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The importance of social sciences for social innovation: world-class scientists get together and share their research

Social sciences for social innovation: popular and easy-to-grasp university-level social science lectures given by speakers from all over the world.

The Relationship Between Social Impact and Sustainable Tourism: Insights from the Founder of Rooted

The tourism industry accounts for approximately 10 percent of the world’s workforce, and the ripple effects felt by other industries are profound. Tourism can be an incredible force for good but implemented improperly, it can also do a lot of damage. One of the most...

The power of stories: Reducing the isolation of Palestinian orphans

Meet the remarkable Peter Fruhmann from Reading Stars of Gaza, an English literacy scheme for children in Gaza to become fluent and proficient readers

Collaborative healthcare: sharing healthcare knowledge and experience with the world through UKeMED

An interview with a co-founder of a knowledge ecosystem offering innovative collaborative healthcare services to the global healthcare community.

How to come up with a social invention for more than 285 million people: insights from Wayfindr’s Head of Communications

Wayfindr social innovation wants to empower vision impaired people to overcome isolation, through audio based navigation. Let’s have a look.

How to boost Social Innovation in Academy: an insight based on the Students4Change project

Students4Change was an extraordinary project that combined the knowledge and experience of different people and backgrounds in one specific goal: to promote competencies in social innovation and social entrepreneurship among the Latin American students of higher...

How to reach over 60,000 users worldwide with social innovation in eye health: insights from a chief Executive Officer at Smart Optometry

Over 150 million children worldwide suffer from lazy eye, strabismus, or convergence insufficiency. These issues significantly impact the quality of life – if nothing else, our school system delivers 80% of all knowledge through vision and if we don’t see well, we...

How social franchising can address global social issues: insights from RECOS

RECOSI (Regional and European Co-Operative for Social Industry) is a social franchise operating in IT reuse. It was formed in Ireland in early 2014 by a group of like-minded individuals who sought to help develop social enterprises that operate mainly in the area of...

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