentioned before, structural equation…

Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs
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Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs

Social enterprises combine societal goals with an entrepreneurial spirit. These organisations focus on achieving wider social, environmental or community objectives. The European Commission aims to create a favourable financial, administrative and legal environment for these enterprises so that they can operate on an equal footing with other types of enterprises in the same sector. The…

PAPER  Youth Associations and Entrepreneurship: Insights from Case Studies in Portugal
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PAPER
Youth Associations and Entrepreneurship: Insights from Case Studies in Portugal

Young people in western societies currently live in a paradoxical social condition: never has a generation been so qualified, nurturing high aspirations and expectations throughout school, regarding the value of employability and professional progression, while unemployment rates reach worrying values in younger population, a situation that is becoming structural. While discussing how the tools for the development of skills for…

RESEARCH  The role of social entrepreneurship for youth purpose development
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RESEARCH
The role of social entrepreneurship for youth purpose development

Despite the burgeoning research on social entrepreneurship in recent years, there is limited research on youths as a context for theorizing. This article examines the influence of social entrepreneurship on youth development through the positive youth development perspective. It explores how youth participation in social entrepreneurial activities helps develop their sense of purpose in life. Using data from semi-structured…

IMPACT MANAGEMENT TOOLBOX  For the organisations working with the youth
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IMPACT MANAGEMENT TOOLBOX
For the organisations working with the youth

This toolbox helps organizations and organizers to plan, implement and communicate the positive changes that they aim to create with their initiative or organisation in the lives of young people. It has been designed to help to  do, measure, improve their activities… and repeat! In other words – to be able to create a more positive impact. Besides providing more clarity…