As a consultancy company focused on generating positive impact, Stone Soup Consulting does not operate in a void. Context is key. It gives us the key on to how to speak, which gestures to use, how to address people, which tools to apply, and how to contribute to generating that impact. Doing it with or without freedom is something completely different. And how privileged and empowered we are when we have that freedom.
She knew she wanted to work with dogs, she just didn't know how. So she went from Engineering to Social Entrepreneurship, to the Dog School that wants to change the lives of Dogs and People.
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.
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.