The #BeActive Awards competition is designed to support projects and individuals who have successfully promoted sport and physical activity across Europe. Each of the 4 categories will award one winner with €10,000 and 2 finalists (2nd and 3rd place) with €2,500 each. Applications until 24-05-2024.
In the second IRIS podcast, Carlos Azevedo, Professor at Católica Lisbon and President of IES - Social Business School, shares his career in the social field and his perspective on the area today.
This award is intended to recognise the work carried out by individuals, institutions, NGOs and other entities that promote the education of young girls and women. The award winners must make a contribution towards achieving Sustainable Development Goals 4 (Quality Education) and 5 (Gender Equality). Applications until 24-05-2024.
While recognising that the increase in life expectancy has not been accompanied by an improvement in well-being, the Active and Healthy Ageing Action Plan is based on a vision of ageing that will not change the existing paradigm.
The Interreg VI-B South West Europe Territorial Cooperation Programme is a transnational cooperation programme between the 4 countries in this geographical area (Spain, France, Portugal and the Principality of Andorra), which aims to respond to the main challenges facing the South West Europe area. Applications until 31 May 2024.
Sustainable Finance is typically defined as the investment, financing and management of assets that have in consideration not only its financial returns but also its broad long-term impact, namely in social or environmental terms.
Valuing children's ideas is a reflection that leads us to consider two points: Do children have captivating ideas that are considered by adults? Are adults willing to listen to young people and help them develop their own ideas?
Family businesses play a crucial role in addressing global challenges by integrating social and environmental objectives. With a strong commitment to the future and family reputation, they tend to adopt long-term practices and care about social impact. IFERA's annual conference at Nova SBE on family businesses aims to promote discussions on this topic, bringing together academics and researchers to share knowledge and experiences. Translated with DeepL.com (free version)
Did you know that human trafficking exists in Portugal? In fact, Portugal is a country of origin, transit and destination for human trafficking networks, and will continue to play a major role in this crime, which is one of the most serious civilisational regressions we face.
As Valentine's Day approached last week, hearts palpitated with anticipation, and consumers embarked on a quest to find the perfect expression of their affection.
The World Habitat Awards recognise projects around the world that offer practical, low-cost and innovative solutions to the most pressing housing needs and problems for grants of up to £10,000. Applications until 3 March 2024.