by Gary Fawdrey | Aug 29, 2018 | Social Innovation Academy
Diogo Vasconcelos was a prominent Portuguese social innovator who focused on fostering innovation to address some of the great societal challenges of our time. During his career he worked closely with the European Commission and others on issues such as globalisation,...
by Kostas Sotiropoulos | Aug 22, 2018 | Social Innovation Academy
Social innovations are the centre of attention because the barriers to lasting growth can only be overcome due to it. This time we showcase 8 inspiring social innovations in healthcare. Why healthcare? Innovations in the healthcare industry are improving quality of...
by Kostas Sotiropoulos | Aug 16, 2018 | Social Innovation Academy
Social Innovation plays a key role in today’s modern society. The most effective way is to combine technological, economic and practical issues with updates in the field of social innovations. We can all contribute, to a large extent, to an improved quality of life....
by Kostas Sotiropoulos | Aug 8, 2018 | Social Innovation Academy
Water availability problems greatly affect many parts of Europe and represent a growing challenge all over the world. ‘Recent studies suggest the world may face a 40% water shortfall by 2030, threatening social and economic development’ (European Commission, 13th...
by Kostas Sotiropoulos | Aug 1, 2018 | Social Innovation Academy
New social practices based around food are emerging due to uncertainties within the current industrial food system. Changes in economic and environmental conditions over the last few years have challenged the security of the world’s food supplies. As such, there have...
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