The Pedalling Without Age project in Porto has been dedicated to cycling people with specific mobility needs around the city for five years.

Sílvia Freitas • 15 Feb 2024

3 min

Learn to categorise data projects for social purposes according to their complexity and expected return!

Data Science for Social Good (DSSG PT) • 09 Feb 2024

5 min

Portugal faces an urgent challenge: investing in long-term care. The 2021 Report sounds the alarm, highlighting demographic ageing and the growing need for care. The RNCCI model strives for quality, but affordability remains an obstacle. With public spending below the EU average, national strategy and support for informal carers emerge as vital in an ageing and challenged Europe.

Paula Cruz • 07 Feb 2024

8 min

We live in a world that is defined by fast changes, positive and negative. Especially when it comes to all the negative developments such as climate change, social inequality, and wealth disparities, we have reached a point where urgent actions are needed.

Center for Responsible Business & Leadership • 06 Feb 2024

5 min

Individuals over the age of 18 and/or organisations legally established in CEB (Council of Europe Development Bank) member states can submit their projects in the early stages of implementation that address pressing social issues until 18 March 2024.

GEOfundos • 26 Jan 2024

1 min

In 2021, IRIS launched a questionnaire to the social innovation and entrepreneurship community to map the main characteristics of this growing ecosystem.

Liliana Ribeiro • 25 Jan 2024

1 min

Every January, the World Economic Forum holds its annual meeting in Davos, where leaders in politics from over 100 governments, more than 1000 partners from different business sectors, civil society leaders, up-and-coming leaders, the foremost experts in a range of areas, entrepreneurs, academia, and members of the media, come together to discuss important global issues.

Center for Responsible Business & Leadership • 24 Jan 2024

8 min

Having worked for 20 years in the field of homelessness, as a volunteer, in various inclusion projects, with companies, public bodies and organisations that support and try to transform their lives, I know, interact with and recognise an enormous desire to help people experiencing this scourge to walk the path to a life of dignity and full citizenship.

Jorge Mayer • 23 Jan 2024

5 min

If there's one thing that life constantly reminds us of, it's that it changes! And my path has been paved with so many changes that I've ended up becoming a fan of change.

Rita Diniz • 18 Jan 2024

5 min

Despite all the demands that active agents of transformation have to meet, monitoring and evaluating impact is now essential. And this is one of the focuses of Transforma.aí's work.

Lizandra Gasparro • 17 Jan 2024

5 min

The source of danger for 2024 is not economic but geo-political, with dark clouds in the horizon at all levels – national, regional and global. It will be a dangerous year for sustainability and prosperity at a global level and a key challenge is that sustainability will only be achieved though cooperation and solidarity.

Center for Responsible Business & Leadership • 15 Jan 2024

8 min

There is a serious social problem in Portugal: the lack of financial literacy among older people.

Maria Amélia Cupertino de Miranda • 11 Jan 2024

8 min