Non-profit organisations have until 10 February 2025 to submit applications for projects that promote transformation towards fair societies and a climate-neutral future. Projects worth between €80,000 and €200,000 will be funded.
The social sector plays a crucial role in society, tackling issues such as poverty, social exclusion, education and health. However, finding and retaining qualified professionals aligned with its values is a mission that goes beyond traditional recruitment and one of the biggest challenges for human resources (HR) in this sector.
Frederica, Ivo, Rosa, Inácio. There are many stories of volunteers running non-profit organisations despite the challenges. And those volunteers should be recognised.
Over the last few years, I have come to know the ‘Dance with Impact’ project of the Ensaio d'Elogios Association, which promotes dance as a universal language that transcends language and cultural barriers. In an increasingly divided world, dance serves as a link that promotes growth, understanding and mutual respect.
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.
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.
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.
Committed to fostering research in the field of social innovation, Stone Soup Consulting inaugurated the Award on Research in Social Innovation in 2012, funded by a portion of its annual income. This year, a project set to take place in Brazil emerged as the award's recipient.
Since resources are so scarce for the scale of the objectives to be achieved in many non-profit organizations, the area of human resources is decisive for anyone responsible in this area.
