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Those socially miraculous gardens
Miracle Gardens are born out of social innovation. We refer to the first community gardens created in many cities in Croatia as part of a ...
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Worried about wrinkles? Take lessons in ‘psycho-beauty’
Wrinkles and aches can undermine women's self-esteem and even affects those more advanced in years. But a session of 'psycho-socio beauty' could hold the answer. ...
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Garden therapy for the unemployed
How can the unemployed deal with boredom and depression? A successful initiative run by educators from the association Les Anges Gardins is getting them involved ...
View Article15 years of Italy’s Ethical Bank
In 15 years of activity, Banca Etica (Ethical Bank) has granted loans for a total value of over €774 million on behalf of more than ...
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‘Against the non-profit sector’: interview with Giovanni Moro
“Non-profit is a misleading definition that has led to chaos: a sort of soup, which includes organisations doing excellent work, others that are doing some ...
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Volunteer network to take care of granddad
Volunteers are wanted in Britain to help the aged who live alone or are ill. It's an initiative launched by the society DERiC, which has ...
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EU needs to work on sustainable innovation
There is still a long way to go to create a systematic network that guarantees the development of sustainable innovation in Europe, according to a ...
View ArticleSocial enterprise – qu’est que c’est?
Social economy is becoming more known - but not among the French. The barometer 2014 on the non-profit entrepreneurship, published by Convergences, found. According to the ...
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EU launches call for eco-innovation projects
Launched by the EU the first call for projects dedicated to the implementation of innovative ways to respond to climate changes. In the framework of ...
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The French committment to the social economy
France is determined to enhance the social economy. This is the aim of Mr. Hollande, at least until the end of his mandate. Indeed, in ...
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Bringing tourists and global causes together
GlobeDrop is a website that connects non-profit associations around the world with travellers who are sympathetic to their causes and who are willing to contribute. ...
View ArticleItalo-Roma eatery opens in Naples
Today, Chikù, the first Italian-Romani restaurant, has been inaugurated in Scampia, the difficult district of the Neapolitan area. Supported by Unicredit Foundation and Euclid Network ...
View ArticleTaste of success for France’s social economy
In 2012, the four families of the French social economy employed 2.3 million people. The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE) has announced, by ...
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An ethical search engine to rival Google
Lilo is an ethical search engine that is competing with IT giants. Every time you use Google or Yahoo you are exposed to advertising, from ...
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Professionals the non-profit sector needs most
Professional teachers, social and health workers, social media and intercultural technicians, psychologists and social support assistants are the professionals most sought by the Italian non-profit ...
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How many social enterprises are there in Italy?
Social enterprises active in Italy are 56,650; 36% of which are run by women. Their number increased by 4.2% in one year and 12.8% compared ...
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Applications for the European Social Innovation Competition are open
Applications for the 2016 European Social Innovation Competition are open. This year's edition focuses on refugees and migrants, and encourages applications led by or co-created ...
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Architects against social inequalities at the Venice Biennale
Architects at the Venice Biennale this year wanted to stress their ability to face the challenges of inequality and poverty in the world. Many projects ...
View ArticleLoans at a reduced interest rate for social enterprises
First social finance transaction in Italy to provide €50million for social enterprises. The European Investment Fund (EIF) and Banca Etica (BE) have signed the first Social Entrepreneurship guarantee...
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