The year 2025 marks the International Year of Cooperatives (IYC2025), proclaimed by the UN, emphasizing the enduring importance of cooperatives for global social and economic...
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Financing the ecosystemTransformative Digital TransitionWorking conditions and governance+13 more
In line with various initiatives and policies promoting progress towards the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for 2030, including SDG 12...
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Urban and Rural WellbeingProximity and social economyTourism+10 more
On 4 April 2025, the first technical session of the EU Proximity and Social Economy Platform took place online under the title ‘Connecting for Change...
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Regenerative Green TransitionProximity and social economyAgri-food+33 more
A new study explores how supportive social entrepreneurial ecosystems in Euroregions can increase cross-border cooperation and impact. Findings show that combining visibility, funding, education, and...
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Financing the ecosystemPartnershipsProximity and social economy+35 more
At the Annual Conference of the Energy Cities Romania Association (OER) in Brașov on 11 March 2025, local and regional authorities convened to discuss challenges...
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Regenerative Green TransitionUrban and Rural WellbeingProximity and social economy+15 more
The European Association of Service Providers for Persons with Disabilities (EASPD) has released a guide offering practical tips to enhance accessibility and inclusion in cultural...
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Urban and Rural WellbeingCultural and creative industriesAddressing capacity and skills gap+7 more
Stakeholders working in the proximity and social economy ecosystem are invited to the online event “Connecting for change: transformative digital transition.” This interactive discussion will...
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Transformative Digital TransitionDigitalAccess to technology+12 more
The 6th World Forum on Local Economic Development (WFLED) in Seville convened 2,500 participants from over 100 countries to address financing challenges for territories, with...
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Financing the ecosystemProximity and social economyAgri-food+9 more
The EU’s 2025 Annual Single Market and Competitiveness Report outlines how inclusive competitiveness, local innovation, and support for social economy actors can help build resilience...
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Regenerative Green TransitionUrban and Rural WellbeingProximity and social economy+20 more
The progress report of the proximity and social economy Transition Pathway provides a comprehensive overview of the 231 pledges submitted within the proximity and social...
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PartnershipsRegenerative Green TransitionSkills+60 more